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Cleaning Tips
Hairbrush
Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
Paint cleaning
Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.
Book
Books
Routine maintenance to emergency care.
Sodium metasilicate
This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
Bleach
Chlorine bleach
This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.
Laminate countertop
Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
Mold
Mold
The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
Grill Cleaning
Gas grill
These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
Trisodium phosphate (TSP)
An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.
Fungus
Fungi
Mold and mildew are common forms of fungi that cause problems when present in homes.
Freezer
Defrosting is another cleaning task that helps to save energy.
Acrylic
Acrylic fixture
Clean gently without abrasives.
Bleach
Bleach
It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.
High Efficiency Washers
High Efficiency Washing Machines
HE washers save significant energy over traditional washing machines by decreasing the amount of water needed per load and shortening drying times.
Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Carbon monoxide alarm
Every home should have at least one CO detector.
Water Softener
Water softener
A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.
Green Cleaning
Green cleaning
Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.
Dilution
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
De-scaler
De-scaler
These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.
Rust Remover, Plumbing
These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.