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Carpet
Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.
Water
This is the universal solvent for cleaning.
Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Dry sponge
Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.
Vacuum cleaner
Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.
Charcoal grill
Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.
Grill Cleaning
Gas grill
These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
Blender
Separate the parts, and clean this kitchen appliance easily.
Umbrella
The two kinds of umbrellas need different care, according to the experts.
Rinse
This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
Cleaning Strategy
Blinds, vertical
Introducing a handy tool for making quick work of this task.
Wet-dry vac
Wet-dry vacuum cleaners are best suited to garages and unfinished basements since they tend to spew fine dust out with the exhaust air if you don’t install an optional filter. They can come in handy for limited jobs in the home, such as clearing out a clogged sink, sucking up pet accidents, etc.
Laminate floor
These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.
Blinds, window
How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.
Ladder safety
How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.
Radiator, baseboard (electric)
For safety’s sake, cut power to these units before cleaning them.
Glassware
Another straightforward task, but be careful with crystal and other fine glasses.
Detergent
A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.

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