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Outdoor entertaining By HC Staff Categories: Garages, Outdoor Rooms & ExteriorsTagged: BBQ, Blog, Cleaning Strategy, Cleaning Tips, Deck, Decor, Decorating, Design, Entertaining Guests, Food... Read More »

Say what? Cheap TP: It’s the next best thing to going paperless By HC Staff Categories: BathroomsTagged: Bathroom, Blog, Consumer Reports, Saving Money, Toilet, Toilet Paper     Options Email... Read More »

Cleaning And Organizing - Year-Round By IEHA Categories: OrganizingTagged: Organizing Strategies, Professional Organizer     Options Email to a Friend Print BookmarkRelated Topics Article: Is... Read More »

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Clean Ideas: Keeping up with the Grime By ACI Categories: Bathrooms, Health & SafetyTagged: Bathroom, Bathtub, Cleaning Tips, Disinfecting, Germs, Handheld Vacuum, Health, House Cleaning Tips,... Read More »

Clean Ideas: Keeping up with the Grime By ACI Categories: Bathrooms, Health & SafetyTagged: Bathroom, Bathtub, Cleaning Tips, Disinfecting, Germs, Handheld Vacuum, Health, House Cleaning Tips,... Read More »

The Top Five Worst Household Odors—and Green Solutions By IEHA Categories: Pets, Green Cleaning, Cleaning Science, Bedrooms, Bathrooms, Vacuuming, Carpets & Flooring, Furnishings &... Read More »

The Top Five Worst Household Odors—and Green Solutions By IEHA Related Topics When Americans were surveyed to determine the five worst home Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.Click to read... Read More »

A Little Linen Closet Organizing Ends Frustrating Moments By Lea Schneider   They look beautiful in magazines yet linen closets are often so frustrating in real life. Here are three common... Read More »

How to Clean Wine GlassesEdited byCarl Belken and 9 others Go to http://www.advantagecleaningteam.com/ , http://www.janiservu.com/ , or http://www.oxiblast.com/ for more information. Unlike other... Read More »

Involving Kids in Cleaning - A Key to Family Success By IEHA Categories: Green Cleaning, Motivation, Health & SafetyTagged: Chores, Cleaning Strategy, Germs, Hydrogen Peroxide, Kids Cleaning,... Read More »

Bed Bugs and What to Do About Them By IEHA If the thought of You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.Click to read our 'Bed bugs' entry for more... Read More »

Not Grooming the Carpet? It'll Cost You! Gordon Hanks Growing up in the 50's and 60's, I learned about "carpet raking" before many of you were born. Our home was carpeted with white wool short shag.... Read More »

Mystery Upholstery Stain! Jim Pemberton - the Fine FabriCare Guy I received an email and follow up call from a fine fabric specialist who had a problem with a fabric after doing "everything right".... Read More »

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Social Media Sensation: A Key Ingredient for Branding Your Service By HCM ⋅ July 2, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under social media, Social Starfish, travis harup           i   2 Votes... Read More »

How to Clean & Organize Your RoomEdited byPiink beauty and 7 others     Article           Having trouble cleaning your room? Reading this article will help you organize and... Read More »

Carpet And Rug Cleaner       Hoover Carpet CleanersThe Ever Changing World of Hoover Carpet CleanersIn 1960, James Murray Spangler designed a new device to clean ..... Carpet And Rug Cleaners:... Read More »

Cleaning For A Reason has Reached a Milestone | 11,000 Women Have Received Cleaning Services By HCM ⋅ August 15, 2012 Cleanign for a Reason           i   1 Vote     Cleaning For A... Read More »

Exposure to pesticides in womb linked to learning disabilities ByUSA Today      Babies exposed to high levels of pesticides while in the womb may suffer from learning problems, a new study... Read More »

Renewable Cleaning Technology For Schools By:   Ruben Rives Ruben Rives, chief executive officer (CEO) of Miami, Florida-based PSS/H2OnlyDisinfection, is a renewable cleaning advocate and... Read More »

Cleaning Business Owners: 5 Reasons Team Leaders Fail By HCM ⋅ August 7, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under employee Training, jean hanson, team leaders           i   1 Vote   There... Read More »

