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• Acetic acid

  The main active ingredient in vinegar.

• Acoustical tile ceiling

  A ceiling that absorbs sound — plus a whole lot more.

• Air filter

  All forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have HVAC filters.

• Anti-bacterial products

  The scientific debate continues over whether soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.

• Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.

• Awnings

  Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.

• Backpack vacuum cleaner

  Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.

• Bathtub

  Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

  Introducing a handy tool for making quick work of this task.

• Blinds, window

  How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.

• Brass

  Many brass objects have been coated with lacquer to help maintain the shine. Avoid using abrasive pads or cleaners, since abrasion will remove the lacquer.

• Bronze

  An ancient alloy that might not need cleaning, after all.

• Bucket

  Do the job the easy, safe way — follow these tips.

• Builders

  These additives build on the power of detergent in a number of ways.

• Charcoal grill

  Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.

• Coffee maker

  Keep it clean, and your coffee will taste noticeably better — guaranteed!

• Comforter

  Care is fairly easy for inexpensive comforters. Protect expensive down comforters with a duvet cover.

• Concrete floor

  Seal these floors, and you’ll simplify this cleaning hassle once and for all.

• Cutlery

  Why hand washing is better when it comes to your knives.

• Damp mopping

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

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