Green household cleaners

Products that make environmental claims can cost 10 percent to 30 percent more than conventional ones, some experts estimate. Yet there are no specific government performance standards for many eco-labels.
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: Wet/dry vacs
These vacs can tackle the toughest household cleanups Our Ratings; Glass cleaners
The clear winners on indoor and outdoor grime. Our Ratings; Homemade cleaners
These cleaners are effective and cost little to make; Dishwashing liquids
A foam outperformed the competition Our Ratings; Indoor air quality
Easy ways to improve the air quality inside your home.; Silver cleaners
Some polishes are better at brightening silver than others. Our Ratings; How we test | Our History | Lab Tour

Special features: Vacuum buying guide
The ABCs of choosing the right model for your home; Home Improvement Guide
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How to choose Step-by-step shopping instructions for: Dishwashers Pet-hair cleaners Steamers Vacuums Water filters

Green household cleaners

Wet/dry vacs

Glass cleaners

Homemade cleaners

Dishwashing liquids

Indoor air quality

Silver cleaners