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Radon
Why you should care about this odorless and colorless gas — and what you can do about it.
Recycling symbol, plastic
How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.
Residue
Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.
Rinse
This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
Rubber gloves
Some jobs require greater hand protection than others.
Rug, area
These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
Rust Remover, Plumbing
These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.
Scrubber, scrubbing pad
The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.
Sheers
Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.
Shower stall
Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.
Silk houseplants
Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.
Sink
Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
Sink, porcelain
Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.
Soap
The old standby is mild enough for personal use, but doesn’t work too well in hard water.
Solvent safety
Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Spray bottle
Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.
Stainless steel
Its name refers to rust and stain resistance, but it’s not stain-proof. Here’s how to deal with everyday blemishes.
Stainmaster
Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.
Toilet
Regular, thorough cleanings will make this job much easier.

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