en-ushttp://www.housekeepingchannel.com/feat_rss/ Features on HousekeepingChannel.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Housekeepingchannelcom-Features/~3/gc12KKWxkdA/a_993-Study_Reveals_Reusable_Shopping_Bags_Could_Harbor_Bacteria_Including_E._Coli_Coliform Reusable bags are particularly susceptible to contamination since remnants of meats and dairy products which may seep out of packaging remain in bags unless washed out, resulting in bacterial growth. Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.housekeepingchannel.com/a_993-Study_Reveals_Reusable_Shopping_Bags_Could_Harbor_Bacteria_Including_E._Coli_Coliform http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Housekeepingchannelcom-Features/~3/Zs7jqDvi0-s/a_1030-Bed_Bugs_and_What_to_Do_About_Them If the thought of bed bugs attacking your home has you scratching already, here are tips to help you figure out if you have bed bugs, and what to do about them. Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.housekeepingchannel.com/a_1030-Bed_Bugs_and_What_to_Do_About_Them http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Housekeepingchannelcom-Features/~3/cN4E3wvJGO4/a_1038-Creating_a_Clean_and_Healthy_Indoor_Living_Environment There are at least two things that can be done to create a clean and healthy indoor living environment. Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.housekeepingchannel.com/a_1038-Creating_a_Clean_and_Healthy_Indoor_Living_Environment http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Housekeepingchannelcom-Features/~3/cTBLgZyRyD0/a_1002-Laundering_of_Clothing_and_Household_Linens_Does_It_Kill_Enough_Germs Is your clothing and bedding really clean? Find out if low temperature washings really get rid of the germs. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.housekeepingchannel.com/a_1002-Laundering_of_Clothing_and_Household_Linens_Does_It_Kill_Enough_Germs