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• De-scaler

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

• Oven, conventional

  Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

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

• Fungicide

  Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.

• Wilsonart® laminate

  Countertops for kitchens, baths and other applications manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.

• Vent, heating and air conditioning

  Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.

• Acrylic fixture

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

• Paint spot

  Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.

• Toys

  Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.

• Refrigerator exterior

  Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.

• Floods

  How to stay safe both during and after a disaster.

• Pets

  No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.

• Odor

  Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.

• Vomit

  Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water, experts say. Then follow these tips.

• Vinyl flooring

  These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.

• Sink

  Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.

• Kitchen

  Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.

• Upholstery

  Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.

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