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- A substance is biodegradable when natural biological decay processes can break it down into simple molecules.
- Routine maintenance to emergency care.
- Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
- Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
- Usually just another name for mold.
- A not-so-fearsome stain — if it gets immediate attention.
- It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
- A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
- Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.
- The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
- Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.
- These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.
- You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.
- Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.
- Traditionally used for rope and twine, sisal has many uses, including paper, cloth, wall coverings and carpets.
- Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
- Another kitchen appliance where it will pay to stay ahead of crumbs, grime, grease and spatters.
- They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.
- A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.
- Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.

