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  • R-Value

    R-value

    An R-value indicates an insulation's resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating effectiveness.

  • Radiator, baseboard (electric)

    For safety’s sake, cut power to these units before cleaning them.

  • Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)

    Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.

  • Radiator, steam (upright)

    These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.

  • Refrigerator exterior

    Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
  • Air Conditioner

    Room air conditioner

    Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.
  • Rubbing Alcohol

    Rubbing alcohol

    An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.

  • Rug, area

    These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.

  • Safety goggles

    Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.

  • Sheers

    Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.

  • Silk houseplants

    Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.

  • 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.

  • Sodium metasilicate

    This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
  • Stainmaster

    Stainmaster

    Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.

  • Telephone

    Fingerprints and grime come off these hard-plastic appliances easily.

  • Television

    These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

  • Time

    How much time should be devoted to housekeeping? It depends....

  • Toaster oven

    Another kitchen appliance where it will pay to stay ahead of crumbs, grime, grease and spatters.

  • Trisodium phosphate (TSP)

    An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.

  • Upholstery

    Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.

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