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• Laminate countertop

  Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.

• Teflon® cookware

  Cleanup is a snap. That’s why so many people like Teflon.

• Ice maker

  Good ice depends on a clean freezer.

• Degreaser

  A wide range of cleaning liquids, from mild to caustic.

• Sink

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

• Alkalies

  Best for removing grease and oil.

• Sink, porcelain

  Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.

• DVDs

  Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.

• CDs (Compact Discs)

  Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.

• Grease

  Scrubbing won’t get rid of it. Here’s the easy way.

• Sink, enameled metal

  Enamel is a tough, attractive finish, but it can be scratched or chipped.

• Spills, spots

  A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.

• Grease, airborne

  Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.

• Plastic furniture

  The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.

• Rug, area

  These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.

• Awnings

  Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.

• Wilsonart® laminate

  Countertops for kitchens, baths and other applications manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.

• Houseplants

  Dusting and rinsing are the answers.

• Gold

  Expensive jewelry cleaners aren’t really necessary. Try this solution instead.

• Skunk odor

  A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

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