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  • Kitchen

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

  • Ketchup spills

    Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
  • Carpet Terms

    Carpet Terms

    Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
  • Scouring

    Abrasive (scouring) cleaners

    They're great aids in deep cleaning, but be careful — don't cause damage that can only complicate future cleaning.
  • Water Softener

    Water softener

    A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.

  • Vomit

    Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water. Then follow these tips.
  • High Efficiency Washers

    High Efficiency Washing Machines

    HE washers save significant energy over traditional washing machines by decreasing the amount of water needed per load and shortening drying times.

  • IICRC

    An acronym for the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification, now The Clean Trust, a standards and certification organization.

  • Oriental rug

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

    Umbrella

    The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.
  • Enzymes

    Enzymes

    Naturally-occurring proteins used in cleaning products to digest waste and remove stains.

  • Wrought iron

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

  • Window screens

    Take screens down to clean them. It’s a lot easier — and sometimes safer — than cleaning them in place.

  • Rinse

    This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
  • Dust Mites

    Dust mites

    These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
  • De-scaler

    De-scaler

    These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.

  • Rust Remover, Plumbing

    These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.
  • Denatured Alcohol

    Denatured alcohol

    This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.

  • Ink spot

    Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.
  • Cutting Boards

    Cutting board

    Thorough washing and sanitizing is essential, particularly on meat-cutting surfaces.

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