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  • Smoke alarm

    Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.

  • Pressure washers

    They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.

  • MERV

    A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.

  • Upholstery

    Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.

  • Zircon

    A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.
  • Furnace

    Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.

  • Oil spill

    Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
  • Glass

    Eyeglasses

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

  • Wooden beams

    Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.
  • Jewelry Cleaning

    Jewelry

    There’s much to consider before cleaning jewelry. If you’re not sure, it may be best to leave this job to a professional.
  • Monitor

    Computer monitor

    Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.
  • Fire

    Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Hardwood Floors

    Hardwood floor

    Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
  • HVAC

    Air filter

    Forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have filters that need regular attention.
  • Water Softener

    Water softener

    A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.

  • Paint cleaning

    Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.

  • Portable extractor

    These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.

  • Lint

    It’s unavoidable, just like death and taxes. Here’s how to make it bearable.
  • Scouring

    Abrasive (scouring) cleaners

    They're great aids in deep cleaning, but be careful — don't cause damage that can only complicate future cleaning.
  • Baking Soda

    Baking soda

    This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

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