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  • Sink

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

    Enamel is a tough, attractive finish, but it can be scratched or chipped.
  • Sink, porcelain

    Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.
  • Soap

    The old standby is mild enough for personal use, but doesn’t work too well in hard water.
  • Sodium metasilicate

    This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
  • Solvent

    Solvents help dissolve soils for removal.
  • Solvent safety

    Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
  • Spills, spots

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

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

    For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.
  • Toilet

    Regular, thorough cleanings will make this job much easier.
  • Toilet cleaners

    Some thoughts on different products for easing this task.
  • Toxoplasmosis

    A concern for pregnant women and anyone with a weakened immune system.
  • Trisodium phosphate (TSP)

    An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.
  • Umbrella

    The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.
  • Vacuum system, central

    These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.
  • Vinyl

    Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.
  • Vinyl flooring

    These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
  • Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

    What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.
  • Wallpaper

    It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.

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