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• Degreaser

  Degreaser

  A wide range of cleaning liquids, from mild to caustic.

• Shower curtain

  The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.

• Rug, area

  These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
• Driveway

  Driveway

  Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.
• Baseboard

  Baseboards

  The no-backache way to keep them clean.
• Heater

  Heater, portable

  If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
• Hot Water Extraction

  Hot water extraction

  Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
• Carpet Extractors

  Extraction cleaning

  Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.
• Comforter

  Comforter

  Care is fairly easy for inexpensive comforters. Protect expensive down comforters with a duvet cover.
• HVAC

  Air filter

  Forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have filters that need regular attention.

• Needlework

  When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.
• Sprayer

  Spray bottle

  Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.

• Vent, heating and air conditioning

  Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.

• Sodium metasilicate

  This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
• Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning

  Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning

  Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning consists of methods or procedures that enable carpet fibers to dry to their natural state in two hours or less.
• Book

  Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.

• Pressed wood

  Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.

• Pole scrubber

  Hands-and-knees cleaning got you down? Try this instead.

• Pole squeegee

  Wipe away that water without stretching, bending or hard labor.
• Damp Mopping

  Damp mopping

  Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.

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