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• Mildew

  It’s a persistent, worthy enemy of the healthy housekeeper.

• Yellowing

  It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.

• Vacuum cleaner maintenance

  A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.

• Television

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

• Solvent safety

  Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.

• Videotape cassette

  Dusting videocassettes keeps the inside of your VCR cleaner.

• Chimney

  For most people, this is not a do-it-yourself cleaning task.

• Umbrella

  The two kinds of umbrellas need different care, according to the experts.

• Mineral scale

  That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.

• Carbon monoxide alarm

  Every home should have at least one CO detector.

• Gas grill

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

• Toilet cleaners

  Some thoughts on different products for easing this task.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

• Glass panes

  Here’s how to clean them and save money.

• Duct

  These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.

• Pressed wood

  Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.

• Bacteria digester

  A handy cleaner, particularly with pets or small children around.

• De-scaler

  These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.

• Ammonia

  Another fine degreaser, but watch that smell!

• Bathtub ring

  An easy way to keep a yucky problem at bay.

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