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  • Counter Brush

    Counter brush

    Crumbs and coarse dirt are no match for this inexpensive tool.
  • Broom

    Broom

    Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.

  • Trisodium phosphate (TSP)

    An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.
  • Barbecue Grill

    Charcoal grill

    Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.

  • Lampshade

    Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
  • HVAC

    Air filter

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

    Bathroom fan

    Exhaust fans aren’t just for keeping the bathroom from smelling bad.

  • Mattress

    Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.
  • Stain Removal

    Juice spill

    Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.

  • Smoke alarm

    Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.
  • Denatured Alcohol

    Denatured alcohol

    This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
  • Backpack Vacuums

    Backpack vacuum cleaner

    Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.

  • Wet-dry vac

    Wet-dry vacuum cleaners are best suited to garages and unfinished basements since they tend to spew fine dust out with the exhaust air if you don’t install an optional filter. They can come in handy for limited jobs in the home, such as clearing out a clogged sink, sucking up pet accidents, etc.
  • Fire

    Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Book

    Books

    Routine maintenance to emergency care.

  • Mop, mopping

    A guide to the best tools and techniques for keeping many hard floor surfaces sparkling.

  • Leaf blower

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
  • Cleaning Tips

    Hair dryer

    As with all electrical appliances, always unplug, and never get the insides wet.
  • Germs

    Microbes

    The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.

  • Rug, area

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

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