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G Word: Maid Green

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In this clip from Planet Green's "G Word," correspondent Troy Casey visits Urban Maid Green, an eco-friendly cleaning company in NYC that uses all green cleaning products.

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Medicine Cabinet Makeover with Janet P. Engle (5:34)

It's important to give your medicine cabinet an annual makeover to make sure your medicines are stored properly and have not expired. Watch this video to see how to perform a medicine cabinet makeover with Janet P. Engle.

Dorm Room Makeovers with Ronni Eisenberg (7:26)

Watch "Dorm Doom Makeover"s with Ronni Eisenberg, author of "Organize Yourself". Watch this video to learn how Ronni Eisenburg uses some excellent tips to help you prepare for dorm life.

Does Clutter Stress You Out? (1:52)

The motto for this year is "organize and relax". Watch this Medialink video showing quick and easy ways to organize your home and office. Labels can save time and hassle and are a good way to clearly indicate what's in a box or file.

Medicine Cabinet Makeover (6:53)

It's peak cold and flu season, and according to the National Institutes of Health, Americans suffer 1 billion colds annually!

Nuke Your Sponge (1:29)

Watch this video from the University of Florida showing that nearly all of the bacteria found in a dish sponge can be killed after two minutes in the microwave. The sponge must be wet for this to work; be careful when removing it from the microwave.

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Sara Snow: Detox Your Home: Oven (0:57)

Sara Snow shares her tips for detoxing your oven. Watch this video from Discovery Health so you can cook with more eco-savvy.

Gimme Shelter: How to Remove Crayon from Walls (0:35)

Has one of the kids decided to redecorate the wall with a crayon? Find out an easy way how to remove crayon stains in this clip from Discovery Channel's "Gimme Shelter."

Gimme Shelter: Fireplace Cleaning and Maintenance (3:00)

Fireplaces can become filthy if not maintained properly. Learn how to properly clean a fireplace in this clip from Discovery Channel's "Gimme Shelter."

Home Matters: Cheap Household Cleaning Tips (1:27)

In this clip from Discovery Channel's "Home Matters," get some cheap household cleaning tips from host Susan Powell.

Gimme Shelter: Professional Steam Carpet Cleaners (2:57)

In this clip from Discovery Channel's "Gimme Shelter," watch and learn the steps taken by the professional carpet cleaners to ensure a good as new carpet cleaning.

Gimme Shelter: Grout Removal Shortcut (0:48)

On Discovery Channel's "Gimme Shelter," Mr. Shortcut demonstrates how to easily remove grout using a surprisingly common kitchen tool.

Gimme Shelter: Faucet Cleaning Tip (0:48)

Learn how to clean faucet parts quickly and easily in this "Gimme Tips" segment from Discovery Channel's "Gimme Shelter."

Home Matters: Remove Pet Stains (2:00)

On Discovery Channel's "Home Matters," host Susan Powell learns how to remove a pet stain from your carpet.

Home Matters: Putting Wheels on a Book Shelf (3:01)

On Discovery Channel's "Home Matters," host Chris McWatt learns how to stay organized by putting wheels on a book shelf.

Home Matters: Homemade Detergent (2:58)

Host Chris McWatt from "Home Matters" on Discovery Channel learns how to make homemade cleaning detergents.