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• Grout

  It’s a pesky cleaning problem. Here’s a tip for making it less of a drag in the future.

• Grout brush

  The best tool for cleaning grouted tile.

• Toothbrush, old

  Toothbrushes are re-usable for cleaning tasks. They’re gentle and effective.

• Figurine

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

• Fungicide

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

• Wet (soak) mopping

  What to do when damp mopping no longer effectively cleans a vinyl, tile or sealed-stone floor.

• Mildew

  It’s a persistent, worthy enemy of the healthy housekeeper.

• Tub caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Vent, heating and air conditioning

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

• Ironing board

  Cleaning the cover and lubricating the ironing board leg joints will keep this tool performing well.

• Corian

  A solid surface countertop line for kitchens, baths, sinks and lavatories, manufactured by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington DE.

• Marble

  Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

• Vacuum filtration

  Keeping the dust inside your vacuum.

• Acoustical tile ceiling

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

• Bathroom

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

• Asbestos

  What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.

• Humidity

  What this term means for a clean, healthy home.

• Wilsonart® laminate

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

• Bed bugs

  You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

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