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  • 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.
  • Grease, airborne

    Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.
  • Absorbents

    Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.
  • Gas grill

    These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
  • Diatomaceous earth

    Diatomaceous earth consists of fossilized remains of diatoms.
  • Humidifier, whole house

    Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.
  • Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Dust, dusting

    It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
  • Dry mopping

    A cousin to dusting as it applies to hard flooring.
  • Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)

    Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
  • Sheers

    Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.
  • Grease

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

    They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.
  • Broom

    Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.
  • Oven, self-cleaning

    The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
  • Alcohol

    A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.
  • Safety goggles

    Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.
  • Rubbing alcohol

    An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.
  • Lye

    Be careful — as your nose has warned you already, this is a powerful and caustic substance.
  • Detergent

    A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.

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