Industry Leader Nancy Bock to Serve as Secretary on Cleaning For a Reason Board of Directors By HCM ⋅ July 23, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under Cleaning for a Reason, Nancy Bock        ... Read More »

Avoid a TKO: How to Manage a Crisis with Nerves of Steel By HCM ⋅ June 19, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under crisis management, employee management, Gary Goranson, human resources        ... Read More »

Industry Leader Nancy Bock to Serve as Secretary on Cleaning For a Reason Board of Directors By HCM ⋅ July 23, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under Cleaning for a Reason, Nancy Bock   Nancy Bock,... Read More »

Industry Leader Nancy Bock to Serve as Secretary on Cleaning For a Reason Board of Directors By HCM ⋅ July 23, 2012 ⋅ Filed Under Cleaning for a Reason   Nancy Bock, Senior Vice President,... Read More »

Life as a Rug Scrubber Do more of what you do well and your business will do better. Author: John Downey Years ago, I took a three-year executive/entrepreneurial development course called The... Read More »

Life as a Rug Scrubber Do more of what you do well and your business will do better. Author: John Downey Years ago, I took a three-year executive/entrepreneurial development course called The... Read More »

Create a Safer Environment for Your Client’s Pets Without Toxic Chemicals By HCM ⋅ June 19, 2012   Cleaning business owners can create a clean safer environment for pets using steam vapor... Read More »

Create a Safer Environment for Your Client’s Pets Without Toxic Chemicals By HCM ⋅ June 19, 2012   Cleaning business owners can create a clean safer environment for pets using steam vapor... Read More »

TOOLS REQUIRED:HWE (hot water extraction rinse): This can be anything from a 1 gallon spotter with a small water pump and recovery tank to a truck mounted unit. Carpet Shark: Pros Choice... Read More »

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Consumer Education | What to Do When the Cleaning Service Just Isn’t Right By HCM ⋅ July 3, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under consumer education, marketing, verified home cleaning pro    ... Read More »

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How to make your home appear clean Preparing your home for the holidays and the amount of guest you are having over will cause stress on you and your family. Keeping your home clean can be a... Read More »

How to Clean Wine GlassesEdited byCarl Belken and 9 others   Article Unlike other stemware, wine glasses are specifically designed to enhance the experience of drinking wine. Stemware designed... Read More »

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Look at the room in layers. Floor, middle, wall. Start by looking at the floor. Take a garbage bag and pick up any trash on the floor. Then pick up anything else that is on the floor. Put it away.... Read More »

The Marketing Playground Author: Jeff Cross, Senior editor By now you have probably heard the comparison, that Facebook is like an empty refrigerator… there is nothing new in there, and you know... Read More »

Does bonnet cleaning really work? As a business owner, you must choose the best method for your company. Here’s some valuable information. Author: John Klucznik We have all heard it said,... Read More »

Businesses cleaning up damage Moulton residents recovering from last week’s macroburst By Nancy Glasscock       Jacob Moody moves a beer cooler at Theo’s Bar and Grill in Moulton. MOULTON... Read More »

Cylindrical or Rotary? That Is the Question Author: Robert Kravitz In several cases, cleaning professionals in Europe and other parts of the world incorporated new cleaning technologies, products,... Read More »

Cylindrical or Rotary? That Is the Question Author: Robert Kravitz In several cases, cleaning professionals in Europe and other parts of the world incorporated new cleaning technologies, products,... Read More »

Window Washing Made Easy...How to Wash Windows Like a Pro Steve Hanson   Have you ever watched a professional window washer do his or her job, and wonder how s/he does such a perfect job so... Read More »

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Three ways to remove costs by Richard BodoI used to visit with a distributor who was very successful at growing his business. In fact, this distributor built one of the most customer-centric... Read More »

Three ways to remove costs by Richard BodoI used to visit with a distributor who was very successful at growing his business. In fact, this distributor built one of the most customer-centric... Read More »

