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Knives
Cutlery
Why hand washing is better when it comes to your knives.
High Efficiency Washers
High Efficiency Washing Machines
HE washers save significant energy over traditional washing machines by decreasing the amount of water needed per load and shortening drying times.
Water heater
These two simple tasks will help prevent costly plumbing services.
Dilution
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
Alkaline
Alkalies
Best for removing grease and oil.
Enamel Sink
Sink, enameled metal
Enamel is a tough, attractive finish, but it can be scratched or chipped.
Air Cleaner
Air cleaner
There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
Refrigerator exterior
Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
Scuff mark
The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.
Radiator, baseboard (electric)
For safety’s sake, cut power to these units before cleaning them.
Scouring
Abrasive (scouring) cleaners
They're great aids in deep cleaning, but be careful — don't cause damage that can only complicate future cleaning.
Fire
Fire alarm
Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
Denatured Alcohol
Denatured alcohol
This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
Ventilation
Exhaust ventilation
Fan and duct work used to remove harmful airborne contaminants from an area.
Concrete
Concrete floor
Seal these floors, and you’ll simplify this cleaning hassle once and for all.
Television
These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.
Oven
Oven, convection
Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
Skunk odor
A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.
Knives
Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.
Solvents
Solvent safety
Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.