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• Spot Removal

  Pet Clean-Up Made Easy

  Don Aslett's pet subject is housecleaning. If you love your furry friends and are committed to keeping them, here's how to deal with the occasional "oopsie."
• Pet Hair

  Pet Fur Frenzy

  Cleaning expert Don Aslett solves the pet hair problem.
• Health

  Love Your Furry Friends Without Getting Sick

  Pocket pets can transmit salmonella to people. Here's how to handle them safely.
• Pets

  Pet Protection: Rat and Mouse Poisons Could Also Harm Pets

  Place rodent-killing baits in places inaccessible to companion animals.
• Pets

  Well Look What the Dog Brought In — Infestations, Itching and Disease

  Ways to keep your home and your pet parasite free.

• Pets

  Pets Live Here Too

  You love your pets, but you don't want your home to look like a zoo. How to keep your home clean yet pet-friendly.
• Vacuum Cleaner Reviews

  Cleaning Up After Our Furry Friends - Dyson DC41 Review

  As us pet owners are well aware, it can be a task to remove the pet hair and dander that quickly accumulate in our homes. Fortunately, the Dyson DC41 Animal vacuum has been designed with our furry friends in mind, or rather the mess they leave behind.
• Pest Control

  Creepy-Crawlies

  As temperatures get cooler, insects and other pests start looking for someplace warm and dry.
• Storage

  Container Clutter

  Storage bins meant to contain clutter can actually become clutter if not chosen and used effectively. Use these tips to prevent container clutter.
• Automatic Soap Dispenser

  simplehuman Automatic Liquid Soap/Lotion Dispenser

  While some technology can be a real letdown - this automatic liquid soap/lotion dispenser did not disappoint. Find out why.

• Pet Dander

  Dander

  Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

• Pets

  No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.

• Skunk odor

  A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

• Wet-dry vac

  Wet-dry vacuum cleaners are best suited to garages and unfinished basements since they tend to spew fine dust out with the exhaust air if you don’t install an optional filter. They can come in handy for limited jobs in the home, such as clearing out a clogged sink, sucking up pet accidents, etc.
• Excrement

  Excrement

  Also known as feces or stool, it must be dealt with safely and promptly.

• Pet Clean-Up Made Easy, 2nd Ed.

  Tackle any pet mess, any time, in a snap—from stains and smells to fleas and fur-balls.
• Carpet Cleaning

  Carpet Cleaning Tips for Dummies

  How-to guide offers easy carpet cleaning tips.

• DONE! How to Accomplish Twice as Much in Half the Time - at Home and at the Office

  You know all that you have to do - with multitasker extraordinaire Don Aslett, you can actually get it DONE!

• Vinegar: Over 400 Uses

  Good for our health, our home, and safe for our environment. Over 400 tips, some recipes, a bit of history and a lot of amazing uses for vinegar.
• Clutter

  The Queen of Clean Conquers Clutter

  Shows you how to start small and get rid of clutter with hundreds of easy and practical tips.

• 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.
• Carpet Cleaning

  Green Carpet Cleaning - Home-Made 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

  Special Tools for Green Carpet Cleaning

  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.
• Leather

  How To Clean Leather Seats

  Leather seats are expensive. Keep them looking that way with a little cleaning and conditioning.

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