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Vomit
Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water, experts say. Then follow these tips.
Paint cleaning
Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.
Pergo
Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.
Germs
Microbes
The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.
pH
Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
Central air conditioner
Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.
Automotive exterior
Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.
Preventive maintenance
Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.
Wet (soak) mopping
What to do when damp mopping no longer effectively cleans a vinyl, tile or sealed-stone floor.
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.
Mineral scale
That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.
Dryer
Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.
Shower stall
Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.
Quilt
This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.
Iron skillet
Here’s one instance where lots of scrubbing can actually be harmful. Do it the easy way!
Air filter
All forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have HVAC filters.
Freezer
Defrosting is another cleaning task that helps to save energy.
MERV
A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.

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