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  • Stereos

    Audio/video components

    These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.
  • Video Players

    Videocassette recorder (VCR)

    Though DVDs and Blu-Rays have largely replaced VCRs, many folks still have their video recorders/players and tape collections to maintain.

  • Shower curtain

    The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
  • Computer Cleaning

    Computer tower

    Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.

  • Wet-dry vac

    Wet-dry vacuum cleaners are best suited to garages and unfinished basements since they tend to spew fine dust out with the exhaust air if you don’t install an optional filter. They can come in handy for limited jobs in the home, such as clearing out a clogged sink, sucking up pet accidents, etc.
  • Sponge

    Sponge

    Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.
  • Dust Mites

    Dust mites

    These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.

  • Platinum

    Expensive fluids or professional cleaning aren’t necessary. Try this.

  • Ivory

    If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.

  • Latex gloves

    These indispensable tools help guard against infection and chemical exposure.
  • Umbrella

    Umbrella

    The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.
  • Alabaster

    Alabaster

    Clean with damp cloth or sponge but don't overwet.
  • Glass

    Eyeglasses

    Prescription lenses that can be easily damaged with improper cleaning care.
  • Broom

    Broom

    Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.
  • Carpet Terms

    Carpet Terms

    Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
  • Book

    Books

    Routine maintenance to emergency care.
  • CDs

    CDs (Compact Discs)

    Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.

  • Window cleaner

    Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.

  • Skunk odor

    A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

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