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Hotels
How to Find a Clean and Healthy Hotel
Be choosy about your temporary home away from home.
Bedding
The Finer Points of Bed Making
How to make a bed with upscale hotel flair.
Folding Sheets
How to Fold a Fitted Sheet - Professional Tips from IEHA
A few simple steps to folding a fitted sheet.
Good Housekeeping
Good Housekeeping Magazine Celebrates its 125th Anniversary
Observing its 125th anniversary in 2010, Good Housekeeping has served as a source of practical information to successfully run a home.
IEHA
Housekeeping Shortcuts from the IEHA
The tireless professionals at the IEHA have a few tricks up their sleeves for accomplishing the most work in the shortest amount of time. Here are just a few that can help you keep your home looking like a showcase.

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Disinfecting
Q & A: To Disinfect or Not Disinfect?
Q: I purchased an all-purpose cleaner at a janitorial supply store that doesn't require rinsing, but I noticed that it makes no claims about killing germs. Do I need to use a germ-killing cleaner for regular cleaning of the kitchen and bathroom in my home? Or do I only need that occasionally? - Carolyn E.
Motivation
BOOK REVIEW: Dirt - The Quirks, Habits, and Passions of Keeping House, Edited by Mindy Lewis
The strong connection between lifestyle and housekeeping is presented in this touching, reflective collection of essays.
Schedule
Q & A: Creating a Good Housekeeping Schedule
What do you suggest for a housecleaning schedule? - Jenna Z.
Simplifying
Bonding at Meal Time
Getting your family together for a meal can be a difficult without organization and planning.
Germs
Washing Hands to a Familiar Tune
Keeping kids and the whole family healthy during the school year can be as easy as singing "Row Your Boat" and keeping your home clean.

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Housekeeping
Housekeeping is the act of caring for your home.
CEH
CEH
CEH (Certified Executive Housekeeper) is an educational designation of the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA).
REH
REH
The highest educational designation offered by the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA).
Backpack Vacuums
Backpack vacuum cleaner
Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
Personal protective equipment
It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.

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Green Housekeeping
A book on how to detox your entire home.
Green Clean
Step-by-step guide to ecological housekeeping.
Cleaning with Kip Koala
Kip Koala helps kids keep their hands and rooms clean and healthy through coloring, word search and interactive activities with parents.
House Cleaning Tips
Talking Dirty with the Queen of Clean
Here comes the Queen of Clean®, and her down-to-earth housekeeping guide for those of us who live in the real world.
Clean Like a Man
A straight-talking cleaning manual for men.

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DIY
Green Cleaning All-Purpose Spray
HC Producer series winner Leslie Reichert demonstrates how to make your own DIY green cleaning all purpose spray.
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.
How To Clean a Toilet
The gross-out factor of cleaning a toilet cannot be underestimated—but the gross-out factor of not cleaning a toilet is even worse. Better clean the toilet.
Bathtub
How To Clean a Bathtub
Whether you shower in it or use it for long, luxurious baths, there’s nothing clean—or relaxing—about a tub full of grime, mold, or mildew.
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.