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Kitchen Organizers: The Versatile Little Box
Tip from Carole Pagan
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Your Housecleaning Style
Are you a clean freak or a more easy-going type? Customize your cleaning habits to your personality and self-expectations.
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Got a Minute?
Transform your home in ... minutes.
Child Safety
Lawn Mower Safety Tips to Keep Kids Safe
Lawn mowers are commonplace, but don't let familiarity breed carelessness.
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Direction Defined
Set yours goals and meet them.

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Organizing Strategies
September Signals a Change in Seasons
As the season changes, we consider getting warm clothes out of the closet. But September is also a great opportunity to organize the closet.
Spring Cleaning
Survey: Love or hate cleaning?
How much do we really like or dislike cleaning?
Organizing Strategies
One Drawer at a Time
Unlike chaos, order doesn’t spread without some effort. But with organization, a small effort can have a big impact, especially in your kitchen.
Motivation
How to Make Cleaning Fun - Q&A
A paraphrased transcription of a recent media interview on "How to Make Cleaning Fun" ...
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The End is Near: Daylight Savings Time
Take advantage of that extra hour to attend to these important tasks.

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Hard Water
Hard water
Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
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Grout brush
The best tool for cleaning grouted tile.
Fire
Fire alarm
Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
Trashcan
Garbage can
Clean right after trash collection to remove odors.
Television
These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

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Secret Confessions of a Clean Freak
Quick advice for quick routines to get cleaning done quickly.
Speed Cleaning 101
Cut your cleaning time in half.
Green Cleaning
Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner: Ceiling to Floor Savings
Easy-to-follow recipes for inexpensive, homemade cleaners that are better for the environment and for your health.
Creating a Safe & Healthy Home
Your prescription for a healthier home.
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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.

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Organizing Strategies
How To Organize a Desk
Does your desk look like a robber rifled through it just before a hurricane hit the room? Organize it so that it gets under control and stays that way.
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.
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.