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  • Pre-finished floor

    Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.

  • Window cleaner

    Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.
  • Laundry

    Hosiery

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
  • Vinyl Floors

    No-Wax Floor

    A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.

  • Skunk odor

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

  • Laminate floor

    These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.
  • Dust Mites

    Dust mites

    These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
  • Book

    Books

    Routine maintenance to emergency care.

  • Mat

    Hate dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping so often? Try a set of these.
  • Wool

    Wool garment

    Take it to the dry cleaner unless care instructions say otherwise.
  • Hot Water Extraction

    Hot water extraction

    Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
  • Carpet Extractors

    Extraction cleaning

    Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.

  • Trisodium phosphate (TSP)

    An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.
  • Vinyl Floors

    Vinyl flooring

    These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
  • Brass

    Brass

    Many brass objects have been coated with lacquer to help maintain the shine. Avoid using abrasive pads or cleaners, since abrasion will remove the lacquer.

  • Nylons

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
  • Oven

    Oven, self-cleaning

    The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
  • Figurines

    Figurine

    Cleaning these collectibles or decorative characters should be done carefully.
  • Drains

    Drain

    Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.

  • Plexiglass

    You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.

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