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• Dishwasher Trouble?

  If your dishwasher is leaving spots on the glasses or detergent clumped in the dispenser, the Soap and Detergent Association offers a list of common problems — along with their solutions.

• Restoring Shine To Cookware - Cleaning Copper and Stainless Steel

  Q & A with Tara Aronson

• Foggy Glassware Answers

  Q & A with Tara Aronson.

• Laundry Color Tips

  What to do to prevent color loss.

• Spots and Stains

  Treat them right to persuade them to go away.

• Dishwasher detergent

  A product that belongs in the machine, not on your hands.

• Rinse

  This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.

• Grease

  Scrubbing won’t get rid of it. Here’s the easy way.

• Water softener

  A powder can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.

• Dishwasher

  While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.

• Restore Automatic Dish Detergent

  Tom McNulty puts this automatic dishwasher gel's "super-concentrated" claims to the test.

• Keyboard Organizer

  The Keyboard Organizer™ is a computer keyboard that opens to an internal storage compartment.

• OurHouse Shiny Surface Cleaner

  A non-toxic glass cleaner and so much more.

• Swiffer Duster

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

• Restore Spray & Clean

  It cleans, it shines ... it's tough on grease?

• Washing Dishes

  Cascade Complete®

  A dishwasher detergent that removes food particles without pre-washing.

• HOST® Dry Carpet Cleaner

  Low-moisture carpet cleaner dissolves and traps dirt; and there’s no waiting for wet carpet to dry.
• Cleaning Products

  Bag-E-Wash™

  Wash and dry your plastic food-storage bags in the dishwasher.

• OurHouse Starter Kit

  Cleaning the safe and responsible way. Give your home that healthy glow.

• Method® HE Compatible Laundry Detergent

  A non-toxic laundry detergent that is compatible with high-efficiency and standard washers.

• Home Maintenance for Dummies

  Be your own fix-it service.

• Simplify Your Time: Stop Running and Start Living

  Control your calendar so you can do the things you want to do, when you want to do them.

• Speed Cleaning 101

  Cut your cleaning time in half.

• Speed Cleaning — Expanded Edition

  Old-fashioned housecleaning is time-consuming. Try Speed Cleaning.
• Carpet Cleaning

  Carpet Cleaning Tips for Dummies®

  How-to guide offers easy carpet cleaning tips.

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