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Phosphates
Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.
Natural ventilation
A scientific term for “airing the place out.”
Builders
Builders
These additives build on the power of detergent in a number of ways.
Cutting Boards
Cutting board
Thorough washing and sanitizing is essential, particularly on meat-cutting surfaces.
Tricket
This tool takes the hassle out of cleaning vertical blinds.
Toxoplasmosis
A concern for pregnant women and anyone with a weakened immune system.
Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning
Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning
Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning consists of methods or procedures that enable carpet fibers to dry to their natural state in two hours or less.
Upholstery Cleaning
Haitian cotton
Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.
Barbecue Grill
Charcoal grill
Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.
Borax
Borax
Cleaner and brighter, thanks to this booster.
Green Cleaning
Biodegradable
A substance is biodegradable when natural biological decay processes can break it down into simple molecules.
Relative humidity
Even humidity is relative.
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon monoxide
You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but that doesn’t make it any less deadly.
Upholstery
Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.
Rust
Rust stain
Do not reach for bleach - it will make this stain worse. Here is what to do.
Ventilation
Exhaust ventilation
Fan and duct work used to remove harmful airborne contaminants from an area.
Popcorn Ceiling
Acoustic popcorn ceiling
A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.
Dusting
Dust, dusting
It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
Refrigerator interior
Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.
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.