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Knives
Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Vacuum system, central
These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.
Wilsonart® flooring
A high-pressure laminate floor manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.
Hi-Macs
An acrylic, solid-surface countertop for kitchens and baths manufactured by LG Solid Surface Inc., Peoria, Ariz.
Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Oven, self-cleaning
The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
Rug, area
These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
Marble
Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.
Enamel, enameled surface
It’s a durable finish, but it’s not indestructible.
Leaf blower
These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
Vent, heating and air conditioning
Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
Computer keyboard
Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.
Acrylic fixture
Stash the abrasive cleaners elsewhere. Abrasives will damage this plastic material.
Oven, conventional
Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
Oven, convection
Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
CADR
Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.
Wicking
An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
Laminate countertop
Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
Mold
The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.

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