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• Drought Or No Drought: Saving Water Is Important Year-Round

  Save money and prevent water damage with the same techniques used to preserve the water supply.

• Fire Sprinklers — Not All Wet

  These devices can save your life.

• Winning the Battle of the Bowl

  Four steps to cleaning your toilet bowl effectively.

• Haley's Cleaning Hints — Toilet Treatment

  Tips for a tidier toilet from Graham and Rosemary Haley.

• Turning Laundry on Its Side

  Benefits of the front-loading washing machine.

• Biofilm

  More than just gross, that slime is a bacterial fortress.

• Chlorine bleach

  This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.

• Relative humidity

  Even humidity is relative.

• HEPA

  A term relating to filter effectiveness. HEPA filtration removes 99.97 percent of all particles 0.3 microns and larger.

• Toilet

  Regular, thorough cleanings will make this job much easier.

• Restore Toilet Bowl Cleaner

  Tom McNulty tests Restore's toilet bowl cleaner against two other brands and a friend's tough rust and hard water deposits.

• Scotch-Brite™ Disposable Toilet Bowl Scrubbers

  A bowl brush for men?

• Windex®

  Ho-hum? Not really. Though this product is almost as old as dirt, it's proof that you don't really need a lot of cleaning supplies - just a few good all-purpose ones.

• Restore Automatic Dish Detergent

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

• Clorox Disinfecting Wipes

  Clorox® Disinfecting Wipes are pre-moistened, disposable towelettes that clean and disinfect non-porous surfaces.

• Saving Water

  Moen Water Saving Showerhead

  Showerhead that reduces water consumption to 1.7 gallons per minute.

• Andersen Door Mats

  Quality, attractive door mats that will reduce the dust and dirt in your home.
• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner

  Removes toilet mineral deposits and even rust using plant-based ingredients.

• Perfect Plunger — with Sani-Plunge Homestyle Holder

  Plunge into toilet cleaning with style.

• Hy-dit Toilet Plunger Storage

  Hy-dit is a sanitary storage cabinet that mounts flush inside your bathroom wall.

• How to Clean Practically Anything

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

• My House Is Killing Me!

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

• 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.

• Cleaning — Plain and Simple

  Hundreds of solutions for cleaning in and around the home, from the kitchen sink and the barbeque grill to the toilet and the car.

• Playing House: A Starter Guide to Being a Grown-Up

  A self-help book for young women who aspire to be domestic goddesses.

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