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Dry Sponge
Dry sponge
Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.
Carpet Cleaning
Cattle tracks
These paths aren’t caused by livestock.
Microfiber
Microfiber mop
A relatively new mop material that captures and removes soil through use of tiny, dense arrangements of synthetic fibers.
Broom
Broom
Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.
Enamel
Enamel
Durable, but not indestructible, hard, glossy coating that can withstand cleaning products that might degrade latex-paint finishes.
Hard Water
Hard water
Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
Cleaning Tips
Hairbrush
Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
Silk houseplants
Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.
Scuff mark
The best advice is “easy does it” when trying to remove scuff marks.
Vacuum system, central
These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.
Vacuum cleaner maintenance
A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.
Plastic case, electronic
More and more electronic appliances are housed in this material. Cleaning is easy.
Sodium metasilicate
This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
Computer Cleaning
Computer tower
Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.
Earthstone
Earthstone
A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc.
Denatured Alcohol
Denatured alcohol
This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
Safety
Eye protection
Certain tasks put eyes at risk and personal protection equipment is needed.
Brick
Brick, interior (untreated)
This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
Damp Mopping
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Wool
Wool garment
Take it to the dry cleaner unless care instructions say otherwise.