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• Home Inspection Reminders

  Short steps to keeping your home safe.

• Smoke Alarm Savvy

  Choices, choices. With more than one variety ... which will get you and your family out of the house fastest?

• UL: Keep Your Family Safe With Carbon Monoxide Alarms

  Carbon monoxide (CO) is a silent killer that can stalk any home with fuel-burning appliances. Within minutes, high concentrations of this odorless, colorless and invisible gas can become lethal. Here's advice from UL on how to protect your loved ones.

• Caring for Wood, Silver, Copper and Brass Antiques

  Secrets to preserving those antiques, heirlooms and collectibles.

• Wise Wood Burning

  If you intend to burn wood to help this winter's heating bill, check out these safety tips from the Chimney Safety Institute of America.

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• 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.

• Acoustical tile ceiling

  A ceiling that absorbs sound — plus a whole lot more.

• Acoustic popcorn ceiling

  A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.

• Tide Buzz

  Using ultrasonic technology this device is designed to zap out even the toughest stains.

• Swiffer Duster

  The Swiffer Duster® traps dust with a fluffy, elongated, fabric-fiber head.

• IQAir Health Pro

  There are air filters/cleaners and then there are mega machines like the IQAir Health Pro.

• FilterStream DustTamer Deluxe D4200

  A lambswool duster and vacuum combined.

• Ladybug XL Steam Cleaner

  The Ladybug XL Steam Cleaner is a great steam cleaner that will allow asthmatics to clean virtually every surface in their homes, with plain water and without using chemicals.

• Sock Cop

  Keep your socks together before, during and after laundering and drying.

• Mohawk FloorCare Essentials - Carpet Care Kit

  Quickly and effectively clean up spills and other carpet stain emergencies.

• ZOUT® Laundry Stain Remover

  ZOUT® stain remover safely removes the toughest stains, without chlorine or bleach.

• Dusterator

  A bendable duster with plenty of reach.

• Weiman® Furniture Wipes

  Wipes that remove dust, dirt, grime and smoke residue from finished wood surfaces.

• It's About Time

  What are you doing to save time? This is that course on time management you never had time to fit into your schedule.

• DONE! How to Accomplish Twice as Much in Half the Time - at Home and at the Office

  You know all that you have to do - with multitasker extraordinaire Don Aslett, you can actually get it DONE!

• Is There Life After Housework? 2nd Ed.

  A revolutionary approach to cutting your cleaning time 75%.

• The Ultimate Guide to Shopping & Caring for Clothing

  Book on the buying and proper care of clothing.

• Do I Dust or Vacuum First? 2nd Ed.

  Answers to the 100 toughest, most frequently asked questions about housecleaning.

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