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• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

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

  Label removal

  Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.
• Blender

  Blender

  Separate the parts, and clean this kitchen appliance easily.
• Quartz

  Quartz surface

  It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.

• Plastic case, electronic

  More and more electronic appliances are housed in this material. Cleaning is easy.
• Carpet Terms

  Sisal

  Traditionally used for rope and twine, sisal has many uses, including paper, cloth, wall coverings and carpets.
• Damp Mopping

  Damp mopping

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

  Sink, enameled metal

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

  Denatured alcohol

  This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.

• Scuff mark

  The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.
• Acrylic

  Acrylic fixture

  Clean gently without abrasives.
• Steam Cleaner

  Vapor Steam Cleaner

  Vapor steam cleaners are versatile machines that offer the benefit of chemical-free cleaning.

• Ironing board

  Cleaning the cover and lubricating the ironing board leg joints will keep this tool performing well.
• Computer Keyboard

  Computer keyboard

  Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.
• Stereos

  Audio/video components

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

  Chrome

  Clean gently — it's very easy to wear this surface down.
• Ashtray

  Ashtray

  A mess that's pretty easy to clean up quickly.

• Toaster

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

  Feather duster

  Dusting tool popular for its flexibility and ease of use.

• Teflon

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

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