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Wicking
An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
Baskets
Baskets
A tisket, a tasket ... here's how to clean your basket.
Power Cord
Electrical cord
Simply cleaned but needs a regular safety check for worn, cracked, or frayed insulation.
Lampshade
Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
Fungicide
Fungicide
Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
Bathroom Fan
Bathroom fan
Exhaust fans aren’t just for keeping the bathroom from smelling bad.
Stereos
Audio/video components
These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.
Video Players
Videocassette recorder (VCR)
Though DVDs and Blu-Rays have largely replaced VCRs, many folks still have their video recorders/players and tape collections to maintain.
Zircon
A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.
Furnace
Furnace
Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.
Television
These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.
Wooden beams
Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.
Pets
No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Carbon monoxide alarm
Every home should have at least one CO detector.
Quartz
Quartz surface
It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.
Dusting
Dust, dusting
It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)
Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
Book
Books
Routine maintenance to emergency care.
Vinyl Floors
Vinyl flooring
These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
Vacuum Cleaners
Vacuum cleaner
Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.