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Bathroom Rug
Bathroom rug
Just chuck them into the washing machine.
Heater
Heater, portable
If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
Safety goggles
Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.
PH
pH
Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
Natural ventilation
A scientific term for “airing the place out.”
Computer Keyboard
Computer keyboard
Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.
Scrubber, scrubbing pad
The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.
Sodium metasilicate
This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
Blinds
Blinds, window
How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.
UV-C
UV-C
UVC has been shown to inactivate viruses, mycoplasma, bacteria, and fungi, whether suspended in air or deposited on surfaces - EPA
Carpet Terms
Carpet Terms
Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
Stereos
Audio/video components
These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.
Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Car Wash
Automotive exterior
Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.
Wicking
An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
Ladder safety
How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.
Wood Paneling
Wood paneling
Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
Broom
Broom
Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.
Trisodium phosphate (TSP)
An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.
Humidifier, whole house
Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.