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• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Platinum

  Expensive fluids or professional cleaning aren’t necessary. Try this.

• Central air conditioner

  Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.

• Zircon

  A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.

• Air watt

  This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.

• Dishwasher

  While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.

• Wilsonart sinks

  Sinks and bowls for solid-surface and laminate countertop lines manufactured by Wilsonart® International Inc., Temple, TX.

• Stainmaster

  Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.

• Rubbing alcohol

  An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.

• Teflon® cookware

  Cleanup is a snap. That’s why so many people like Teflon.

• Preventive maintenance

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

• Microfiber mop

  A relatively new material that removes soil by "hooking" it.

• Edge cleaning

  Carpets and floors next to walls aren’t daunting to clean. Here’s why.

• Oriental rug

  This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.

• Eyeglasses

  It's a lot easier than you think to damage prescription lenses.

• Labels, product

  We cannot overstate the importance of reading product labels. Far too many people ignore this vital information.

• Ladder safety

  How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.

• Abrasive (scouring) cleaners

  They're great aids in everyday chores, but be careful — don't cause damage that can only complicate future cleaning.

• Gold

  Expensive jewelry cleaners aren’t really necessary. Try this solution instead.

• Ketchup spills

  Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.

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