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Furniture polish
Dusting is all most modern wood furniture needs in routine cleaning.
Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Hardwood floor
Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
Pre-finished floor
Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.
Plastic furniture
The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.
Dust mites
You can’t see them, but they can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
Anti-bacterial products
The scientific debate continues over whether soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.
Wood paneling
Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
Enamel, enameled surface
It’s a durable finish, but it’s not indestructible.
Wax, candle
Successful removal depends on the surface.
Pressure washers
They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.
Blood
A not-so-fearsome stain — if it gets immediate attention.
Wooden beams
Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.
Foam rubber
Airing out these items can refresh them.
Blinds, window
How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.
Hazardous waste
These products can threaten your family’s health and the environment.
Upholstery
Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.
Deck
They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.
Scuff mark
The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.
Dander
Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

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