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• Laundry is Easy ... Isn't it?

  General rules to keep it that way.

• Sorting Secrets

  There's more to the sorting game than just keeping dark garments away from the gleaming whites.

• Keep New Clothes New

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

• Foggy Glassware Answers

  Q & A with Tara Aronson.

• Washday Helpers

  What improves your laundering, from enzyme prewashes to fabric softeners.

• Water softener

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

• Damp mopping

  Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.

• Hosiery

  Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

• Silk

  Your best bet? Read and follow the fabric-care label stitched into the garment.

• Wet (soak) mopping

  What to do when damp mopping no longer effectively cleans a vinyl, tile or sealed-stone floor.

• Tide to Go

  Treat stains while you are still at the restaurant or picnic with a pen-sized stain-removing ... pen.

• Restore Automatic Dish Detergent

  Tom McNulty puts this automatic dishwasher gel's "super-concentrated" claims to the test.

• OurHouse Heavy Duty Cleaner

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

• 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.

• The Miracle Cloth

  It dusts...It cleans...It polishes! The original Miracle Cloth® is an all-purpose microfiber cleaning cloth—use it to clean everywhere in your home.

• Method® HE Compatible Laundry Detergent

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

  Cascade Complete®

  A dishwasher detergent that removes food particles without pre-washing.

• Tide Simple Pleasures

  Naturally-inspired scented laundry detergent.

• Tide HE (High Efficiency)

  Laundry detergent specially formulated for HE (High efficiency) washing machines.

• Tide Pure Essentials

  Tide Pure Essentials laundry detergent.

• 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.

• How to Clean Practically Anything

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

• A Perfect Mess

  This book shows the hidden benefits of disorder.

• How to Cheat at Cleaning

  Gives time-slashing techniques to save time on cleaning.

• Speed Cleaning 101

  Cut your cleaning time in half.

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