Free Cleaning Checklist | Find a Certified Professional | Find CRI Certified Vacuums & Carpet Cleaning Products | Glimpse the Microscopic World of Germs
Housekeeping Channel - For the Home You Keep.  The Resource for Better, Faster, Healthier Housekeeping.
Forgot your password?
New User?
Sign up free!
My House USER NAME
PASSWORD
REMEMBER ME

Some help from our friends...

61-80 of 133
Page: <-Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next->

HC-Pedia Entries

matching your search for "More Topics":
Go Back to My Initial Results

Sort results by: Best Match | Alphabetically

  • Oil spill

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

    A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
  • Hydrogen peroxide

    The pharmacy antiseptic makes a good, inexpensive spotting agent because of its mild bleaching action. It's also an effective germ-killing agent.
  • Knives

    Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.
  • 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.
  • Pergo

    Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.
  • Range fan

    The hood has a removable filter that’s essential for reducing airborne grease.
  • Silk

    Your best bet? Read and follow the fabric-care label stitched into the garment.
  • Toxoplasmosis

    A concern for pregnant women and anyone with a weakened immune system.
  • pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
  • Litter box

    Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.
  • Bronze

    An ancient alloy that might not need cleaning, after all.
  • Computer monitor

    Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.
  • Alkalies

    Best for removing grease and oil.
  • Damp mopping

    Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
  • Bleach

    It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.
  • Lock

    Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!
  • Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
  • Humidity

    What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
  • Mineral scale

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

61-80 of 133
Page: <-Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next->

 

 


 

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification
Find a Certified Professional

Ads, ad links or content on this page are not necessarily endorsed by IICRC.
The Carpet & Rug Institute

Find CRI Certified Vacuum Cleaners and Carpet Cleaning Products

The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) does not necessarily endorse products, ads, links or content appearing on this page. To find CRI-approved vacuum cleaners and carpet cleaners, visit www.carpet-rug.org.
KaiScience

Glimpse the Microscopic World of Germs and Dust at KaiScience: The Cleaning Science Community.
Click to verify BBB accreditation and to see a BBB report.

Popular Topics: Housekeeping Tips | House Cleaning Tips | Carpet Cleaning | Stains | Clean My House | Stain Removal
Green Cleaning | Cleaning Service | Spring Cleaning | Air Cleaners | Vacuum Cleaners

© 2003-2008 The Housekeeping Channel LLC

About The Housekeeping Channel | Contact The Housekeeping Channel | Housekeeping Channel News & Media
Linking to Us | Advertising Info | Privacy Policy | Legal Disclaimer