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Bed Bug Update from EPA
IEHA is pleased to share this update on bedbugs from the US EPA.
Bed Bugs
Bed Bugs and What to Do About Them
If the thought of bed bugs attacking your home has you scratching already, here are tips to help you figure out if you have bed bugs, and what to do about them.
Bed Bugs
Bed Bugs 101
Preventing, identifying and treating bed bug infestations.
Bed Bugs
Bedbugs, Be Gone
How to prevent infestation, recognize signs of bedbugs, and how to handle the pests if they appear.
Bed Bugs
EPA Advises Care When Selecting Pesticides for Bedbug Control
EPA advises caution with pesticides used for bed bug infestations and suggests non-chemical methods to eliminate and prevent bed bugs.

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Asthma And Allergies
Cleaning with Allergies - Quick Tips
Fall allergy season is here. Use these quick tips to prevent the build-up of allergens in your home and to effectively remove them.
Gardening
Good gardening!
How to keep up the summer garden by getting rid of common pests.
Pest Control
Creepy-Crawlies
As temperatures get cooler, insects and other pests start looking for someplace warm and dry.
Motivation
What to do with the rest of winter
When spring can't come fast enough, keep yourself busy by planning ahead and making simple changes to your home.
To Do List
To-Do or Not To-Do?
Six common "to-do list" mistakes and how to prevent them.

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HC-Pedia Entries

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Bed bugs
You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.
Dust Mites
Dust mites
These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
Comforter
Comforter
Care is fairly easy for inexpensive comforters. Protect expensive down comforters with a duvet cover.
Fireplace
Fireplace ash
Although a shallow bed of fireplace ash is beneficial, cleaning up excess should be done gently and safely.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.

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Secret Confessions of a Clean Freak
Quick advice for quick routines to get cleaning done quickly.
Common Sense Organizing
A step-by-step program for helping you take control of your home and your life.
Home Comforts
A comprehensive, classic work on housekeeping.
Cleaning Strategy
Smart Guide to House Cleaning
Whether you're clueless about cleaning or just want to learn more, here's a common sense approach to cleaning for your own home or a home you care for.
Real Simple: Cleaning
Room-by-room strategies for cleaning every room in your home.

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Carpet Cleaning
Green Carpet Cleaning - Spot Removal
In this video series, experts Allen Rathey, president of The Healthy House Institute (HHI), Professor Liz Goldsmith of Florida State University (FSU) and University of Massachusetts lab scientist Heidi Wilcox, explain how to remove tough spots and stains from carpet using green cleaning methods. Different carpet types, prevention, home-made and retail green products, and specific green cleaners and tools that work are covered in depth.
Baking Soda
How To Clean With Baking Soda
When it comes to household versatility, baking soda is king. Here are just some of the many cleaning uses for sodium bicarbonate.
Shower
How To Clean a Shower
If the grime in your shower looks like something that would be more at home in a horror flick than in, well, your home, it’s time to take control.
Carpet Cleaning
Green Carpet Cleaning - Prevention, Preparation, and Resources
In this video series, experts Allen Rathey, president of The Healthy House Institute (HHI), Professor Liz Goldsmith of Florida State University (FSU) and University of Massachusetts lab scientist Heidi Wilcox, explain how to remove tough spots and stains from carpet using green cleaning methods. Different carpet types, prevention, home-made and retail green products, and specific green cleaners and tools that work are covered in depth.
Carpet Cleaning
Green Carpet Cleaning - Home-Made Green Cleaners
In this video series, experts Allen Rathey, president of The Healthy House Institute (HHI), Professor Liz Goldsmith of Florida State University (FSU) and University of Massachusetts lab scientist Heidi Wilcox, explain how to remove tough spots and stains from carpet using green cleaning methods. Different carpet types, prevention, home-made and retail green products, and specific green cleaners and tools that work are covered in depth.