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Rust stain
Don’t reach for bleach — it will make this stain worse. Here’s what to do.
Rug, area
These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
Solvent safety
Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
Microban®
It’s how advancing technology helps people keep bacteria at bay.
Excrement
This isn’t a pleasant subject, but pets do have accidents. Here’s how to deal with it.
Feces
Anyone who owns a pet will confront this cleaning challenge sooner or later.
Detergent
A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
Extraction cleaning
A method that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt from many carpets and some rugs.
Formica®
Sharp objects and harsh chemicals will damage this widely used surface permanently.
Skunk odor
A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.
Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Blood
A not-so-fearsome stain — if it gets immediate attention.
Iron, clothes
A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.
Ink spot
Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.
Umbrella
The two kinds of umbrellas need different care, according to the experts.
Wood paneling
Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
Carpet and Rug Institute
The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry.
Stainless steel
Its name refers to rust and stain resistance, but it’s not stain-proof. Here’s how to deal with everyday blemishes.
Upholstery
Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.

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