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Ladder safety
How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.
Carpet Extractors
Extraction cleaning
Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.
Stain Removal
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.
Hot Water Extraction
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
Cleaning Terms
Emulsification
A process that helps cleaning products break down and suspend fats and oils.
Portable extractor
These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
Spot Removal
Blot, blotting
Blotting isn't rubbing or scrubbing. Here's how it's done, gently...
Umbrella
Umbrella
The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.
White vinegar
Think of it as an inexpensive mineral scale remover. It's not the best solution for most cleaning situations.
Rubbing Alcohol
Rubbing alcohol
An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.
Mildew
Mildew
Usually just another name for mold.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Jewelry Cleaning
Gold
Expensive jewelry cleaners aren’t really necessary. Try this solution instead.
Truck-mounted extractor
These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.
Shower stall
Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.
Vinegar
Not an all-purpose cleaner, though it does have several effective uses around the house.
Brick
Brick, interior (untreated)
This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
Window Cleaning
Glass panes
Here’s how to clean them and save money.
Vinegar
Acetic acid
The main active ingredient in vinegar.