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  • Wax, candle

    Successful removal depends on the surface.
  • Foam Rubber

    Foam rubber

    Periodic attention is needed to minimize foul odors.
  • Cleaning Terms

    Emulsification

    A process that helps cleaning products break down and suspend fats and oils.

  • Portable extractor

    These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.

  • Toaster oven

    Another kitchen appliance where it will pay to stay ahead of crumbs, grime, grease and spatters.

  • Ice maker

    Good ice depends on a clean freezer.
  • Drains

    Drain

    Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.
  • Rubbing Alcohol

    Rubbing alcohol

    An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.
  • Vacuum Cleaners

    Vacuum cleaner

    Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.
  • Lye

    Lye

    Be careful — as your nose has warned you already, this is a powerful and caustic substance.

  • Humidifier, portable

    It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
  • Alkaline

    Alkalies

    Best for removing grease and oil.

  • Window

    Where most people really need help is with large expanses of glass — this is where the streaks are.
  • Biofilm

    Biofilm

    More than just gross, that slime is a bacterial fortress.
  • Fiberglass

    Fiberglass

    A durable surface that must be delicately cleaned to prevent scratches.

  • Vinegar

    Not an all-purpose cleaner, though it does have several effective uses around the house.
  • Asbestos

    Asbestos

    What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.

  • White vinegar

    Think of it as an inexpensive mineral scale remover. It's not the best solution for most cleaning situations.
  • Vinegar

    Acetic acid

    The main active ingredient in vinegar.

  • Refrigerator exterior

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

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