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  • Dryer

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

    Simply cleaned but needs a regular safety check for worn, cracked, or frayed insulation.
  • Emulsification

    A process that helps cleaning products break down and suspend fats and oils.
  • Enamel

    Durable, but not indestructible, hard, glossy coating that can withstand cleaning products that might degrade latex-paint finishes.
  • Enzymes

    Naturally-occurring proteins used in cleaning products to digest waste and remove stains.
  • Excrement

    Also known as feces or stool, it must be dealt with safely and promptly.
  • Extraction cleaning

    Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.
  • Eye protection

    Certain tasks put eyes at risk and personal protection equipment is needed.
  • Feces

    Also known as stool or excrement, this waste must be dealt with safely.
  • Food disposer

    Also known as a garbage disposal, food disposers chop up food waste enabling it to be washed down the drain safely.
  • Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.
  • Gas grill

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

    Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
  • Heater, portable

    If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
  • 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.
  • Hosiery

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
  • Hot water extraction

    Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
  • Houseplants

    Dusting and rinsing are the answers.
  • Humidity

    What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
  • Hydrogen peroxide

    The pharmacy antiseptic makes a good, inexpensive spotting agent because of its mild bleaching action. It's also an effective germ-killing agent.

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