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  • Hi-Macs

    An acrylic, solid-surface countertop for kitchens and baths manufactured by LG Solid Surface Inc., Peoria, Ariz.
  • Wood paneling

    Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
  • Ketchup spills

    Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
  • Wool garment

    Take it to the dry cleaner unless care instructions say otherwise.
  • Knick-knack

    Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
  • Laminate countertop

    Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
  • Blood

    A not-so-fearsome stain — if it gets immediate attention.
  • Fungicide

    Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
  • Floods

    How to stay safe both during and after a disaster.
  • Wicking

    An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
  • Label removal

    Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.
  • Vent, heating and air conditioning

    Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
  • Floor Care: No Wax Floor

    Not so fast with the finishing polish or wax! Do this first.
  • Charcoal grill

    Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.
  • Plastic case, electronic

    More and more electronic appliances are housed in this material. Cleaning is easy.
  • Vinyl flooring

    These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
  • Quilt

    This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.
  • 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.
  • Residue

    Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.
  • Baking soda

    This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

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