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• Mirror

  A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!

• Bathroom

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

• Glass panes

  Here’s how to clean them and save money.

• DVDs

  Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.

• CDs (Compact Discs)

  Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.

• Figurine

  Proceed gently. Consider placing them in a glass display case.

• Edge cleaning

  Carpets and floors next to walls aren’t daunting to clean. Here’s why.

• Window

  Where most people really need help is with large expanses of glass — this is where the streaks are.

• Television

  These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

• Knick-knack

  Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.

• Oven, convection

  Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.

• Chrome

  Clean gently — it's very easy to wear this surface down.

• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Glassware

  Another straightforward task, but be careful with crystal and other fine glasses.

• Coffee maker

  Keep it clean, and your coffee will taste noticeably better — guaranteed!

• Alcohol

  A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.

• Rubbing alcohol

  An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.

• Ammonia

  Another fine degreaser, but watch that smell!

• Window screens

  Take screens down to clean them. It’s a lot easier — and sometimes safer — than cleaning them in place.

• Cutting board

  Thorough washing and sanitizing is essential, particularly on meat-cutting surfaces.

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