Voodoo science vs. best practice by Ken Larsen Don’t you try and push your ‘voodoo science’ on me. This structure just needs a few days, and it will be dry!”While you might not have heard... Read More »

Voodoo science vs. best practice by Ken Larsen Don’t you try and push your ‘voodoo science’ on me. This structure just needs a few days, and it will be dry!”While you might not have heard... Read More »

Getting paidBy George Bishop The largest problem we have in the restoration industry is getting paid for our work. We have put up with all kinds of payment difficulties, from adjusters and insurance... Read More »

Getting paidBy George Bishop The largest problem we have in the restoration industry is getting paid for our work. We have put up with all kinds of payment difficulties, from adjusters and insurance... Read More »

The perfect restoration jobBy Bill Begal This story does not include a homeowner or insurance company; rather, it involves our federal government. To make it more interesting, my company received... Read More »

The perfect restoration jobBy Bill Begal This story does not include a homeowner or insurance company; rather, it involves our federal government. To make it more interesting, my company received... Read More »

Learn from the mistakes of othersBy Phil McLaughlin I was recently retained as a consultant by a well-intentioned general contractor, based in a major U.S. city and specializing in commercial... Read More »

How to get water damaged structures really dryby Carey Vermeulen One of the most common mistakes made by restoration companies is simply assuming that the water-damaged structures they mitigate are... Read More »

The pulse of the restoration industry by Jeff Cross, senior editor Carpet and furniture cleaning can be a great occupation. It’s not just a “living” — for most, it’s a career choice, a... Read More »

Grow your business through better networking by Larry Galler I’m a pretty shy guy. Always have been. But if you were to meet me at a convention, trade show, or networking event you’d never know... Read More »

Grow your business through better networking by Larry Galler I’m a pretty shy guy. Always have been. But if you were to meet me at a convention, trade show, or networking event you’d never know... Read More »

Caution: Handle with care!by Timothy RoachThe chemicals used in the carpet and furniture cleaning industry today are considered fairly safe; after all, it is just soap, right? Wrong. Anyone who... Read More »

Caution: Handle with care!by Timothy RoachThe chemicals used in the carpet and furniture cleaning industry today are considered fairly safe; after all, it is just soap, right? Wrong. Anyone who... Read More »

Should you embrace green cleaning? by Stephen AshkinIs it time for you to embrace the growing movement of cleaning for health? Best-selling author, consultant and motivational speaker Stephen... Read More »

Should you embrace green cleaning? by Stephen AshkinIs it time for you to embrace the growing movement of cleaning for health? Best-selling author, consultant and motivational speaker Stephen... Read More »

Do you have a "Customer Elimination Department"? Eliminate it! by Larry Galler You won’t find it on the organization chart. You won’t see photos of a frowning, disgruntled staff in any fancy... Read More »

Do you have a "Customer Elimination Department"? Eliminate it! by Larry Galler You won’t find it on the organization chart. You won’t see photos of a frowning, disgruntled staff in any fancy... Read More »

Stretching your dollarsby Maurice DixonWhen you buy and use cleaning products and equipment, do you know your return on investment or impact on your in-house facility budget?You can save money and... Read More »

Stretching your dollarsby Maurice DixonWhen you buy and use cleaning products and equipment, do you know your return on investment or impact on your in-house facility budget?You can save money and... Read More »

Stretching your dollarsby Maurice DixonWhen you buy and use cleaning products and equipment, do you know your return on investment or impact on your in-house facility budget?You can save money and... Read More »

Stretching your dollarsby Maurice DixonWhen you buy and use cleaning products and equipment, do you know your return on investment or impact on your in-house facility budget?You can save money and... Read More »

Romancing the stoneby Dennis JureckiA well-maintained stone floor surface provides visitors with the impression that they are inside a high-class facility.While stone presents a more sophisticated... Read More »

Romancing the stoneby Dennis JureckiA well-maintained stone floor surface provides visitors with the impression that they are inside a high-class facility.While stone presents a more sophisticated... Read More »

Customer ignorance = technician troubles by Jim Pemberton Most furniture cleaning complaints and claims directed toward cleaning companies are not from damage caused by cleaning... Read More »

