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• For Dummies® — Organizing Tips

  Advice from the Dummies Book: Organizing for Dummies

• For Dummies® — Preparing to Paint

  The real secret to a beautiful, long-lasting paint job is preparation.

• For Dummies® — Cleaning Tips for Stains and Spills

  Excerpts from the Dummies book: Cleaning & Stain Removal for Dummies

• For Dummies® — Asthma Tips

  Selected tips from the Dummies book: Asthma for Dummies

• For Dummies® — Removing Old Paint from Exterior Surfaces

  Preparing to re-paint made easy.

• Microban®

  It’s how advancing technology helps people keep bacteria at bay.

• Stainmaster

  Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.

• Haitian cotton

  Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.

• Absorbents

  Granular substances that help clean up stains and spills without solvents or chemicals.

• Mattress

  Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.

• Stain-X Stain Remover Wipes

  Do quick stain remover wipes do the trick?

• Tide to Go

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

• Tide Buzz

  Using ultrasonic technology this device is designed to zap out even the toughest stains.

• 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.

• Swiffer WetJet

  An all-in-one, ready-to-use mopping system.

• The Clean Team's Pet Oops

  An enzyme cleaner that digest pet-caused stains, messes, and odors.

• EnzAway Spot Remover

  Remove organic stains naturally using enzymes.

• The Clean Team's Stain Gobbler

  An enzyme cleaner that digests organic-based stains, messes, and odors.

• Stain-X Stain Remover

  An all-purpose stain remover that works on multiple stain types and multiple fabric types.

• Carbona Stain Devils

  Nine powerful formulas for removing different stains.

• Carpet Cleaning

  Carpet Cleaning Tips for Dummies®

  How-to guide offers easy carpet cleaning tips.

• Pet Clean-Up Made Easy, 2nd Ed.

  Tackle any pet mess, any time, in a snap—from stains and smells to fleas and fur-balls.

• Clean Care Seminars' Specialized Carpet & Upholstery Spotting

  An in-depth book for carpet spot and stain removal.

• Real Simple: Cleaning

  Room-by-room strategies for cleaning every room in your home.

• Cleaning & Stain Removal for Dummies

  Time-saving techniques to take on the whole house, plus specific methods for conquering spills and stains.

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