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• Ink spot

  Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.

• Air filter

  All forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have HVAC filters.

• Fungicide

  Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.

• Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.

• Bathroom fan

  Exhaust fans aren’t just for keeping the bathroom from smelling bad.

• Audio/video components

  These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.

• Furnace

  Replacing or cleaning the filter each month is key.

• Food processor

  Stay ahead of the game — clean after each use.

• Central air conditioner

  Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.

• Grease, airborne

  Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.

• Zircon

  A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.

• Stainmaster

  Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• Dust, dusting

  It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.

• Ketchup spills

  Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.

• Bed bugs

  You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

• Wrought iron

  To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.

• Refrigerator interior

  Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.

• Blinds, window

  How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.

• Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.

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