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• Television

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

• Videotape cassette

  Dusting videocassettes keeps the inside of your VCR cleaner.

• Mold

  The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.

• HEPA

  A term relating to filter effectiveness. HEPA filtration removes 99.97 percent of all particles 0.3 microns and larger.

• Baseboards

  The no-backache way to keep them clean.

• Alcohol

  A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.

• Gold

  Expensive jewelry cleaners aren’t really necessary. Try this solution instead.

• Computer monitor

  Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.

• Bathtub ring

  An easy way to keep a yucky problem at bay.

• DVDs

  Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.

• CDs (Compact Discs)

  Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.

• Safety goggles

  Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.

• Vacuum cleaner maintenance

  A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.

• Backpack vacuum cleaner

  Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.

• Mattress

  Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.

• Upholstery

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

• Portable extractor

  These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.

• Gutter, rain

  Dirt streaks on gutter facings are hints that this job is overdue.

• Eye protection

  Keep your eyes safe — they’re vulnerable to injury during lots of jobs.

• Coffee maker

  Keep it clean, and your coffee will taste noticeably better — guaranteed!

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