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• How Do I Find Mold?

  Q & A with Thad Godish, Ph.D.

• The Truth about Mold

  Why you might have it, how to make it go away.

• Is There a Fungus Among Us?

  Be in the know before panicking about mold.

• What's the Difference Between Mold and Mildew?

  "Mold and mildew" - a distinction without a difference?

• Mold Can Cause Serious Health Problems

  It's dark, it's dangerous, and it's alive....

• Brick, interior (untreated)

  This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.

• Brick, exterior

  Do these things if your chimney really needs cleaning.

• Pressure washers

  They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.

• Wallpaper

  It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.

• Mold

  The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.

• Slide-Lok Slat-Wall

  Slat-Wall looks just like wooden siding, complete with a “natural” wood grain. But its grooves firmly hold steel baskets and hooks that neatly provide a place for everything.

• Stain-X Stain Remover Wipes

  Do quick stain remover wipes do the trick?

• SmartShopper

  The SmartShopper is an automated grocery list assistant. Press a button on the unit and speak the name of a grocery item you will need on your next visit to the store.

• OurHouse Heavy Duty Cleaner

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

• Ladybug XL Steam Cleaner

  The Ladybug XL Steam Cleaner is a great steam cleaner that will allow asthmatics to clean virtually every surface in their homes, with plain water and without using chemicals.

• Concrobium Mold Control

  Eliminates, cleans, and prevents mold growth without the use of toxic chemicals.

• KangaRoom Storage Personal File System

  Four color-coded books for organizing documents, receipts, and other important papers.

• Tidee-Tubb

  Splash guard that covers the gap between the shower curtain and bathtub wall, preventing spillovers.

• Closet Organizers for Kids

  Organize the closets in the kids' rooms.

• Wonder Mop®

  Fast drying, durable and washable.

• House About It

  Choose materials wisely when remodeling your home or building a new one.

• My House Is Killing Me!

  A step-by-step approach to identifying, controlling and often eliminating the sources of indoor pollutants and allergens.

• Creating a Safe & Healthy Home

  Your prescription for a healthier home.

• Decorating Style

  How to make a house a home - in affordable style.

• How to Clean Practically Anything

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

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