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• Toaster oven

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

• Blot, blotting

  Blotting isn't rubbing or scrubbing. Here's how it's done, from routine maintenance to emergency care.

• 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.

• Oil spill

  Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

• Borax

  Cleaner and brighter, thanks to this booster.

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

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

• Furniture polish

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

• Alcohol

  A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.

• Upholstery

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

• 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.

• De-scaler

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

• Odor

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

• Pergo

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

• White vinegar

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

• Spray bottle

  Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.

• Corian

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

• Ink spot

  Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.

• Label removal

  Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.

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