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Hairbrush
Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
Plastic case, electronic
More and more electronic appliances are housed in this material. Cleaning is easy.
Rust Remover, Plumbing
These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.
Water softener
A powder can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
Brick, interior (untreated)
This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
Recycling symbol, plastic
How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.
Acetic acid
The main active ingredient in vinegar.
Drain
Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.
Fireplace ash
Clean the hearth first, before cleaning the rest of the room. Patience is a virtue!
Quilt
This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.
Knick-knack
Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
Excrement
This isn’t a pleasant subject, but pets do have accidents. Here’s how to deal with it.
Feces
Anyone who owns a pet will confront this cleaning challenge sooner or later.
Scrubber, scrubbing pad
The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.
Label removal
Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.
Lead paint
If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
Toys
Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.
Wall, painted
First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.
Litter box
Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.

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