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• Microbes

  The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to bad smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.

• Tub caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Freezer

  Defrosting is another cleaning task that helps to save energy.

• Caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Nylons

  Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

• Urine

  Act quickly to prevent this spot from drying and becoming a permanent problem.

• Yellowing

  It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.

• Lead paint

  If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.

• Chimney

  For most people, this is not a do-it-yourself cleaning task.

• Odor

  Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.

• Wrought iron

  To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.

• Blinds, window

  How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.

• Butcher block

  A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.

• Hazardous waste

  These products can threaten your family’s health and the environment.

• Green cleaning

  Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.

• Quilt

  This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.

• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Kitchen

  Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.

• Gas grill

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

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