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  • MERV

    A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
  • Microbes

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

    An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when to comes to keeping this appliance clean.
  • Mirror

    A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
  • Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
  • N95 respirator

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

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.
  • Natural ventilation

    A scientific term for “airing the place out.”
  • Neutral cleaner

    A cleaning agent having a pH of 7 and which is neither acid nor alkaline. In a less technical sense, a "neutral" cleaner has a pH between 6 and 8.
  • Nylons

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
  • Oriental rug

    This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.
  • Oven, continuous-cleaning

    Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.
  • Oven, convection

    Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
  • Oven, self-cleaning

    The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
  • pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
  • Plexiglass

    You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.
  • Portable extractor

    These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
  • Preventive maintenance

    Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.
  • Protective gloves

    We use this term often in describing how to perform various cleaning tasks safely. Here’s what it means.

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