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  • Enzymes

    Enzymes

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

    Microwave oven

    An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when to comes to keeping this appliance clean.
  • Central Air

    Central air conditioner

    Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.

  • Sink

    Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
  • Fire

    Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Carpet Cleaning

    Cattle tracks

    These paths aren’t caused by livestock.

  • Surfactant

    It makes water wetter!
  • Fungicide

    Fungicide

    Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
  • Carpet Terms

    Carpet Terms

    Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).

  • Window screens

    Take screens down to clean them. It’s a lot easier — and sometimes safer — than cleaning them in place.
  • Stain Removal

    Blood

    A not-so-fearsome stain — if it gets immediate attention.

  • Wicking

    An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
  • Grout

    Grout brush

    The best tool for cleaning grouted tile.
  • Sponge

    Sponge

    Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.

  • Portable extractor

    These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
  • House Cleaning Tips

    High traffic area

    Flooring that gets the most foot traffic needs extra attention.
  • Dilution

    Dilution

    Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
  • Vacuum Cleaners

    Air watt

    This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.
  • Sprayer

    Spray bottle

    Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.

  • Wallpaper

    It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.

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