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  • Rinse

    This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
  • Garbage Disposal

    Food disposer

    Also known as a garbage disposal, food disposers chop up food waste enabling it to be washed down the drain safely.
  • Enamel Sink

    Sink, enameled metal

    Enamel is a tough, attractive finish, but it can be scratched or chipped.
  • Denatured Alcohol

    Denatured alcohol

    This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
  • Spot Removal

    Blot, blotting

    Blotting isn't rubbing or scrubbing. Here's how it's done, gently...

  • Sink, porcelain

    Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.

  • Vinyl

    Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.

  • Laminate countertop

    Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
  • Dusting

    Dust, dusting

    It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
  • Steam Iron

    Iron, clothes

    A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.
  • Bathtub

    Bathtub

    Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
  • Upholstery Cleaning

    Haitian cotton

    Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.
  • Iron Skillet

    Iron skillet

    Here is one instance where lots of scrubbing can actually be harmful. Do it the easy way!

  • Ink spot

    Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.

  • Sink

    Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
  • Power Cord

    Electrical cord

    Simply cleaned but needs a regular safety check for worn, cracked, or frayed insulation.

  • Lampshade

    Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
  • PH

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

  • Houseplants

    Dusting and rinsing are the answers.
  • Oven

    Oven, convection

    Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.

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