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Enamel, enameled surface
It’s a durable finish, but it’s not indestructible.
Chrome
Clean gently — it's very easy to wear this surface down.
Residue
Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Surfactant
It makes water wetter!
Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Hi-Macs
An acrylic, solid-surface countertop for kitchens and baths manufactured by LG Solid Surface Inc., Peoria, Ariz.
Gibraltar
A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart® International Inc., Temple, Texas.
Dishwasher
While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.
Abrasive (scouring) cleaners
They're great aids in everyday chores, but be careful — don't cause damage that can only complicate future cleaning.
Corian
A solid surface countertop line for kitchens, baths, sinks and lavatories, manufactured by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington DE.
Acrylic fixture
Stash the abrasive cleaners elsewhere. Abrasives will damage this plastic material.
Formica®
Sharp objects and harsh chemicals will damage this widely used surface permanently.
Floor Care: No Wax Floor
Not so fast with the finishing polish or wax! Do this first.
Zodiaq
A quartz/polymer solid surface countertop line for kitchens manufactured by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington, DE.
Earthstone
A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, Texas.
Quartz surface
It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.
Wilsonart® laminate
Countertops for kitchens, baths and other applications manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.
Denatured alcohol
This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
Brick, interior (untreated)
This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.

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