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• Television

  These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

• Laptop computer

  The exterior is a cinch. The display is anything but.

• Pre-finished floor

  Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.
• Hot Water Extraction

  Hot water extraction

  Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
• Respirator

  N95 respirator

  An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
• Rubbing Alcohol

  Rubbing alcohol

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

  Air cleaner

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

  Automotive interior

  These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.
• Corian

  Corian

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

  Ashtray

  A mess that's pretty easy to clean up quickly.

• Truck-mounted extractor

  These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.

• Vinyl

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

  Blot, blotting

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

  Bathtub

  Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
• Hardwood Floors

  Hardwood floor

  Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
• Computer Cleaning

  Computer tower

  Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.
• Stainmaster

  Stainmaster

  Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.
• Video Players

  Videocassette recorder (VCR)

  Though DVDs and Blu-Rays have largely replaced VCRs, many folks still have their video recorders/players and tape collections to maintain.
• Pet Dander

  Dander

  Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.
• Figurines

  Figurine

  Cleaning these collectibles or decorative characters should be done carefully.

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