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• Steam Cleaner

  Vapor Steam Cleaner

  Vapor steam cleaners are versatile machines that offer the benefit of chemical-free cleaning.

• Sink, porcelain

  Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.

• Leaf blower

  These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
• Green Cleaning

  Biodegradable

  A substance is biodegradable when natural biological decay processes can break it down into simple molecules.
• Figurines

  Figurine

  Cleaning these collectibles or decorative characters should be done carefully.
• Carbon Monoxide Alarms

  Carbon monoxide alarm

  Every home should have at least one CO detector.

• Mat

  Hate dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping so often? Try a set of these.
• Carpet Terms

  Carpet Terms

  Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).

• Refrigerator exterior

  Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
• Dust Mites

  Dust mites

  These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.

• Oven, continuous-cleaning

  Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.
• Asthma And Allergies

  Allergen slipcover

  These bedding accessories are a must for people with severe asthma or allergic sensitivity to dust mites.
• Filter

  Fabric filter

  Any fabric that captures dust particles from a stream of moving air.

• Plexiglass

  You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.

• Marble

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

  Heater, portable

  If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
• Book

  Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.
• Computer Keyboard

  Computer keyboard

  Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.

• Lampshade

  Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.

• Paint spot

  Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.

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