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• Water softener

  A powder can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.

• Bathroom

  It's easier and quicker than you think if done regularly.

• Laminate countertop

  Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.

• Toaster oven

  Another kitchen appliance where it will pay to stay ahead of crumbs, grime, grease and spatters.

• Alabaster

  Don't even think of getting that vase wet. Here's what to do.

• Umbrella

  The two kinds of umbrellas need different care, according to the experts.

• De-scaler

  These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.

• Earthstone

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, Texas.

• Refrigerator interior

  Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

  These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.

• Fiberglass

  Easy does it when cleaning. It’s all too easy to scratch this otherwise durable material.

• Gibraltar

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart® International Inc., Temple, Texas.

• Rust stain

  Don’t reach for bleach — it will make this stain worse. Here’s what to do.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

  Introducing a handy tool for making quick work of this task.

• Ketchup spills

  Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.

• Mud

  Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.

• Wet (soak) mopping

  What to do when damp mopping no longer effectively cleans a vinyl, tile or sealed-stone floor.

• Grease

  Scrubbing won’t get rid of it. Here’s the easy way.

• Emulsification

  The process that makes so many cleaning products effective.

• Brick, interior (untreated)

  This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.

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