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• Laminate countertop

  Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.

• Garbage bags

  What to look for on product labels. Plus, tips on re-using plastic shopping bags.

• Driveway

  Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.

• Comforter

  Care is fairly easy for inexpensive comforters. Protect expensive down comforters with a duvet cover.

• Iron, clothes

  A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.

• Zodiaq

  A quartz/polymer solid surface countertop line for kitchens manufactured by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington, DE.

• Spray bottle

  Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.

• Mirror

  A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!

• Bathtub

  Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.

• Ink spot

  Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.

• Baskets

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

• Electrical cord

  Cleaning is simple. While you're at it, perform this simple safety check.

• Fungicide

  Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.

• Acrylic fixture

  Stash the abrasive cleaners elsewhere. Abrasives will damage this plastic material.

• Wood paneling

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

• pH

  Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

• Carbon monoxide

  You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but that doesn’t make it any less deadly.

• Excrement

  This isn’t a pleasant subject, but pets do have accidents. Here’s how to deal with it.

• Feces

  Anyone who owns a pet will confront this cleaning challenge sooner or later.

• Dander

  Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

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