Customer ignorance = technician troubles by Jim Pemberton Most furniture cleaning complaints and claims directed toward cleaning companies are not from damage caused by cleaning... Read More »

Be aggressive: Stop germs in their path by Pete SelfWhile the likelihood that high-profile pathogens — such as SARS, Anthrax and other bio-terror threats — will hit commercial properties you... Read More »

Be aggressive: Stop germs in their path by Pete SelfWhile the likelihood that high-profile pathogens — such as SARS, Anthrax and other bio-terror threats — will hit commercial properties you... Read More »

Don’t take carpet care for granted         by Gary ClippertonThe carpet industry has found that superior cleaning practices can prolong carpet life and reduce ownership costs. Additionally, a... Read More »

Don’t take carpet care for granted         by Gary ClippertonThe carpet industry has found that superior cleaning practices can prolong carpet life and reduce ownership costs. Additionally, a... Read More »

The evaporation calculation by Jeremy Reets A train leaves Chicago for Indianapolis (approximately 185 miles) at 9 a.m. One hour later, a train leaves Indianapolis for Chicago. They meet at noon.If... Read More »

The evaporation calculation by Jeremy Reets A train leaves Chicago for Indianapolis (approximately 185 miles) at 9 a.m. One hour later, a train leaves Indianapolis for Chicago. They meet at noon.If... Read More »

Caught in the middleby Chuck Violand Some time ago, I was meeting with a manager of one of my clients.He was voicing his frustration about the difficult situation he found himself in as a... Read More »

Use K.I.T. and always keep in touch by Larry Galler I don’t care which business you are in, the best source of growth is your current customer base. Those customers, if communicated with... Read More »

Use K.I.T. and always keep in touch by Larry Galler I don’t care which business you are in, the best source of growth is your current customer base. Those customers, if communicated with... Read More »

Trimming the fatby Ed FeldmanWhat subject could be more rewarding, or appealing, to a building service contractor (BSC) or in-house facility manager or director than cost improvement?Searching... Read More »

Cleaners: How to survive an IRS audit by Neal Seymour Having your own carpet cleaning or contract cleaning business is great. It is growing and you are prospering. Business is good. Life is good.... Read More »

The challenge of removing older stains     by Aziz Ullah, Ph.D., MBAIt’s a fact that aging edible oils — especially certain varieties — will create yellow stains very difficult to remove... Read More »

Imagine if you never lost a customer  by Larry Galler If you never lost a customer, aside from those who move away, each of your customers would come back to you year after year and, at the same... Read More »

Dirt beware: XRF is here to find youby Aziz Ullah, Ph.D., MBA   Anyone in the cleaning industry involved in carpet cleaning wants equipment and cleaning chemistry that really works.One of the... Read More »

The pressures of tile cleaning by Taf Baig Unlike carpet cleaning, where heat plays an important role in cleaning efficiency and quality, hard-surface cleaning requires the use of high water... Read More »

  What is Encapsulation Carpet Cleaning, or "Encap"?The Encapsulation Cleaning ProcessEncapsulation fixes common commercial carpet cleaning problemsIt eliminates recurring spill stains and wicking.... Read More »

Cleaning complaints — what can you do? by Larry Galler No matter how hard you work to do a great job, everyone gets an occasional complaint - it comes with the territory. But getting a complaint... Read More »

by Jim Pemberton In the past decade, leading distributors of cleaning and restoration products have prepared "Customer Appreciation Days" as a means of showing their products, introducing new... Read More »

Commercial Carpet Maintenance Use these three encapsulation 'tricks' to produce better commercial carpet cleaning results. Author: Rick Gelinas Commercial carpet is a unique animal. It's not like... Read More »

How to really mess up your business   Five common mistakes you can make when identifying customer needsby Jeff Mowatt When managers plan their business strategies, common sense dictates that these... Read More »

Kawasaki disease and cleaning By Scott Warrington Kawasaki disease (also known as Kawasaki Syndrome) is a rare but serious illness that mainly affects young children. On occasion, news reports... Read More »

