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  • Laminate countertop

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

  • Lead paint

    If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.

  • Leaf blower

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.

  • Litter box

    Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.
  • Lye

    Lye

    Be careful — as your nose has warned you already, this is a powerful and caustic substance.

  • Marble

    Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.
  • Germs

    Microbes

    The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.
  • Mold

    Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.

  • Mud

    Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.
  • Respirator

    N95 respirator

    An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
  • Vinyl Floors

    No-Wax Floor

    A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.

  • Non-stick cookware

    Easy does it. Leave the gritty cleansers and rough pads to more demanding jobs.

  • Odor

    Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.

  • Oven, continuous-cleaning

    Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.
  • Oven

    Oven, convection

    Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
  • Oven

    Oven, self-cleaning

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

  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
  • PH

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

  • Plastic furniture

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

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