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• Hit the Deck!

  Get your deck in shape for summer.

• Getting a Grip on the Garage

  Garages can really spin out of control this time of year.

• Dust-free Drilling

  Doing odd jobs around the house need not create more housework.

• Truth or Myth: Carpet Aggravates Allergies

  Does carpet aggravate allergies, or not?
• Cleaning Strategy

  Inside Tricks to Cleaning Window Shades and Blinds

  Preventing excess build up remains the single most important key to easier, faster cleaning.

• Exterior House Cleaning

  Your home’s exterior takes a beating from mother nature, but you can intervene. A once-or-twice-yearly cleaning may also reveal a gutter or roof in need of attention.

• Five Ways to Improve the Air Quality in Your Home

  The good news is that the most difficult and expensive measures are not always the most effective – nor are they always necessary.

• Select a Professional Carpet Cleaning Firm

  What to look for when you bring in the pros

• Party-Perfect Patios, Decks and Lawns

  The well-appointed summer hang-out is both tidy and functional.

• Getting that Warm Wooden Glow

  Tips on cleaning and caring for wood furniture.

• For Dummies® — Cleaning Outdoor Furniture

  Wooden, resin or iron garden furniture — do you know the best way to care for yours?

• Bust Remodeling Dust

  Home improvement expert Danny Lipford lays out how to protect your home from construction dust.

• Keeping Pollen at Bay

  The last thing you want is outdoor allergies following you indoors.

• Air Cleaners 101

  Air cleaners are usually classified by the method employed for removing particles of various sizes from the air.

• Silent Menace in Your Home: Mold

  Hannah Keeley offers this first installment in her Healthy Home series about hidden dangers in your home — and what to do about them.

• Benefits of Central Vacuums

  Seven reasons to go central.

• 10 Truths About Wood Floors

  Protect your planks!

• Why Should People with Asthma & Allergies Vacuum?

  Vacuuming is an essential part of limiting exposure to asthma and allergy triggers such as pet dander, dust mites, pollen and other allergens.

• Caring for Wood, Silver, Copper and Brass Antiques

  Secrets to preserving those antiques, heirlooms and collectibles.

• For Dummies® — Tips for Cleaning Your Houseplants

  Even the most intricate leaves collect dust.

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