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  • Ivory

    If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.
  • Sink

    Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
  • Surfactant

    It makes water wetter!
  • Solvent safety

    Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
  • Water

    This is the universal solvent for cleaning.
  • Residue

    Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.
  • Dust mites

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

    The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.
  • Eye protection

    Keep your eyes safe — they’re vulnerable to injury during lots of jobs.
  • Microfiber

    Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.
  • Glassware

    Another straightforward task, but be careful with crystal and other fine glasses.
  • Dishwasher

    While not high-maintenance, it does need a little care occasionally.
  • Denatured alcohol

    This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
  • Household Prod. Database

    Interested in green cleaning? Chemical safety? The Household Products Database (HPD) can be a good place to look for information.
  • Bathroom

    It's easier and quicker than you think if done regularly.
  • Yellowing

    It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
  • Spills, spots

    A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
  • Phosphates

    Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.
  • Alcohol

    A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.
  • Furniture polish

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

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