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Zircon
A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.
Sponge
Sponge
Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.
Oven, conventional
Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
Furnace
Furnace
Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.
Lead paint
If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
Time
How much time should be devoted to housekeeping? It depends....
Upholstery
Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.
Yellowing
It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
Barbecue Grill
Charcoal grill
Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.
Stainmaster
Stainmaster
Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.
Toys
Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.
Pets
No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
Vinyl
Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.
Oven
Oven, self-cleaning
The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)
Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
Book
Books
Routine maintenance to emergency care.
Wax, candle
Successful removal depends on the surface.
Damp Mopping
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Microwave Oven
Microwave oven
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when to comes to keeping this appliance clean.
Sink
Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.