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  • Vacuuming

    Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.
  • Carpet Terms

    Carpet Terms

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

  • Wax, candle

    Successful removal depends on the surface.
  • 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.
  • Upholstery Cleaning

    Haitian cotton

    Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.
  • Duct Cleaning

    Duct

    These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.

  • Pets

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

    Bed bugs

    You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

  • Vomit

    Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water. Then follow these tips.

  • Plastic furniture

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

  • Mud

    Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.

  • Lamb's-wool duster

    This professional’s tool could save you money.
  • Backpack Vacuums

    Backpack vacuum cleaner

    Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
  • Foam Rubber

    Foam rubber

    Periodic attention is needed to minimize foul odors.
  • 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.

  • IICRC

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

  • Rinse

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

    Enzymes

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

    Denatured alcohol

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

  • Humidity

    What this term means for a clean, healthy home.

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