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• Smoke alarm

  Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.

• Carbon monoxide alarm

  Every home should have at least one CO detector.

• Garbage bags

  What to look for on product labels. Plus, tips on re-using plastic shopping bags.

• Marble

  Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

• Bed bugs

  You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

• Scuff mark

  The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• De-scaler

  These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

  These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.

• Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.

• Candles

  They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.

• Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)

  Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.

• Quilt

  This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.

• Wallpaper

  It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.

• Vacuum cleaner maintenance

  A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.

• Vacuum cleaner

  Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.

• Floods

  How to stay safe both during and after a disaster.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

• Kitchen

  Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.

• Upholstery

  Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.

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