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  • Laminate floor

    These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.

  • Lampshade

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

  • Lead paint

    If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.

  • Leaf blower

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.

  • Litter box

    Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.

  • Marble

    Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

  • Mat

    Hate dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping so often? Try a set of these.

  • Mattress

    Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.

  • MERV

    A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.

  • Mineral scale

    That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.

  • Mop, mopping

    A guide to the best tools and techniques for keeping many hard floor surfaces sparkling.

  • Mud

    Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.
  • Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.

  • Needlework

    When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.

  • Oil spill

    Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.

  • Oriental rug

    This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.

  • Paint spot

    Latex or oil-based? Either way, take action quickly before it dries into a permanent stain.

  • Pergo

    Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.

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