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  • Acetone

    Acetone

    That bottle of nail-polish remover has more than just one purpose.

  • Marble

    Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

  • Platinum

    Expensive fluids or professional cleaning aren’t necessary. Try this.
  • Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.

  • Ivory

    If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.

  • Latex gloves

    These indispensable tools help guard against infection and chemical exposure.
  • Umbrella

    Umbrella

    The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.

  • Wallpaper

    It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.
  • Alabaster

    Alabaster

    Clean with damp cloth or sponge but don't overwet.

  • Sheers

    Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.
  • Respirator

    N95 respirator

    An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
  • Glass

    Eyeglasses

    Prescription lenses that can be easily damaged with improper cleaning care.
  • Broom

    Broom

    Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.

  • Needlework

    When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.
  • Book

    Books

    Routine maintenance to emergency care.
  • CDs

    CDs (Compact Discs)

    Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.

  • Mattress

    Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.

  • Window cleaner

    Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.

  • Skunk odor

    A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

  • Quilt

    This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.

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