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  • Acoustic popcorn ceiling

    A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.
  • Vinyl flooring

    These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
  • Ivory

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

    The no-backache way to keep them clean.
  • Heater, portable

    If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
  • Paint spot

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

    Proceed gently. Consider placing them in a glass display case.
  • DVDs

    Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.
  • CDs (Compact Discs)

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

    Introducing a handy tool for making quick work of this task.
  • Lampshade

    Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
  • Formica®

    Sharp objects and harsh chemicals will damage this widely used surface permanently.
  • Coffee maker

    Keep it clean, and your coffee will taste noticeably better — guaranteed!
  • Wood paneling

    Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
  • Knick-knack

    Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
  • Laminate countertop

    Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
  • Marble

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

    A quartz/polymer solid surface countertop line for kitchens manufactured by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington, DE.
  • Butcher block

    A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.
  • Wicking

    An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.

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