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• What Germs Are We Killing? Testing and Classifying Disinfectants

  Since all germ-killers are considered pesticides, the EPA requires testing to certify manufacturer's claims for safety and effectiveness.

• Houseplants That Clean Your Indoor Air

  Strategic selection and placement of household plants improves the air you breathe.

• Recovering from a Flood or Other Disaster? Hire a Certified Firm

  Do not attempt to treat major water or fire, smoke and odor damage yourself. A far more practical solution is to hire a certified restoration firm for professional advice and assistance.

• Vacuum Not Working as Well as It Should?

  Quick pointers in vacuum cleaner maintenance

• A Healthy Fridge

  The care and feeding of your refrigerator.

• Create a Sense of Serenity

  Building a personal peace zone is easier than you might think.

• Never Say: "Go clean your room!"

  Outlining specific, smaller tasks helps a child succeed.

• Get Moving on Organizing

  10 ways to dangle your own carrot.

• 30 Quick Cleaning Tips for a Tidier Home

  Creative and practical cleaning ideas you may want to adopt today.

• How to Care for Wood Furniture

  Tips to make your wood furniture last for generations.

• Get The Latest “Dirt” on Stain, Soil Removal

  The Soap and Detergent Association Offers Online fact sheet for useful laundry and fabric care products

• The Pruning Principle

  Something about eliminating useless stuff just feels right.

• Falling Temperatures Send Pests Indoors

  Fall yard maintenance helps keep intruders out.

• Spring Means: Get Organized!

  Creating a sense of order may be the most crucial of spring cleaning tasks.

• Cleanliness is Next to Disinfection

  While cleanliness may be next to godliness, it’s also very closely related to disinfection.

• Party-Perfect Patios, Decks and Lawns

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

• Stick to Your Resolution to Get Organized

  Thinking something has got to change and making it change are often two different things. It doesn’t have to be that way. You can indeed resolve to get more organized and make it happen.

• Tips to Cut Your House Cleaning Time in Half

  16 tips to save time.

• Top Deck Treatments

  Consumer Reports helps homeowners choose deck treatments that can "weather" summer and winter.

• Keep that Warm Glow on Your Hardwood Floor

  Clean hardwood floors according to the type of finish.

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