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MERV
A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
Germs
Microbes
The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.
Microfiber
Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.
Mold
The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
N95 respirator
An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
No-wax floors
The name is a bit of a misnomer.
Oven, convection
Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
Oven, conventional
Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
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.
Pre-finished floor
Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.
Quilt
This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.
Refrigerator interior
Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.
Rinse
This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
Safety goggles
Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.
Skunk odor
A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.
Solvent safety
Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Spray bottle
Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.
Truck-mounted extractor
These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.

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