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• Toaster

  For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.

• Caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Videotape cassette

  Dusting videocassettes keeps the inside of your VCR cleaner.

• Deck

  They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.

• Hazardous waste

  These products can threaten your family’s health and the environment.

• Vacuum filtration

  Keeping the dust inside your vacuum.

• Dust, dusting

  It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.

• Teflon® cookware

  Cleanup is a snap. That’s why so many people like Teflon.

• Blinds, window

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

• Dust mites

  You can’t see them, but they can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.

• Vacuum system, central

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

• Vacuuming

  Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.

• Dilution

  Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?

• Trash bags

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

• Pets

  No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.

• Computer tower

  Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.

• Well-ventilated area

  Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?

• Oven, convection

  Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.

• Hosiery

  Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

• Vacuum cleaner dust release

  The best vacuums minimize the amount of dust released into the air.

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