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• CADR

  Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

• Ironing board

  Cleaning the cover and lubricating the ironing board leg joints will keep this tool performing well.

• Solvent safety

  Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.

• Baking soda

  This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

• 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.

• Laptop computer

  The exterior is a cinch. The display is anything but.

• Refrigerator exterior

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

• Ladder safety

  How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.

• Recycling symbol, plastic

  How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.

• Vomit

  Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water, experts say. Then follow these tips.

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• Toilet cleaners

  Some thoughts on different products for easing this task.

• Vacuum cleaner

  Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

• Pergo

  Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.

• Electrical cord

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

• Air filter

  All forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have HVAC filters.

• Tub caulk

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

• Central air conditioner

  Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.

• Gas grill

  These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.

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