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Bleach
Chlorine bleach
This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.
Yellowing
It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
Bathtub
Bathtub
Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
Wilsonart laminate
Countertops for kitchens, baths and other applications manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.
Shower stall
Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.
Trashcan
Garbage can
Clean right after trash collection to remove odors.
Zircon
A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.
Rug, area
These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
Adhesive Removal
Label removal
Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.
Soap
The old standby is mild enough for personal use, but doesn’t work too well in hard water.
Alcohol
Alcohol
A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.
Wet (soak) mopping
What to do when damp mopping no longer effectively cleans a vinyl, tile or sealed-stone floor.
Water
This is the universal solvent for cleaning.
Rubbing Alcohol
Rubbing alcohol
An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.
Grease
Grease
Scrubbing won’t get rid of it. Here’s the easy way.
Ammonia
Ammonia
An excellent degreaser, but use in a well-ventilated area.
Dilution
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
Jewelry Cleaning
Gold
Expensive jewelry cleaners aren’t really necessary. Try this solution instead.
Needlework
When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.
Bucket
Bucket
Do the job the easy, safe way — follow these tips.