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Detergent
A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
Dishwasher
While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.
Disinfectant
Solutions that kill the bugs, but not necessarily any spores.
Drain
Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.
Driveway
Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.
Dry mopping
A cousin to dusting as it applies to hard flooring.
Dry sponge
Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.
Dryer
Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.
Duct
These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.
Dust, dusting
It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
DVDs
Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.
Earthstone
A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, Texas.
Emulsification
The process that makes so many cleaning products effective.
Enamel, enameled surface
It’s a durable finish, but it’s not indestructible.
Exhaust ventilation
A scientific term for a fan and duct work.
Extension pole
Also known as extension handles, these tools help keep your feet on firm ground instead of on a shaky, wet ladder.
Extraction cleaning
A method that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt from many carpets and some rugs.
Eye protection
Keep your eyes safe — they’re vulnerable to injury during lots of jobs.
Fiberglass
Easy does it when cleaning. It’s all too easy to scratch this otherwise durable material.

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