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  • MERV

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

  • Microban

    It’s how advancing technology helps people keep bacteria at bay.
  • Germs

    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.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.
  • Mold

    Mold

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

  • MRSA

    Info about drug-resistant staph infections.
  • Respirator

    N95 respirator

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

    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.”

  • 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

    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

    Oven, self-cleaning

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

  • Personal protective equipment

    It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.

  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.

  • Plastic furniture

    The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.

  • Pole scrubber

    Hands-and-knees cleaning got you down? Try this instead.

  • Pole squeegee

    Wipe away that water without stretching, bending or hard labor.

  • Pressure washers

    They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.

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