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Corian
Corian
A solid surface countertop line for kitchens, baths, sinks and lavatories, manufactured by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington DE.
Yellowing
It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.
Ink spot
Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.
Smoke alarm
Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.
Vacuum cleaner dust release
The best vacuums minimize the amount of dust released into the air.
Acoustic Ceiling
Acoustical tile ceiling
A ceiling that absorbs sound — plus a whole lot more.
Hydrogen peroxide
The pharmacy antiseptic makes a good, inexpensive spotting agent because of its mild bleaching action. It's also an effective germ-killing agent.
Spot Removal
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Comforter
Comforter
Care is fairly easy for inexpensive comforters. Protect expensive down comforters with a duvet cover.
Home Maintenance
Preventive maintenance
Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.
Air Conditioner
Room air conditioner
Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.
Mattress
Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.
Wrought iron
To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.
Vomit
Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water. Then follow these tips.
Fireplace
Fireplace ash
Although a shallow bed of fireplace ash is beneficial, cleaning up excess should be done gently and safely.
Toys
Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.
Vent, heating and air conditioning
Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
Barbecue Grill
Charcoal grill
Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.
Bathroom Rug
Bathroom rug
Just chuck them into the washing machine.