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Washing Dishes
Glassware
Another straightforward task, but be careful with crystal and other fine glasses.
Shower stall
Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.
Wall, painted
First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.
Lint
It’s unavoidable, just like death and taxes. Here’s how to make it bearable.
Lamb's-wool duster
This professional’s tool could save you money.
Dishwasher
Dishwasher
While not high-maintenance, it does need occasional care.
Spot Removal
Blot, blotting
Blotting isn't rubbing or scrubbing. Here's how it's done, gently...
Brick
Brick, interior (untreated)
This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
Countertops
Hi-Macs
An acrylic, solid-surface countertop for kitchens and baths manufactured by LG Solid Surface Inc., Peoria, Ariz.
Wool
Wool garment
Take it to the dry cleaner unless care instructions say otherwise.
Awning
Awnings
Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.
Microfiber
Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.
Dryer
Dryer
Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.
Acoustic Ceiling
Acoustical tile ceiling
A ceiling that absorbs sound — plus a whole lot more.
Fiberglass
Fiberglass
A durable surface that must be delicately cleaned to prevent scratches.
Vinegar
Not an all-purpose cleaner, though it does have several effective uses around the house.
Steam Iron
Iron, clothes
A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.
Scouring
Abrasive (scouring) cleaners
They're great aids in deep cleaning, but be careful — don't cause damage that can only complicate future cleaning.
White vinegar
Think of it as an inexpensive mineral scale remover. It's not the best solution for most cleaning situations.
Popcorn Ceiling
Acoustic popcorn ceiling
A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.