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• Wood paneling

  Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.

• Knick-knack

  Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.

• Hydrogen peroxide

  The pharmacy antiseptic makes a good, inexpensive spotting agent because of its mild bleaching action. It's also an effective germ-killing agent.

• Truck-mounted extractor

  These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.

• Toaster

  For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.

• Rug, area

  These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.

• Wallpaper

  It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.

• Automotive interior

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

• Wilsonart® flooring

  A high-pressure laminate floor manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.

• Wooden beams

  Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.

• Hot water extraction

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

• De-scaler

  These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.

• Upholstery

  Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.

• 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.

• Extraction cleaning

  A method that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt from many carpets and some rugs.

• Pergo

  Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.

• Furniture polish

  Dusting is all most modern wood furniture needs in routine cleaning.

• Alcohol

  A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.

• Juice spill

  Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.

• Butcher block

  A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.

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