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• Pet Fur Frenzy

  Cleaning expert Don Aslett solves the pet hair problem.

• How to Buy A Vacuum Cleaner

  Type vs. hype: what’s the best vacuum for your needs?

• Should Asthmatics and Allergy Sufferers Have Pets?

  That depends, but either way they can take the proper steps to reduce exposure to pet allergens.

• How Does Your Water Affect Your Laundry?

  Your water supply may require extra measures for best results.

• Use 'Dry' Steam Vapor Treatment for Healthier Carpet, Upholstery

  Steam vapor cleaning differs from traditional "steam cleaning" of carpet.

• Truck-mounted extractor

  These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.

• Pole squeegee

  Wipe away that water without stretching, bending or hard labor.

• Hot water extraction

  Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.

• Extraction cleaning

  A method that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt from many carpets and some rugs.

• Extension pole

  Also known as extension handles, these tools help keep your feet on firm ground instead of on a shaky, wet ladder.

• Dyson DC14 All Floors

  The Carpet Professor checks out this brother model to the DC07.

• Dyson DC07 All Floors

  The Carpet Professor weighs in on this bagless model with features designed to reduce common vacuuming headaches.

• Simplicity Synergy Upright Vacuum

  This upright vacuum has two motors to enhance performance, and a high-end filtration system.

• Riccar 1800 Canister Vacuum

  A high-end canister with great filtration.

• Bosch Formula Electro Duo HEPA Canister

  The Bosch Formula Electro Duo HEPA canister vacuum is a great vacuum for those with allergies and asthma. The Bosch Formula Electro Duo HEPA cleans great and is extremely quiet.

• Hoover™ Z™ Bagless Upright

  An innovative bagless upright vacuum for multiple surfaces. It converts to a canister, eliminates most maintenance issues, and features a 20 foot hose for reaching above floors.

• Metropolitan Full-Size Canister Vacuum

  An industrial quality vacuum for both carpet and bare floors.

• Starfiber Angle Mop

  Hard to reach areas or corners? This mop is for you.

• Airider Floating Vacuum Cleaner

  The Airider vacuum literally "floats" while in use.

• Hoover SteamVac All-Terrain Carpet & Hard-Floor Cleaner

  All-terrain steam vacuum.

• Do I Dust or Vacuum First? 2nd Ed.

  Answers to the 100 toughest, most frequently asked questions about housecleaning.

• Haley's Hints on DVD

  Everything from laundry advice to clever stain removal, ideas for pest control, as well as hints on cooking, painting, sewing tips and household storage.

• Clutter Control

  Jeff Campbell turned his time-and-motion attention to the problem that plagues so many contemporary households: mild to utter chaos.

• Common Sense Organizing

  A step-by-step program for helping you take control of your home and your life.

• How to Clean Practically Anything

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

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