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• Refrigerator interior

  Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.

• Toys

  Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.

• Ketchup spills

  Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.

• Garbage bags

  What to look for on product labels. Plus, tips on re-using plastic shopping bags.

• Detergent

  A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.

• Personal protective equipment

  It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.

• Bacteria

  The bugs are everywhere — literally.

• Vinyl

  Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.

• Sanitizer

  These agents kill most — but not all — bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores.

• Vacuum cleaner

  Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.

• Damp mopping

  Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.

• Juice spill

  Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.

• Needlework

  When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.

• Glassware

  Another straightforward task, but be careful with crystal and other fine glasses.

• Candles

  They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.

• Shower squeegee

  A simple, effective tool that will reduce the number of cleanings showers and tubs need.

• Window

  Where most people really need help is with large expanses of glass — this is where the streaks are.

• Labels, product

  We cannot overstate the importance of reading product labels. Far too many people ignore this vital information.

• Dander

  Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

• MSDS

  What’s a Material Safety Data Sheet, anyway?

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