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  • Brass

    Brass

    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.

  • Lock

    Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!
  • Dish Detergent

    Dishwashing liquid, dishwashing detergent

    Inexpensive, mild and useful in a wide range of tasks.
  • Answering Machine

    Answering machine

    Make quick work of cleaning this small appliance.
  • ATP

    ATP

    ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate is the main energy transfer molecule present in all living (and once living) biological cells including animal, plant, bacterial, yeast, and mold cells.
  • Cleaning Strategy

    Blinds, vertical

    Introducing a handy tool for making quick work of this task.
  • Rust

    Rust stain

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

    Heater, portable

    If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
  • Computer Cleaning

    Computer tower

    Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.
  • Vinyl Floors

    Vinyl flooring

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

  • Leaf blower

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
  • PH

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
  • Bronze

    Bronze

    An ancient alloy that might not need cleaning, after all.

  • Pressure washers

    They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.
  • Fireplace

    Fireplace ash

    Although a shallow bed of fireplace ash is beneficial, cleaning up excess should be done gently and safely.

  • Kitchen

    Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.

  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.

  • Vacuum cleaner maintenance

    A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.

  • Shower curtain

    The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
  • Chrome

    Chrome

    Clean gently — it's very easy to wear this surface down.

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