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• Audio/video components

  These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.

• Water heater

  These two simple tasks will help prevent costly plumbing services.

• Label removal

  Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.

• Toaster

  For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.

• Television

  These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

• Food disposer

  Indispensable for minimizing food waste in the trash, your garbage disposal needs proper care.

• Carbon monoxide alarm

  Every home should have at least one CO detector.

• Hardwood floor

  Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.

• Oven, conventional

  Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.

• Oven, self-cleaning

  The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

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