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• Sodium metasilicate

  This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
• Bathtub

  Bathtub

  Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
• Grout

  Grout

  It’s a pesky cleaning problem. Here’s a tip for making it less of a drag in the future.
• Home Maintenance

  Preventive maintenance

  Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.

• Stainless steel

  Its name refers to rust and stain resistance, but it’s not stain-proof. Here’s how to deal with everyday blemishes.

• Television

  These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.
• Enamel Sink

  Sink, enameled metal

  Enamel is a tough, attractive finish, but it can be scratched or chipped.
• CDs

  CDs (Compact Discs)

  Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.

• Wilsonart flooring

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

  DVDs

  Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.

• Radiator, steam (upright)

  These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.
• Car Wash

  Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.
• Vacuum Cleaners

  Air watt

  This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.
• Butcher Block

  Butcher block

  A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.

• Toaster

  For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.
• Coffee Maker

  Coffee maker

  Keep it clean, and your coffee will taste noticeably better — guaranteed!
• Brick

  Brick, exterior

  Do these things if your chimney really needs cleaning.
• Grill Cleaning

  Gas grill

  These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.

• Vinyl

  Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.
• Computer Cleaning

  Computer tower

  Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.

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