Kawasaki disease and cleaning By Scott Warrington Kawasaki disease (also known as Kawasaki Syndrome) is a rare but serious illness that mainly affects young children. On occasion, news reports... Read More »

Hard floors: Know your stones   by Taf Baig   Hard floor care — especially stone care — is a specialized division of many cleaning companies and facilities. But before you jump right into... Read More »

15 ways to better employee management by Dennis Klager   Most companies and facilities have employees to rely upon. A few learn to manage them. Many don’t, and they deal with the same issues,... Read More »

How to remove upholstery cleaning confusion   by Jim Pemberton Cleaners who clean installed carpet often hesitate to clean upholstery. Likewise, cleaning business owners allow unsupervised... Read More »

How to remove upholstery cleaning confusion   by Jim Pemberton Cleaners who clean installed carpet often hesitate to clean upholstery. Likewise, cleaning business owners allow unsupervised... Read More »

Whose problem is it?   by Chuck ViolandAs leaders or managers in our organizations, it’s easy to fall into the trap of being the chief problem solver. Now, don’t get me wrong. Being able to... Read More »

Microfibers: Best cleaning practices by Jeff CrossMany furniture cleaners have started to clean a microfiber sofa and halfway through the job wondered "Should I have accepted this job?" and "I... Read More »

When commercial carpet looks terrible after cleaningby Jeff Cross Imagine this frustrating scenario: You are about to tackle 2,000 square feet of dirty commercial carpet. The carpet isn’t... Read More »

Red stain removalby Jeff Cross Carpet cleaners with many years of experience remember the days when red stains were removed with the heat transfer method.   They would first clean the stain, then... Read More »

Dual-method carpet cleaningby Jeff Cross All too often, a carpet cleaning project doesn't go as well as originally anticipated.   You spend a large amount of time cleaning the carpet, using the... Read More »

Coffee, tea, wine and other tough tannin stains by Jeff Cross Anyone involved in carpet cleaning often find success when removing coffee or tea spills - if the job comes relatively soon after the... Read More »

Proper and safe use of dry solvents in cleaningby Jeff Cross       One of the most common spotters used in carpet (and furniture) cleaning is the dry solvent.   When cleaning a room of carpet... Read More »

Fabric protection: How does it really work?by Jeff Cross       Most cleaners have done it: Purchase a fabric protector product, clean a carpet and then apply the protector, hoping for the best.... Read More »

Carpet preconditioning best practicesby Jeff Cross       Getting a head start or a boost when starting your carpet cleaning project makes for a successful job.   Applying the proper... Read More »

Carpet cleaning residue: What's best?by Jeff Cross       No matter which method of carpet cleaning you use, you are going to leave behind residues.   You can precondition with any type of... Read More »

Faster furniture cleaning productionby Jeff Cross A lot of attention is spent on carpet cleaning: Getting it clean and dry - fast!   The same amount of attention should be spent on furniture... Read More »

Furniture fabrics and cleaningby Jeff Cross Furniture cleaning is not carpet cleaning. The abundance of various fabrics and fibers in furniture makes furniture a bigger challenge, but for many... Read More »

Consumer Education: Going Green Pet Tips By HCM ⋅ April 30, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under consumer education, Pets   Cleaning business owners pass this information along to your clients... Read More »

The road to a better stain kit     by Jeff Cross Carpet and furniture cleaners need the best in tools and chemistry, and that statement is especially true when it comes to your stain kit. With... Read More »

Carpet fiber characteristicsby Jeff Cross Not every carpet is created equally. If they were, your cleaning protocol would be easier to predict.   Various fibers and how they are used in carpet... Read More »

The dry factorby Jeff Cross After spending time, effort and expertise getting a carpet completely clean, most customers ask the inevitable:"How long will it take to dry?"Some ask the question... Read More »

Fast, Easy, Economical Spring CleaningRoom by Roomby Marilyn Moll and Sandy Tuin When we do Spring Cleaning, we take it room by room using the time we have and completing each job step by step. Read... Read More »

  February Cleaning Tips:By Mike Schaffer - President, Tornado Industries A Word Concerning Mops While most larger users have transitioned to flat mops and microfibers, many facilities are still... Read More »

