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Hairbrush
Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
Haitian cotton
Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.
Hard Water
Hard water
Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
Hardwood floor
Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
Heater, portable
If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
Hi-Macs
An acrylic, solid-surface countertop for kitchens and baths manufactured by LG Solid Surface Inc., Peoria, Ariz.
High traffic area
Flooring that gets the most foot traffic needs extra attention.
Houseplants
Dusting and rinsing are the answers.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Hydrogen peroxide
The pharmacy antiseptic makes a good, inexpensive spotting agent because of its mild bleaching action. It's also an effective germ-killing agent.
Ice maker
Good ice depends on a clean freezer.
Iron skillet
Here’s one instance where lots of scrubbing can actually be harmful. Do it the easy way!
Iron, clothes
A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.
Ironing board
Cleaning the cover and lubricating the ironing board leg joints will keep this tool performing well.
Ivory
If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.
Jewelry
There’s much to consider before cleaning jewelry. If you’re not sure, it may be best to leave this job to a professional.
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.
Kitchen
Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.
Knick-knack
Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
Label removal
Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.

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