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Absorbents
Absorbents
Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.
Paint cleaning
Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.
Mildew
Mildew
Usually just another name for mold.
Counter Brush
Counter brush
Crumbs and coarse dirt are no match for this inexpensive tool.
Borax
Borax
Cleaner and brighter, thanks to this booster.
Vinyl Floors
No-Wax Floor
A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
Oven
Oven, self-cleaning
The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
Lead paint
If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
Oil spill
Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
Toothbrush, old
Toothbrushes are re-usable for cleaning tasks. They’re gentle and effective.
Feather Duster
Feather duster
Dusting tool popular for its flexibility and ease of use.
Cleaning Terms
Emulsification
A process that helps cleaning products break down and suspend fats and oils.
Plexiglass
You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.
Ivory
If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.
Shower squeegee
A simple, effective tool that will reduce the number of cleanings showers and tubs need.
Formica
Formica
This laminate surface is durable and resilient if properly cleaned.
Quartz
Quartz surface
It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.
Dry Sponge
Dry sponge
Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.
Enzymes
Bacteria digester
A handy cleaner, particularly with pets or small children around.
Relative humidity
Even humidity is relative.