Encapsulation - A solution to many carpet cleaning problemsby Jeff Cross The goal of carpet cleaners everywhere is to get carpet as clean and as dry as possible. One of the biggest problems in... Read More »

Carpet cleaning and health - what's the truth?by Jeff Cross Wouldn't it be a better world if your customers, clients or facilities believed that listening to your experience and expertise would... Read More »

How to remove even the most stubborn spot or stainby Jeff Cross Regular cleaning of carpet and upholstery removes most spots without additional effort. However, there are some spots - ones that... Read More »

Olefin: A carpet cleaning nightmare?by Jeff Cross Gather a group of cleaning pros together, ask them "Which type of carpet do you hate cleaning?" and the answer will probably be: Olefin Berbers.... Read More »

What is green cleaning? Green cleaning as a term means usage of environmentally-friendly cleaning products and methods of working. Green cleaning is a growing trend and many cleaning companies are... Read More »

Gum and adhesive removal procedures   by Jeff Cross Removing gum and adhesives from carpet can be challenging. Even if you remove all visible evidence of the gum or adhesive, those spots often... Read More »

Dye methods and cleaningby Jeff Cross Not all carpet cleaners think about the dyeing methods used to color carpet, but dye methods can dictate the aggressiveness you can use in your cleaning... Read More »

How to get commercial carpetsclean - Step 1by Jeff Cross You are a carpet cleaner. You walk into a business, notice the carpet is in terrible shape, but no matter what you do, you can't convince... Read More »

Bleaching agents and your cleaning processby Jeff Cross The advanced stain removal expert should be well-versed in the use of bleaches. Cleaning can be defined as removing unwanted foreign... Read More »

Carpet pile reversalby Jeff Cross Have you ever cleaned a carpet and noticed a weird, "squiggly" line running across it, or forming what looks like a "pool"? Perhaps you cleaned a hallway, and... Read More »

Be smarter than the dirtby Jeff Cross   Soil composition can create cleaning challenges that are not always expected. Soil is defined as anything foreign to the carpet - and some soils are very... Read More »

Clean Without Chemicals   Print Save to list E-mailRate ArticleHelpfulNot Helpful   Clean Without Chemicals   The Enviro Cloth This is the item if you want a superior clean with less work than... Read More »

13 Easy Things to Make Your Day More Productive by Mrs. Lorrie Flem, Publisher TEACH Magazine.com              Do you know one of the keys to successful homeschooling? You can find it in... Read More »

Dirty upholstery challengesby Jeff Cross Upholstery can get just as dirty as carpet... but there are some major differences in your cleaning process that you must consider. For many upholstered... Read More »

Fiber ID: Critical for successful cleaning by Jeff Cross A dedicated professional cleaner has the desire to increase skills. This is especially so when it comes to carpet and upholstery care.... Read More »

Do you have confidence in your cleaning chemicals? by Jeff Cross It’s a cleaning gamble.You purchase a carpet preconditioner. You mix it according to directions, apply to the soiled carpet… and... Read More »

Filtration soil and carpet cleaningby Jeff Cross Found in many homes and some commercial settings - those mainly in colder climates - filtration soiling is tough to remove and takes time to do so... Read More »

The recurring spot by Jeff CrossThere's nothing more frustrating than spending time cleaning a carpet until it looks perfect, and then getting a telephone call a few days later telling you it looks... Read More »

The makeup of the toughest stains by Jeff Cross It’s a fact: Some stains are tougher than others.Think about that last job you completed yesterday. That bit of tar that you tried to remove?... Read More »

Ceramic Tile and Grout Follow proper procedures for superior hard surface cleaning. Author: Bill Griffin Related Information Penetrating sealers and topical coatings Grout colorant Ceramic tile... Read More »

Cleaning for health -using cold water? by Jeff Cross Recent green movements, especially noteworthy in the state of New York, have cleaners up in arms on the cleaning with hot water issue. New... Read More »

Ink stains:Nothing but troubleby Jeff Cross There's nothing worse than applying a solvent to a tiny ink spot and watching it grow into the size of a golf ball - or larger. And who is to blame? The... Read More »

