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- What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.
- Cleaning is straightforward when you think safety first.
- Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
- Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
- Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.
- A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.
- Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.
- Mold and mildew are common forms of fungi that cause problems when present in homes.
- An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
- Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
- A tisket, a tasket ... here's how to clean your basket.
- It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
- The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.
- The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.
- Many brass objects have been coated with lacquer to help maintain the shine. Avoid using abrasive pads or cleaners, since abrasion will remove the lacquer.
- Defrosting is another cleaning task that helps to save energy.
- Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.
- In the bathroom, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.
- Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
- Act quickly to prevent this spot from drying and becoming a permanent problem.

