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• Stain Removal Chart and More!

  Quick tips from Nancy Bock, Vice President of Education for The Soap and Detergent Association.

• SDA Offers Fast Facts on Fabric Care

  Online fact sheet focuses on using laundry detergents the right way.

• Keep New Clothes New

  SDA provides advice for keeping new clothes clean and in good condition.

• Save Suds, Water and Energy

  Specially designed laundry detergent and high-efficiency washing machines can reduce water and energy use to as low as 20 percent of that consumed by the conventional load of laundry.

• Laundry Logic

  Don’t throw money out in the wash. No need to rely on professional cleaners when you learn our laundry basics.

• Soap

  The old standby is mild enough for personal use, but doesn’t work too well in hard water.

• Chelating agent

  A "builder" that gets dissolved minerals out of the way of laundry detergent.

• Chlorine bleach

  This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.

• Borax

  Cleaner and brighter, thanks to this booster.

• Water softener

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

• Hamper with Wheels - Chrome Laundry Sorter

  This laundry sorter rolls on wheels and comes with three removable canvas bags.

• Dryer Balls

  Fluff and soften your laundry, and reduce energy costs by tossing these into your dryer.
• Cleaning Product Recommendations

  Dirt Devil Quick Power Cordless Stick Vac

  The Dirt Devil Quick Power Cordless Stick Vacuum is a lightweight and versatile vacuum for everyday use.

• OurHouse Heavy Duty Cleaner

  An all-purpose cleaner with clout, OurHouse Heavy Duty Cleaner is gentler both on the environment and on the user.
• Cleaning Product Recommendations

  Roomba® 560 (500 Series) Vacuum Cleaning Robot

  Has the future arrived? Can a robot vacuum really cut down your housekeeping chores?

• Solay Simple Laundry Soap

  A salt-based and pH-neutral, laundry cleaner.

• Solay Simple Liquid Dish Soap

  Liquid dish soap featuring Himalayan salt for natural cleaning.

• Tide Simple Pleasures

  Naturally-inspired scented laundry detergent.

• Solay Simple Multi-Purpose Cleaner

  A natural salt-based, multi-purpose cleaner.

• Method® HE Compatible Laundry Detergent

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

• Real Simple: Cleaning

  Room-by-room strategies for cleaning every room in your home.

• The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cleaning

  Simple ways to clean better and healthier.

• Real Simple — The Organized Home

  Organizational help from Real Simple Magazine.

• How to Clean Practically Anything

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

• Haley's Cleaning Hints

  Over 1,000 clever, inexpensive solutions help readers clean, deodorize, unclutter and organize their homes.

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