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Laminate countertop
Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
Extraction cleaning
A method that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt from many carpets and some rugs.
Driveway
Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.
Iron, clothes
A little maintenance goes a long way with this appliance.
Mold
The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
Pergo
Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.
Trisodium phosphate (TSP)
An old standby that is still useful for cleaning walls and other surfaces.
Wicking
An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
Mirror
A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
Fungicide
Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
Knick-knack
Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.
Dander
Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.
Paint spot
Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.
Audio/video components
These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.
Acoustic popcorn ceiling
A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.
Furnace
Replacing or cleaning the filter each month is key.
Zircon
A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.
Television
These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.
Deck
They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.

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