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Scuff mark
The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.
Sheers
Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.
Shower curtain
The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
Silk houseplants
Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.
Sink
Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
Skunk odor
A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.
Sodium metasilicate
This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
Solvent safety
Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Sponge
Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.
Spray bottle
Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.
Stainless steel
Its name refers to rust and stain resistance, but it’s not stain-proof. Here’s how to deal with everyday blemishes.
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.
Toaster
For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.
Toaster oven
Another kitchen appliance where it will pay to stay ahead of crumbs, grime, grease and spatters.
Toilet
Regular, thorough cleanings will make this job much easier.
Toothbrush, old
Toothbrushes are re-usable for cleaning tasks. They’re gentle and effective.
Toys
Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.
Trash bags
What to look for on product labels. Plus, tips on recycling bags for trash disposal.
Trisodium phosphate (TSP)
An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.

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