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• Whitening Your Whites

  How an egg timer gets your whites cleaner, plus more important tips about chlorine bleach.

• Fabric Fundamentals

  Your wardrobe is tailored from a variety of fabrics. Do you know how to care for each?

• Your 411 Book — A Smart Way to Keep Track of Household Information

  Be organized by creating a reference guide for your whole family.

• Simplify Your Book Collection

  If books have overgrown their shelves, it's time to do some weeding.

• Loving Leather

  The kinds and care of leather upholstery.

• Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.

• Personal protective equipment

  It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.

• Backpack vacuum cleaner

  Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.

• Biofilm

  More than just gross, that slime is a bacterial fortress.

• Carpet and Rug Institute

  The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry.

• Ladybug XL2300 with TANCS

  Concentrated hot moist steam vapor penetrates deeply into micro-pores and enables cleaning walls, floors, carpet, hardwood, marble, granite, stainless steel, fiberglass, chrome, glass, etc. leaving surfaces cleaner and, in the case of floors, more slip resistant than before. TANCS technology disinfects without chemicals.

• Windex®

  Ho-hum? Not really. Though this product is almost as old as dirt, it's proof that you don't really need a lot of cleaning supplies - just a few good all-purpose ones.

• Black and Decker 36 Volt Rechargeable Cordless String Trimmer

  The Black and Decker 36 Volt high performance rechargeable trimmer is a great alternative to gas-powered trimmers.

• Stain-X Ultra Extraction Carpet Shampoo

  Multi-talented carpet shampoo performs well for housekeeping service.

• Stain-X All In 1 Polish

  This furniture polish isn't intimidated to find that not all furniture is made of wood.

• KangaRoom Storage Personal File System

  Four color-coded books for organizing documents, receipts, and other important papers.

• DoItYourself.com®

  A wealth of information for Do It Yourself (DIY) home improvement.

• Aprons by Jessie Steele

  Aprons with style.

• The Project Center (TM)

  Versatile storage cabinet keeps key files tiered for fingertip access.

• OurHouse Starter Kit

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

• Home Comforts

  A comprehensive, classic work on housekeeping.

• Green Housekeeping

  A book on how to detox your entire home.

• Playing House: A Starter Guide to Being a Grown-Up

  A self-help book for young women who aspire to be domestic goddesses.

• How to Clean Practically Anything

  Consumer Reports provides hundreds of timesaving solutions for all around the house.

• Infection Control For Dummies

  Ambitious range of information for professionals, but also average people, on professional infection control.

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