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• Tub caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Well-ventilated area

  Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?

• Kitchen

  Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.

• Toilet

  Regular, thorough cleanings will make this job much easier.

• Radiator, steam (upright)

  These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.

• Garbage can

  With the right tools and timing, this job isn’t so daunting.

• Caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Mat

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

• Duct

  These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.

• Earthstone

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, Texas.

• Lye

  Be careful — as your nose has warned you already, this is a powerful and caustic substance.

• Television

  These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

• Bottle

  Don't get fingers or hands stuck during this task.

• Sponge

  Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.

• pH

  Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

• Degreaser

  A wide range of cleaning liquids, from mild to caustic.

• Gibraltar

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart® International Inc., Temple, Texas.

• Heater, portable

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

• Refrigerator exterior

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

• Acrylic fixture

  Stash the abrasive cleaners elsewhere. Abrasives will damage this plastic material.

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