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  • Marble

    Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

  • Mat

    Hate dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping so often? Try a set of these.

  • Mirror

    A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
  • Mold

    Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
  • Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.

  • Needlework

    When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.
  • Cleaning Product Recommendations

    Neutral cleaner

    A cleaning agent having a pH of 7 and which is neither acid nor alkaline. In a less technical sense, a "neutral" cleaner has a pH between 6 and 8.

  • Oriental rug

    This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.

  • Oven, continuous-cleaning

    Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.
  • Oven

    Oven, convection

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

    Oven, self-cleaning

    The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.

  • Pets

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

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

  • Phosphates

    Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.

  • Plastic furniture

    The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.

  • Portable extractor

    These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.

  • Pre-finished floor

    Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.

  • Pressed wood

    Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.

  • Pressure washers

    They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.
  • Quartz

    Quartz surface

    It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.

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