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• Acoustical tile ceiling

  A ceiling that absorbs sound — plus a whole lot more.

• Acrylic fixture

  Stash the abrasive cleaners elsewhere. Abrasives will damage this plastic material.

• Alabaster

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

• Audio/video components

  These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.

• Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.

• Automotive interior

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

• Baseboards

  The no-backache way to keep them clean.

• Bathroom

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

• Bathtub

  Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.

• Blender

  Separate the parts, and clean this kitchen appliance easily.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

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

• Blinds, window

  How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.

• Brick, interior (untreated)

  This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.

• Candles

  They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.

• Chrome

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

• Coffee maker

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

• Computer monitor

  Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.

• Concrete floor

  Seal these floors, and you’ll simplify this cleaning hassle once and for all.

• Cutting board

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

• Damp mopping

  Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.

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