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Humidity
What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
Iron Skillet
Iron skillet
Here is one instance where lots of scrubbing can actually be harmful. Do it the easy way!
Ironing board
Cleaning the cover and lubricating the ironing board leg joints will keep this tool performing well.
Kitchen
Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.
Knives
Keep cutlery out of the dishwasher.
Laminate floor
These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.
Latex gloves
These indispensable tools help guard against infection and chemical exposure.
Lead paint
If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
Lock
Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!
Microban
It’s how advancing technology helps people keep bacteria at bay.
Microfiber
Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.
Mildew
Mildew
Usually just another name for mold.
Mirror
A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
Mold
Mold
The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
Respirator
N95 respirator
An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
Oil spill
Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
Oriental rug
This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.
Paint spot
Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.
PH
pH
Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
Phosphates
Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.