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• Dusting

  Dust, dusting

  It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
• Dust Mites

  Dust mites

  These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.

• Wooden beams

  Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.
• Asthma And Allergies

  Allergen slipcover

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

  Fabric filter

  Any fabric that captures dust particles from a stream of moving air.
• Baskets

  Baskets

  A tisket, a tasket ... here's how to clean your basket.
• Flooring

  Flooring

  Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.

• Refrigerator exterior

  Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
• Vinyl Floors

  No-Wax Floor

  A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
• Backpack Vacuums

  Backpack vacuum cleaner

  Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
• Furnace

  Furnace

  Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.
• Computer Keyboard

  Computer keyboard

  Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.

• Lamb's-wool duster

  This professional’s tool could save you money.

• Oriental rug

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

• Television

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

  Acoustic popcorn ceiling

  A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.
• Figurines

  Figurine

  Cleaning these collectibles or decorative characters should be done carefully.
• Central Air

  Central air conditioner

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

  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.
• Grease

  Grease, airborne

  Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.

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