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  • Power Cord

    Electrical cord

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

    Blinds, window

    How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.
  • Baseboard

    Baseboards

    The no-backache way to keep them clean.
  • PH

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
  • UV-C

    UV-C

    UVC has been shown to inactivate viruses, mycoplasma, bacteria, and fungi, whether suspended in air or deposited on surfaces - EPA

  • Trash bags

    What to look for on product labels. Plus, tips on recycling bags for trash disposal.
  • Stereos

    Audio/video components

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

  • Pressed wood

    Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
  • Wood Paneling

    Wood paneling

    Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
  • Broom

    Broom

    Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.

  • Trisodium phosphate (TSP)

    An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.

  • Vacuum system, central

    These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.

  • Sink

    Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
  • 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.

  • Refrigerator exterior

    Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.

  • Mattress

    Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.

  • Knick-knack

    Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
  • Damp Mopping

    Damp mopping

    Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
  • Candles

    Candles

    They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.

  • Smoke alarm

    Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.

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