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Heater, portable
If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
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.
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.
Laminate countertop
Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
Lampshade
Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
Lead paint
If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
Lock
Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!
Marble
Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.
Mineral scale
That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.
Mirror
A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
Non-stick cookware
Easy does it. Leave the gritty cleansers and rough pads to more demanding jobs.
Oven, continuous-cleaning
Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.
Oven, convection
Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
Oven, conventional
Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
Oven, self-cleaning
The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
Paint cleaning
Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.
Paint spot
Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.
Pets
No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.

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