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• Litter box

  Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.

• Lock

  Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!

• Marble

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

• Microfiber

  Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.

• Microwave oven

  A convection oven is a much tougher cleaning proposition.

• Mildew

  It’s a persistent, worthy enemy of the healthy housekeeper.

• Mirror

  A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!

• Mop, mopping

  A guide to the best tools and techniques for keeping many hard floor surfaces sparkling.

• Mud

  Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.

• Needlework

  When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.

• Nylons

  Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

• Oil spill

  Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.

• 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, 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.

• Paint cleaning

  Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.

• Paint spot

  Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.

• Pergo

  Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.

• Phosphates

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

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