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Portable extractor
These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
Pre-finished floor
Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.
Pressed wood
Vacuuming is the best way to dust this porous surface.
Home Maintenance
Preventive maintenance
Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.
Protective gloves
We use this term often in describing how to perform various cleaning tasks safely. Here’s what it means.
Radiator, baseboard (electric)
For safety’s sake, cut power to these units before cleaning them.
Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)
Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
Radiator, steam (upright)
These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.
Radon
Why you should care about this odorless and colorless gas — and what you can do about it.
Recycling symbol, plastic
How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.
Refrigerator exterior
Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
Residue
Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.
Air Conditioner
Room air conditioner
Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.
Rubber Gloves
Rubber gloves
Some jobs require greater hand protection than others.
Rug, area
These efficient dirt collectors need regular cleaning to stay in good shape.
Rust Remover, Plumbing
These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.
Scrubber, scrubbing pad
The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.
Shower stall
Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.
Silk houseplants
Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.
Sink
Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.