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Hot Water Extraction
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
Oil spill
Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
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.
Sponge
Sponge
Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.
Yellowing
It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
Barbecue Grill
Charcoal grill
Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.
Vomit
Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water. Then follow these tips.
Portable extractor
These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
Oven
Oven, self-cleaning
The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
Sink
Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
Oven
Bed bugs
You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.
Carpet Terms
Carpet Terms
Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
Trashcan
Garbage can
Clean right after trash collection to remove odors.
Spot Removal
Blot, blotting
Blotting isn't rubbing or scrubbing. Here's how it's done, gently...
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Acrylic
Acrylic fixture
Clean gently without abrasives.
Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning
Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning
Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning consists of methods or procedures that enable carpet fibers to dry to their natural state in two hours or less.
Dry Sponge
Dry sponge
Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.
Corian
Corian
A solid surface countertop line for kitchens, baths, sinks and lavatories, manufactured by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington DE.
Bathtub
Bathtub
Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.