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• Corian

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

• Wrought iron

  To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.

• Wool garment

  Take it to the dry cleaner unless care instructions say otherwise.

• Air watt

  This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.

• Deck

  They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.

• Iron skillet

  Here’s one instance where lots of scrubbing can actually be harmful. Do it the easy way!

• Baskets

  A tisket, a tasket ... here's how to clean your basket.

• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Acid

  It's helpful — and hazardous — at the same time.

• Knives

  Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.

• Freezer

  Defrosting is another cleaning task that helps to save energy.

• CADR

  Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

• Fungicide

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

• Vent, heating and air conditioning

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

• Bathroom fan

  Exhaust fans aren’t just for keeping the bathroom from smelling bad.

• Bleach

  It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.

• Houseplants

  Dusting and rinsing are the answers.

• Shower stall

  Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.

• Acoustic popcorn ceiling

  A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.

• Oven, continuous-cleaning

  Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.

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