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Food Safety
Study Reveals Reusable Shopping Bags Could Harbor Bacteria, Including E. Coli, Coliform
Reusable bags are particularly susceptible to contamination since remnants of meats and dairy products which may seep out of packaging remain in bags unless washed out, resulting in bacterial growth.
Washing Machine
Turning Laundry on Its Side
Benefits of the front-loading washing machine.
Organizing Strategies
Cash in Your Closet
Turn your shopping mistakes into money!
Organizing Strategies
No-Trouble Travel Packing
Ten tips get you ready to go anywhere at a moment's notice.
Closet
Change of Seasons Signals Change in Closet
Closet organizing is a seasonal adventure.

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Storage
Seasonal Storage
Before you store your out-of-season clothing, there's a few tips you should keep in mind.
Saving Money
Closet Cash
How an organized closet can pay you back.
Houseplants
Thumbs-up to Indoor Plants
Get your “grow” on with houseplants.
Storage
Container Clutter
Storage bins meant to contain clutter can actually become clutter if not chosen and used effectively. Use these tips to prevent container clutter.
Window Cleaning
Cleaning windows: Shedding daylight on a dirty subject
How to choose the best squeegee and use it to make window cleaning quick and easy.

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Toys
Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.
Housekeeping
Housekeeping is the act of caring for your home.
Green Cleaning
Green cleaning
Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.
Dryer
Dryer
Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.
Paint spot
Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.

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The Ultimate Guide to Shopping & Caring for Clothing
Book on the buying and proper care of clothing.
Decorating Style
How to make a house a home - in affordable style.
Green Living
Jeff May's Healthy Home Tips
Whether you're a renter, a landlord, or a homeowner, Jeff May's Healthy Home Tips will help you keep your home a clean and healthy place to live.
Green Cleaning
Green Cleaning for Dummies
Provides sustainable and healthy solutions for every room in the house - from the kitchen and bathroom to the laundry room and garage.
Laundry
Talking Dirty Laundry With The Queen of Clean
Strategies and tips for cleaner laundry from the Queen of Clean that includes a complete stain removal guide.

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Carpet Cleaning
Green Carpet Cleaning - Using 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.
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.