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Tobacco Smoke
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)
Environmental tobacco smoke is a fancy name for second-hand smoke.
Grill Cleaning
Gas grill
These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
VOCs
Organic chemical, compound
Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.
Pergo
Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.
Denatured Alcohol
Denatured alcohol
This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
Dryer
Dryer
Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.
Protective gloves
We use this term often in describing how to perform various cleaning tasks safely. Here’s what it means.
Rubber Gloves
Rubber gloves
Some jobs require greater hand protection than others.
Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.
Wooden beams
Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.
White vinegar
Think of it as an inexpensive mineral scale remover. It's not the best solution for most cleaning situations.
Green Cleaning
Biodegradable
A substance is biodegradable when natural biological decay processes can break it down into simple molecules.
Cutting Boards
Cutting board
Thorough washing and sanitizing is essential, particularly on meat-cutting surfaces.
Oven, conventional
Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
Ladder safety
How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.
Concrete
Concrete floor
Seal these floors, and you’ll simplify this cleaning hassle once and for all.
Range fan
The hood has a removable filter that’s essential for reducing airborne grease.
Oven
Oven, convection
Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.