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  • Wallpaper

    It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.
  • Wall, painted

    First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.
  • Wooden beams

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

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

    Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.
  • Truck-mounted extractor

    These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.
  • Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Excrement

    This isn’t a pleasant subject, but pets do have accidents. Here’s how to deal with it.
  • Scuff mark

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

    Anyone who owns a pet will confront this cleaning challenge sooner or later.
  • Carbon monoxide alarm

    Every home should have at least one CO detector.
  • Extension pole

    Also known as extension handles, these tools help keep your feet on firm ground instead of on a shaky, wet ladder.
  • Toothbrush, old

    Toothbrushes are re-usable for cleaning tasks. They’re gentle and effective.
  • Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)

    Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
  • Refrigerator exterior

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

    Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!
  • Plexiglass

    You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.
  • Wood paneling

    Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
  • Blot, blotting

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

    Cleaning is simple. While you're at it, perform this simple safety check.

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