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• Acoustic Ceiling

  Acoustical tile ceiling

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

  Acrylic fixture

  Clean gently without abrasives.
• Alabaster

  Alabaster

  Clean with damp cloth or sponge but don't overwet.
• Stereos

  Audio/video components

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

  Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.
• Automobile

  Automotive interior

  These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.
• Awning

  Awnings

  Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.
• Baseboard

  Baseboards

  The no-backache way to keep them clean.
• Bathroom

  Bathroom

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

  Bathtub

  Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
• Blender

  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

  Blinds, window

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

  Brick, exterior

  Do these things if your chimney really needs cleaning.
• Brick

  Brick, interior (untreated)

  This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
• Candles

  Candles

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

  Carpet Terms

  Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
• Chrome

  Chrome

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

  Coffee maker

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

  Computer monitor

  Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.

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