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Scuff mark
The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.
No-wax floors
The name is a bit of a misnomer.
Rust stain
Don’t reach for bleach — it will make this stain worse. Here’s what to do.
Absorbents
Granular substances that help clean up stains and spills without solvents or chemicals.
Brick, interior (untreated)
This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
Window screens
Take screens down to clean them. It’s a lot easier — and sometimes safer — than cleaning them in place.
Cutlery
Why hand washing is better when it comes to your knives.
Mop, mopping
A guide to the best tools and techniques for keeping many hard floor surfaces sparkling.
Oil spill
Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
Rinse
This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
Vinyl flooring
These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
Detergent
A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.
Asbestos
What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.
Surfactant
It makes water wetter!
Chrome
Clean gently — it's very easy to wear this surface down.
Edge cleaning
Carpets and floors next to walls aren’t daunting to clean. Here’s why.
Central air conditioner
Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Water heater
These two simple tasks will help prevent costly plumbing services.
Trisodium phosphate (TSP)
An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.

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