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  • Baking Soda

    Baking soda

    This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

  • Knives

    Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.

  • Mirror

    A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!

  • Ink spot

    Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
  • Duct Cleaning

    Duct

    These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.
  • Indoor Environment

    Environmental agents

    Environmental agents are conditions such as humidity extremes, drafts, lack of ventilation, and overcrowding that cause stress, discomfort, or health problems.
  • Power Cord

    Electrical cord

    Simply cleaned but needs a regular safety check for worn, cracked, or frayed insulation.

  • Lampshade

    Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
  • PH

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

  • Surfactant

    It makes water wetter!

  • Houseplants

    Dusting and rinsing are the answers.
  • Absorbents

    Absorbents

    Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.
  • Bathroom

    Bathroom

    It's easier and quicker than you think if done regularly.

  • Nylons

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
  • Fireplace

    Fireplace ash

    Although a shallow bed of fireplace ash is beneficial, cleaning up excess should be done gently and safely.

  • Paint spot

    Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.
  • Excrement

    Excrement

    Also known as feces or stool, it must be dealt with safely and promptly.
  • Central Air

    Central air conditioner

    Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.
  • R-Value

    R-value

    An R-value indicates an insulation's resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating effectiveness.

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