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Grout
Grout brush
The best tool for cleaning grouted tile.
Home Maintenance
Preventive maintenance
Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.
Radiator, baseboard (electric)
For safety’s sake, cut power to these units before cleaning them.
Damp Mopping
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
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.
VOCs
Organic chemical, compound
Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.
Microfiber
Microfiber mop
A relatively new mop material that captures and removes soil through use of tiny, dense arrangements of synthetic fibers.
Hard Water
Hard water
Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
Dilution
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
Power Cord
Electrical cord
Simply cleaned but needs a regular safety check for worn, cracked, or frayed insulation.
Toilet
Toilet cleaners
Some thoughts on different products for easing this task.
Vent, heating and air conditioning
Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
Portable extractor
These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Carbon monoxide alarm
Every home should have at least one CO detector.
Oil spill
Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
Ventilation
Another word for “airing the place out,” ventilation is one of the top three ways to improve indoor air quality.
Smoke alarm
Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Mud
Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.