Consumer Education: Should You Find the Cheapest House Cleaner to Clean Your Home By HCM ⋅ March 26, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under Becki Cronin, consumer education, marketing Home Cleaning... Read More »

Inexpensive Entertainment   Print Save to list E-mailRate ArticleHelpfulNot Helpful CHEAP THRILLS: Family Entertainment on a Budget Copyright 2003 Deborah Taylor-Hough Used with permission. All... Read More »

Chemical Free Cleaning Products   Print Save to list E-mailRate ArticleHelpfulNot Helpful   CHEMICAL FREE CLEANING - AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME!     DID YOU KNOW???   *Laboratory tests have... Read More »

The Multitasker's Window-Washing Checklist Main Description While you're cleaning your windows this fall, try these tips to make your home more energy efficient. Email : print : feedback : :  ... Read More »

The Multitasker's Window-Washing Checklist Main Description While you're cleaning your windows this fall, try these tips to make your home more energy efficient. Email : print : feedback : :  ... Read More »

8 Secrets to a Cleaner Kitchen Main Description These simple tips from our members and other home-care experts are your key to a cleaner, tidier kitchen. Email : print : feedback : :   full... Read More »

8 Ways to Conquer Bathroom Odors Main Description Don't let a stinky bathroom get the best of you. Sponsored by:Glade® Sense & Spray® Automatic Freshener Email : print : feedback : :  ... Read More »

6 Space Maximizers for the Holidays Main Description Discover simple ways to host more guests than you ever thought possible. Email : print : feedback : :   full page  4x6 card Does your... Read More »

Spring Cleaning Tips   I thought I'd deviate just a bit from our Speed Cleaning Rules series and feature some Spring Cleaning help.   Unless you are one of the rare few that actually enjoys... Read More »

Solutions for Eliminating High Humidity and Mold By HCM ⋅ March 20, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under cleaning products High Humidity is known to cause wear on outside appliances, patio... Read More »

Closet CasesRethink your closets to fill them with clothes that flatter you and suit your lifestyle. Did you know most women wear only 20 percent of their clothes 80 percent of the time? That’s... Read More »

4 Hard-Working Spaces to Freshen Up Main Description You may pass through these spaces daily—or just once in a blue moon. With a little TLC, they can be cleaner and more inviting. Email : print... Read More »

5 ways to get organized on the cheapnew! Create smart storage solutions from things you have around the house. From an old ladder taking up space in the garage to the used votive candle holders... Read More »

Give Your Closet a Clean Sweep Main Description Before you swap out your summer duds, give your closet a good cleaning. Email : print : feedback : :   full page  4x6 card Here are... Read More »

3 Kinds of Lists to Make Right Now Main Description What you should tackle now to simplify your life later—plus tips for getting started. Email : print : feedback : :   full page  4x6... Read More »

5 Spring-Cleaning Shortcuts Main Description Deep clean your home now and keep it clean later. Email : print : feedback : :   full page  4x6 card From removing dust to banishing bathroom... Read More »

How to Accomplish Spring-Cleaning the Easy Way By braniac Not looking forward to this year's spring-cleaning? Try these simple tips and enjoy this spring without the frustration of vigorous... Read More »

American Cleaning Institute Refutes Study Designed to Scare Consumers By HCM ⋅ March 8, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under American Cleaning Institute, cleaning products WASHINGTON, D.C., March... Read More »

Firm Markets Devices that Make Chemical Free Cleaning Solutions By HCM ⋅ March 7, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under cleaning products, equipment, green cleaning Originally Published on Tuesday,... Read More »

Cleaning Business Owners Prepare for Flu Activity Increases in United States By HCM ⋅ March 8, 2012 ⋅Post a comment   Cleaning Business Owners: Know this for your employeesInclude information... Read More »

Spring Forward Reminder: It Takes a Clean Coffee and Espresso Maker to Brew the Best Coffee By HCM ⋅ March 9, 2012 ⋅Post a comment Filed Under consumer education, spring cleaning This is great... Read More »

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