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  • Smoke alarm

    Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.
  • Caulking

    Caulk

    In the bathroom, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

  • MERV

    A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
  • Flooding

    Floods

    Basic steps for staying safe and coping during both a flood and its immediate aftermath.
  • Air Conditioner

    Room air conditioner

    Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.
  • Furnace

    Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.

  • Yellowing

    It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.

  • Television

    These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

  • Marble

    Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.
  • Fire

    Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • HVAC

    Air filter

    Forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have filters that need regular attention.
  • Dusting

    Dust, dusting

    It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.

  • Wrought iron

    To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.

  • Oriental rug

    This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.
  • Green Cleaning

    Green cleaning

    Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.
  • Dilution

    Dilution

    Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
  • Hazardous Waste

    Hazardous waste

    These products can threaten your family’s health and the environment.

  • Shower stall

    Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.

  • Wall, painted

    First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.

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