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Vacuum system, central
These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.
Mattress
Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.
Vent, heating and air conditioning
Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)
Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
Radiator, steam (upright)
These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.
Absorbents
Absorbents
Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.
Air Conditioner
Room air conditioner
Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.
Air Purifier
CADR
Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.
Stainmaster
Stainmaster
Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.
Marble
Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.
Dust Mites
Dust mites
These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
Fireplace
Fireplace ash
Although a shallow bed of fireplace ash is beneficial, cleaning up excess should be done gently and safely.
Stain Removal
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.
Rust
Rust stain
Do not reach for bleach - it will make this stain worse. Here is what to do.
Counter Brush
Counter brush
Crumbs and coarse dirt are no match for this inexpensive tool.
Truck-mounted extractor
These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.
Wicking
An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
Driveway
Driveway
Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.
Flooring
Flooring
Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.
Refrigerator exterior
Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.