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• Spills, spots

  A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.

• Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.

• Alcohol

  A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.

• Solvent safety

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

• Builders

  These additives build on the power of detergent in a number of ways.

• Allergen slipcover

  These bedding accessories are a must for people with severe asthma or allergic sensitivity to dust mites.

• Shower curtain

  The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.

• Blinds, window

  How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.

• Mud

  Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.

• Ammonia

  Another fine degreaser, but watch that smell!

• Scuff mark

  The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.

• De-scaler

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

• DVDs

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

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

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

• Gas grill

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

• Green cleaning

  Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.

• Dryer

  Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.

• Radiator, steam (upright)

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

• Blot, blotting

  Blotting isn't rubbing or scrubbing. Here's how it's done, from routine maintenance to emergency care.

• Sink, porcelain

  Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.

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