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Spring Cleaning
Windows, Blinds, Curtains & Carpets: Top Targets for Spring Cleaners
Spring cleaning is still a tradition for many Americans – 62 percent of those surveyed say spring cleaning is an annual ritual in their home.
Cleaning Strategy
Messy Times And How To Handle Them
At-home parties and other get-togethers can nearly triple the weekly cleaning time spent by women.
Bathroom
Clean Ideas: Keeping up with the Grime
12 tips to help keep the bathroom clean and sparkling on a daily basis.
Cleaning Products
A Guide to Choosing Cleaning Products – Seeing Past the Marketing Hype
Don't let the marketing hype pull the wool over your eyes. Make sure your cleaning products and methods are actually getting things clean.
Crafts
Cleaning Up After Crafts
How to minimize the mess your pint-size Picassos make.

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Books & DVDs

Housekeeping
DIRT: The Quirks, Habits, and Passions of Keeping House
Collection of stories which take a multidimensional look at the universal challenge of keeping our personal spaces clean and uncluttered.
Organizing Strategies
Organizing Do-It-Yourself For Dummies
Guide to organizing your home with step-by-step instructions for hands-on projects and full-color photos.
Home Maintenance
Home Maintenance for Dummies (2nd Edition)
A guide to inspecting and making repairs to every part of the house.
Leather
Leather Care Technician Manual
Detailed photographic guide to leather care, stain removal, and restoration.
Dust
The Secret Life of Dust
Details the often overlooked subject of dust and its impact on humans and the planet.

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HC-Pedia Entries

Vinyl Floors
No-Wax Floor
A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
Flooring
Flooring
Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.
Formica
Formica
This laminate surface is durable and resilient if properly cleaned.
Ergonomic
Ergonomics
Features and design elements on products and equipment created to optimize use and reduce strain and risk of injury from repetitive motion.
Cleaning Product Recommendations
Neutral cleaner
A cleaning agent having a pH of 7 and which is neither acid nor alkaline. In a less technical sense, a "neutral" cleaner has a pH between 6 and 8.

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Home & Cleaning Services

Carpet Cleaning
Keystone Carpet & Furniture Cleaning
Personal and professional care of your carpet and home furnishings.

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Video Clips

Bathroom
Clean Like a Man - The Bathroom
Tom McNulty provides quick tips on how to clean the bathroom "Like a Man".
Carpet Cleaning
Green Carpet Cleaning
In this video series, experts Allen Rathey, president of The Healthy House Institute (HHI), Professor Liz Goldsmith of Florida State University (FSU) and University of Massachusetts lab scientist Heidi Wilcox, explain how to remove tough spots and stains from carpet using green cleaning methods. Different carpet types, prevention, home-made and retail green products, and specific green cleaners and tools that work are covered in depth.
Carpet Cleaning
Green Carpet Cleaning - Prevention, Preparation, and Resources
In this video series, experts Allen Rathey, president of The Healthy House Institute (HHI), Professor Liz Goldsmith of Florida State University (FSU) and University of Massachusetts lab scientist Heidi Wilcox, explain how to remove tough spots and stains from carpet using green cleaning methods. Different carpet types, prevention, home-made and retail green products, and specific green cleaners and tools that work are covered in depth.
Carpet Cleaning
Special Tools for Green Carpet Cleaning
In this video series, experts Allen Rathey, president of The Healthy House Institute (HHI), Professor Liz Goldsmith of Florida State University (FSU) and University of Massachusetts lab scientist Heidi Wilcox, explain how to remove tough spots and stains from carpet using green cleaning methods. Different carpet types, prevention, home-made and retail green products, and specific green cleaners and tools that work are covered in depth.