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• Trisodium phosphate (TSP)

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

• Mirror

  A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!

• Videocassette recorder (VCR)

  Fighting back against dust is a priority with this electronic component.

• Floods

  How to stay safe both during and after a disaster.

• Knives

  Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.

• Air filter

  All forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have HVAC filters.

• Fungicide

  Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.

• Bleach

  It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.

• Knick-knack

  Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.

• Audio/video components

  These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.

• Acoustic popcorn ceiling

  A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.

• Toys

  Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.

• Television

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

• Quartz surface

  It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.

• Carbon monoxide alarm

  Every home should have at least one CO detector.

• Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.

• Vinyl flooring

  These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.

• Oven, convection

  Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.

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