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  • Acid

    Acid

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

    Bleach

    It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.
  • Butcher Block

    Butcher block

    A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.
  • Cutting Boards

    Cutting board

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

    Deck

    They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.
  • Formica

    Formica

    This laminate surface is durable and resilient if properly cleaned.

  • Ironing board

    Cleaning the cover and lubricating the ironing board leg joints will keep this tool performing well.
  • Stain Removal

    Juice spill

    Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.

  • Laminate countertop

    Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
  • Microwave Oven

    Microwave oven

    An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when to comes to keeping this appliance clean.
  • PH

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

  • Pressed wood

    Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
  • Quartz

    Quartz surface

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

  • Refrigerator interior

    Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.
  • Rust

    Rust stain

    Do not reach for bleach - it will make this stain worse. Here is what to do.

  • Sink

    Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.

  • Skunk odor

    A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

  • Wilsonart flooring

    A high-pressure laminate floor manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.

  • Zodiaq

    A quartz/polymer solid surface countertop line for kitchens manufactured by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington, DE.

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