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• Eye protection

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

• Gibraltar

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart® International Inc., Temple, Texas.

• Bed bugs

  You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

• Sink, porcelain

  Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.

• Vinyl flooring

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

• Glass panes

  Here’s how to clean them and save money.

• Corian

  A solid surface countertop line for kitchens, baths, sinks and lavatories, manufactured by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington DE.

• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Smoke alarm

  Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.

• Yellowing

  It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.

• Wall, painted

  First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.

• Deck

  They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.

• Telephone

  Fingerprints and grime come off these hard-plastic appliances easily.

• Refrigerator exterior

  Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• Dust, dusting

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

• Air cleaner

  There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.

• Ivory

  If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.

• Silk houseplants

  Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.

• Computer monitor

  Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.

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