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• Fiberglass

  Fiberglass

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

  Iron, clothes

  A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.

• Vomit

  Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water. Then follow these tips.

• Zodiaq

  A quartz/polymer solid surface countertop line for kitchens manufactured by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington, DE.
• Grease

  Grease

  Scrubbing won’t get rid of it. Here’s the easy way.

• Toaster oven

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

  CDs (Compact Discs)

  Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.
• DVDs

  DVDs

  Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.
• Drains

  Drain

  Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.
• Vacuum Cleaners

  Vacuum cleaner

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

  Carpet Terms

  Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
• Brick

  Brick, exterior

  Do these things if your chimney really needs cleaning.
• Computer Cleaning

  Computer tower

  Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.
• Adhesive Removal

  Label removal

  Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.

• Lampshade

  Cloth shades should be cleaned carefully with dry methods. Spot clean with wet methods only when absolutely necessary.
• Caulking

  Tub caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.
• Caulking

  Caulk

  In the bathroom, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.
• Carpet Cleaning

  Cellulosic Browning

  Brownish discoloration on a carpet or rug after cleaning may be cellulosic browning.
• Ashtray

  Ashtray

  A mess that's pretty easy to clean up quickly.
• House Cleaning Tips

  High traffic area

  Flooring that gets the most foot traffic needs extra attention.

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