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N95 respirator
An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
Natural ventilation
A scientific term for “airing the place out.”
Cleaning Product Recommendations
Neutral cleaner
A cleaning agent having a pH of 7 and which is neither acid nor alkaline. In a less technical sense, a "neutral" cleaner has a pH between 6 and 8.
No-wax floors
The name is a bit of a misnomer.
Non-stick cookware
Easy does it. Leave the gritty cleansers and rough pads to more demanding jobs.
Odor
Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.
Oil spill
Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
Organic chemical, compound
Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.
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, convection
Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
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.
Personal protective equipment
It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.
Pets
No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
pH
Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
Plastic furniture
The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.

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