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Grout
It’s a pesky cleaning problem. Here’s a tip for making it less of a drag in the future.
Gutter, rain
Dirt streaks on gutter facings are hints that this job is overdue.
Hair dryer
As with all electrical appliances, always unplug, and never get the insides wet.
Hairbrush
Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
Hard Water
Hard water
Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
Hardwood floor
Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
Heater, portable
If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Humidifier, whole house
Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.
Hydrogen peroxide
The pharmacy antiseptic makes a good, inexpensive spotting agent because of its mild bleaching action. It's also an effective germ-killing agent.
Ink spot
Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.
Iron, clothes
A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.
Ivory
If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.
Jewelry
There’s much to consider before cleaning jewelry. If you’re not sure, it may be best to leave this job to a professional.
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
Kitchen
Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.
Knick-knack
Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
Label removal
Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.

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