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Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Scouring
Abrasive (scouring) cleaners
They're great aids in deep cleaning, but be careful — don't cause damage that can only complicate future cleaning.
Recycling symbol, plastic
How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.
Cleaning Tips
Hairbrush
Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
Pet Dander
Dander
Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.
Heater
Heater, portable
If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
Grout
Grout
It’s a pesky cleaning problem. Here’s a tip for making it less of a drag in the future.
Quilt
This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.
Stainless steel
Its name refers to rust and stain resistance, but it’s not stain-proof. Here’s how to deal with everyday blemishes.
Zircon
A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.
Mineral scale
That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.
Microfiber
Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.
Acoustic Ceiling
Acoustical tile ceiling
A ceiling that absorbs sound — plus a whole lot more.
Radiator heating system
Cleaning is straightforward when you think safety first.
Yellowing
It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Adhesive Removal
Label removal
Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon monoxide
You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but that doesn’t make it any less deadly.
Laptop computer
The exterior is a cinch. The display is anything but.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.