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  • Laminate floor

    These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.

  • Lampshade

    Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.

  • Lint

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

  • Marble

    Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

  • Microban

    It’s how advancing technology helps people keep bacteria at bay.
  • Microfiber

    Microfiber mop

    A relatively new mop material that captures and removes soil through use of tiny, dense arrangements of synthetic fibers.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.

  • Mineral scale

    That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.
  • 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”.

  • Needlework

    When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.

  • Non-stick cookware

    Easy does it. Leave the gritty cleansers and rough pads to more demanding jobs.

  • Nylons

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

  • Oil spill

    Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.

  • Oriental rug

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

  • Paint spot

    Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.

  • Personal protective equipment

    It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.

  • Plastic case, electronic

    More and more electronic appliances are housed in this material. Cleaning is easy.

  • Plexiglass

    You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.

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