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  • Lead paint

    If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
  • Leaf blower

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
  • Hi-Macs

    An acrylic, solid-surface countertop for kitchens and baths manufactured by LG Solid Surface Inc., Peoria, Ariz.
  • Carpet

    Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.
  • HEPA

    A term relating to filter effectiveness. HEPA filtration removes 99.97 percent of all particles 0.3 microns and larger.
  • Acrylic fixture

    Stash the abrasive cleaners elsewhere. Abrasives will damage this plastic material.
  • Quartz surface

    It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.
  • Brick, interior (untreated)

    This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
  • Humidifier, whole house

    Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.
  • Zodiaq

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

    A relatively new material that removes soil by "hooking" it.
  • Blinds, vertical

    Introducing a handy tool for making quick work of this task.
  • Dishwasher

    While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.
  • High traffic area

    Flooring that gets the most foot traffic needs extra attention.
  • Trisodium phosphate (TSP)

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

    When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.
  • Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter each month is key.
  • Counter brush

    Crumbs and coarse dirt are no match for this inexpensive tool.
  • Broom

    Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.
  • Acoustic popcorn ceiling

    A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.

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