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  • Rug, area

    These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
  • Rust

    Rust stain

    Do not reach for bleach - it will make this stain worse. Here is what to do.

  • Scuff mark

    The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.

  • Sink

    Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.

  • Skunk odor

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

  • 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.
  • Spot Removal

    Spills, spots

    A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
  • Sprayer

    Spray bottle

    Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.
  • Stainmaster

    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.

  • Toothbrush, old

    Toothbrushes are re-usable for cleaning tasks. They’re gentle and effective.
  • Umbrella

    Umbrella

    The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.

  • Upholstery

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

  • Urine

    Act quickly to prevent this spot from drying and becoming a permanent problem.
  • Steam Cleaner

    Vapor Steam Cleaner

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

  • Vinyl

    Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.
  • Vinyl Floors

    Vinyl flooring

    These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.

  • Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

    What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.

  • Vomit

    Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water. Then follow these tips.

  • Wallpaper

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

  • Wax, candle

    Successful removal depends on the surface.

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