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Phosphates
Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Leaf blower
These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
Fireplace ash
Clean the hearth first, before cleaning the rest of the room. Patience is a virtue!
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
Sterilizer
Agents or methods used to kill everything that can cause infection or disease.
Quartz
Quartz surface
It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.
Water
This is the universal solvent for cleaning.
Lye
Be careful — as your nose has warned you already, this is a powerful and caustic substance.
Microwave oven
A convection oven is a much tougher cleaning proposition.
MSDS
What’s a Material Safety Data Sheet, anyway?
Bottle
Don't get fingers or hands stuck during this task.
Wallpaper
It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.
MRSA
Info about drug-resistant staph infections.
Janitorial goods supplier
The place to find professional tools.
Rust stain
Don’t reach for bleach — it will make this stain worse. Here’s what to do.
Sponge
Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.
Teflon® cookware
Cleanup is a snap. That’s why so many people like Teflon.
Sanitizer
These agents kill most — but not all — bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores.
Brick, exterior
Do these things if your chimney really needs cleaning.

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