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• Window

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

• Glass panes

  Here’s how to clean them and save money.

• Shower squeegee

  A simple, effective tool that will reduce the number of cleanings showers and tubs need.

• Mirror

  A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!

• Pole squeegee

  Wipe away that water without stretching, bending or hard labor.

• Hard water

  Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

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

• Label removal

  Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.

• Sheers

  Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.

• Tricket

  This tool takes the hassle out of cleaning vertical blinds.

• Oven, convection

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

• Figurine

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

• Window cleaner

  Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.

• Shower stall

  Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.

• Television

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

• 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!

• Window screens

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

• Knick-knack

  Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.

• Dry sponge

  Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.

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