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  • Acid

    Acid

    It's helpful — and hazardous — at the same time.

  • Yellowing

    It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
  • Umbrella

    Umbrella

    The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.
  • Rubbing Alcohol

    Rubbing alcohol

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

  • Kitchen

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

    Carbon monoxide

    You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but that doesn’t make it any less deadly.

  • Wrought iron

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

    Hair dryer

    As with all electrical appliances, always unplug, and never get the insides wet.

  • Humidifier, portable

    It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.

  • Sheers

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

  • Window cleaner

    Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.
  • Central Air

    Central air conditioner

    Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.

  • Knives

    Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.
  • Oven

    Oven, convection

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

    Awnings

    Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.

  • Lint

    It’s unavoidable, just like death and taxes. Here’s how to make it bearable.

  • Plastic furniture

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

  • Laminate floor

    These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.

  • Vacuum filtration

    Keeping the dust inside your vacuum.
  • Heater

    Heater, portable

    If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.

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