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High Efficiency Washers
High Efficiency Washing Machines
HE washers save significant energy over traditional washing machines by decreasing the amount of water needed per load and shortening drying times.
Stainless steel
Its name refers to rust and stain resistance, but it’s not stain-proof. Here’s how to deal with everyday blemishes.
Mineral scale
That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.
Damp Mopping
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Urine
Act quickly to prevent this spot from drying and becoming a permanent problem.
Dish Detergent
Dishwashing liquid, dishwashing detergent
Inexpensive, mild and useful in a wide range of tasks.
Home Maintenance
Preventive maintenance
Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.
Answering Machine
Answering machine
Make quick work of cleaning this small appliance.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
Excrement
Excrement
Also known as feces or stool, it must be dealt with safely and promptly.
Mud
Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.
Feces
Feces
Also known as stool or excrement, this waste must be dealt with safely.
Steam Cleaner
Vapor Steam Cleaner
Vapor steam cleaners are versatile machines that offer the benefit of chemical-free cleaning.
Microfiber
Microfiber mop
A relatively new mop material that captures and removes soil through use of tiny, dense arrangements of synthetic fibers.
Scuff mark
The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.
Wicking
An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
Air Cleaner
Air cleaner
There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
Caulking
Tub caulk
Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.
Oriental rug
This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.
Bleach
Bleach
It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.