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• Juice spill

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

• IICRC

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

• Green cleaning

  Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.

• Window screens

  Take screens down to clean them. It’s a lot easier — and sometimes safer — than cleaning them in place.

• Rinse

  This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.

• Litter box

  Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.

• Denatured alcohol

  This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.

• Vinyl flooring

  These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.

• Dust mites

  You can’t see them, but they can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.

• Ink spot

  Fast action can prevent spots from becoming permanent stains.

• Vent, heating and air conditioning

  Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.

• Odor

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

• Oil spill

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

• Pets

  No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.

• Mud

  Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.

• Blinds, window

  How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.

• Air cleaner

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

• Vacuum cleaner maintenance

  A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.

• Wax, candle

  Successful removal depends on the surface.

• Vacuum cleaner

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

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