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• Absorbents

  Absorbents

  Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.
• Acetone

  Acetone

  That bottle of nail-polish remover has more than just one purpose.
• Air Cleaner

  Air cleaner

  There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
• HVAC

  Air filter

  Forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have filters that need regular attention.
• Alabaster

  Alabaster

  Clean with damp cloth or sponge but don't overwet.
• Asthma And Allergies

  Allergen slipcover

  These bedding accessories are a must for people with severe asthma or allergic sensitivity to dust mites.
• Fungicide

  Antifungal

  These drugs are different from the agents used to fight fungi on surfaces.
• Stereos

  Audio/video components

  These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.
• Car Wash

  Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.
• Automobile

  Automotive interior

  These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.
• Awning

  Awnings

  Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.
• Backpack Vacuums

  Backpack vacuum cleaner

  Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
• Baking Soda

  Baking soda

  This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.
• Baskets

  Baskets

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

  Bathtub

  Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
• Bathtub

  Bed bugs

  You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.
• Biofilm

  Biofilm

  More than just gross, that slime is a bacterial fortress.
• Stain Removal

  Blood

  A not-so-fearsome stain — if it gets immediate attention.
• Book

  Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.
• Boots

  Boots

  They'll last a long time with proper care.

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