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  • Lint

    It’s unavoidable, just like death and taxes. Here’s how to make it bearable.

  • Lock

    Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!
  • 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.
  • Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.

  • Nylons

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

  • Oriental rug

    This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.

  • Phosphates

    Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.

  • Plastic furniture

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

  • Quilt

    This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.

  • 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.
  • Air Conditioner

    Room air conditioner

    Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.

  • Rug, area

    These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.

  • Rust Remover, Plumbing

    These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.
  • Rust

    Rust stain

    Do not reach for bleach - it will make this stain worse. Here is what to do.

  • Scuff mark

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

  • Shower stall

    Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.

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