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• Wilsonart® laminate

  Countertops for kitchens, baths and other applications manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.

• Dander

  Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

• Sink

  Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.

• Room air conditioner

  Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.

• Spills, spots

  A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.

• Oven, continuous-cleaning

  Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.

• Stainless steel

  Its name refers to rust and stain resistance, but it’s not stain-proof. Here’s how to deal with everyday blemishes.

• Grease, airborne

  Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.

• Zircon

  A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.

• Toys

  Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.

• 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.

• Vacuum filtration

  Keeping the dust inside your vacuum.

• Wooden beams

  Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.

• Toilet cleaners

  Some thoughts on different products for easing this task.

• Wrought iron

  To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.

• Candles

  They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.

• De-scaler

  These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

  These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.

• Wax, candle

  Successful removal depends on the surface.

• Wall, painted

  First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.

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