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Remediation
Protect Yourself When Removing Mold
What to wear when removing mold from your home.
Swine Flu
Swine Flu: Taking Care of a Sick Person in Your Home
Swine flu presents a real and present danger to public health. The IEHA is pleased to provide this information from the CDC.
Mold
What You Need to Know about Mold
U.S. environmental officials discuss the problem and outline steps to clean up and prevent mold from returning.
Hazardous Waste
Household Hazardous Waste
Steps to safe management from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Mold
Silent Menace in Your Home: Mold
Hannah Keeley offers this first installment in her Healthy Home series about hidden dangers in your home — and what to do about them.

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Asthma And Allergies
Cleaning with Allergies - Quick Tips
Fall allergy season is here. Use these quick tips to prevent the build-up of allergens in your home and to effectively remove them.
Schedule
Q & A: Creating a Good Housekeeping Schedule
What do you suggest for a housecleaning schedule? - Jenna Z.
Spring Cleaning
Spring cleaning: Where to start?
With a plan.
Spring Cleaning
Spring Cleaning To-Do's You May Forget
While covering the usual spring cleaning to-do's, include these other tasks for a cleaner, healthier, and safer home.
Spring Cleaning
Why you don't have to spring clean
Spring cleaning doesn't necessarily have to be done in the spring.

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Respirator
N95 respirator
An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
Solvents
Solvent safety
Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
Acid
Acid
It's helpful — and hazardous — at the same time.
Safety
Eye protection
Certain tasks put eyes at risk and personal protection equipment is needed.
Safety goggles
Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.

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Recycling
Learning to Recycle with Terry the Trashman
A book designed to introduce kids to the importance of recycling (and their parents too).
Real Simple: Cleaning
Room-by-room strategies for cleaning every room in your home.
Cleaning Strategy
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.
Chix Can Fix
From the book cover: 100 Home-Improvement Projects and True Tales from the Diva of Do-It-Yourself.
Clean Like a Man
A straight-talking cleaning manual for men.