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• Refrigerator interior

  Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.

• Baking soda

  This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

• Freezer

  Defrosting is another cleaning task that helps to save energy.

• Microwave oven

  A convection oven is a much tougher cleaning proposition.

• Refrigerator exterior

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

• Odor

  Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.

• Videocassette recorder (VCR)

  Fighting back against dust is a priority with this electronic component.

• Oven, convection

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

• Ice maker

  Good ice depends on a clean freezer.

• Lead paint

  If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.

• Teflon® cookware

  Cleanup is a snap. That’s why so many people like Teflon.

• Ice cube tray

  Cleaning the refrigerator? Clean this, too, and always enjoy fresh ice.

• Sponge

  Some cleaning tools need cleaning themselves. This is one.

• IICRC

  An acronym for the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification, a standards and certification organization.

• Humidifier, whole house

  Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.

• Coffee maker

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

• Dishwasher

  While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.

• Automotive interior

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

• Organic chemical, compound

  Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.

• Kitchen

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

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