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- Basic cleaning tools that save time and money.
- Sealed wood is easy to clean since you're really cleaning the finish — not the wood itself.
- Smooth finish in the basement
- How to minimize the mess your pint-size Picassos make.
- Carpets receive the greater part of daily household abuse: pet stains, drink spills, food stains, soil, sun-fade, bleach discoloration and lots more. So before you discard the old floor covering for a new one, consider an alternative that’s a lot easier on the pocketbook – professional color restoration.
- Which stain removers work best at removing a variety of stains? CR tested them on coffee, blood, wine, sebum, motor oil, and grass stains.
- Consumer Reports confirms that gas-powered pressure washers have a clear performance edge over electric models. But more pressure also means more chance for injury with any pressure washer.
- HC asked makers of special surfaces how to clean their products. Here are their tips.
- Do your own carpet cleaning, or let the carpet cleaning pros handle it.
- If you find that no matter how much you vacuum, your carpet still does not look like it used to, it may be time for deep cleaning. While there are do-it-yourself cleaning methods on the market, hiring a professional is often the safest, fastest and easiest option.
- Easy carpet cleaning tips from the Carpet and Rug Institute
- Inside tips for making these hard surfaces easy to maintain.
- While infant formula with iron may be good for your baby's nutrition, chances are it's wreaking havoc on your laundry.
- Why and how to work smarter, not harder, to keep your carpet looking great for years to come.
- Here are some tips from the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA) on how to properly care for and maintain one of the hardest working surfaces in your house.
- Wooden, resin or iron garden furniture — do you know the best way to care for yours?
- A clean home is a comfortable home — for both you and your pet.
- Spruce up your forgotten stuff and you can have a garage sale to remember, says home fix-up expert Beverly DeJulio.
- The Soap and Detergent Association Offers Online
fact sheet for useful laundry and fabric care products
- Your carpet's fibers, whether natural or man-made, dictate the method you should use for regular deep cleanings.