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• N95 respirator

  An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.

• Lampshade

  Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.

• Vent, heating and air conditioning

  Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.

• Spills, spots

  A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.

• Toaster

  For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.

• Mildew

  It’s a persistent, worthy enemy of the healthy housekeeper.

• Refrigerator exterior

  Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.

• Marble

  Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

• Charcoal grill

  Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.

• Gas grill

  These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.

• Bed bugs

  You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

• Mud

  Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.

• Refrigerator interior

  Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.

• Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.

• Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)

  Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.

• Wall, painted

  First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.

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