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• Computer monitor

  Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.

• Caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Butcher block

  A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.

• Alkalies

  Best for removing grease and oil.

• Paint cleaning

  Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.

• Knick-knack

  Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.

• Upholstery

  Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.

• Scrubber, scrubbing pad

  The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.

• Central air conditioner

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

• Damp mopping

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

• Wilsonart® flooring

  A high-pressure laminate floor manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.

• Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)

  Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.

• Grease, airborne

  Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.

• Toys

  Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.

• Vomit

  Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water, experts say. Then follow these tips.

• Dryer

  Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.

• Sheers

  Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.

• Gibraltar

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart® International Inc., Temple, Texas.

• Silk houseplants

  Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.

• Wilsonart® laminate

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

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