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Vacuuming
Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.
Power Cord
Electrical cord
Simply cleaned but needs a regular safety check for worn, cracked, or frayed insulation.
Laminate floor
These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.
Bronze
Bronze
An ancient alloy that might not need cleaning, after all.
Book
Books
Routine maintenance to emergency care.
Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)
Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
Television
These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.
Antibacterial
Antibacterial products
The scientific debate continues over whether antibacterial soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.
Knick-knack
Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
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.
Spot Removal
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Window
Where most people really need help is with large expanses of glass — this is where the streaks are.
Range fan
The hood has a removable filter that’s essential for reducing airborne grease.
Needlework
When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.
Refrigerator exterior
Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
Radiator, steam (upright)
These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.
Damp Mopping
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Silk houseplants
Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.
Toilet
Toilet cleaners
Some thoughts on different products for easing this task.
Duct Cleaning
Duct
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.