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Builders
These additives build on the power of detergent in a number of ways.
Carbon monoxide alarm
Every home should have at least one CO detector.
Carpet
Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.
Central air conditioner
Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.
Chelating agent
A "builder" that gets dissolved minerals out of the way of laundry detergent.
Chlorine bleach
This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.
Comforter
Care is fairly easy for inexpensive comforters. Protect expensive down comforters with a duvet cover.
Computer monitor
Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.
Cutlery
Why hand washing is better when it comes to your knives.
Cutting board
Thorough washing and sanitizing is essential, particularly on meat-cutting surfaces.
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Denatured alcohol
This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
Detergent
A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
Dishwasher
While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.
Dishwasher detergent
A product that belongs in the machine, not on your hands.
Dishwashing liquid, dishwashing detergent
Inexpensive, mild and useful in a wide range of tasks.
Dust mites
You can’t see them, but they can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
Extraction cleaning
A method that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt from many carpets and some rugs.
Formica®
Sharp objects and harsh chemicals will damage this widely used surface permanently.

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