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Grease, airborne
Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.Mold
The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.Counter brush
Crumbs and coarse dirt are no match for this inexpensive tool.Well-ventilated area
Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?Janitorial goods supplier
The place to find professional tools.Humidity
What this term means for a clean, healthy home.Leaf blower
These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.Bathroom rug
Just chuck them into the washing machine.Exhaust ventilation
A scientific term for a fan and duct work.Wallpaper
It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.N95 respirator
An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.Sheers
Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.
Microbes
The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to bad smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.Dry sponge
Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.Silk houseplants
Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.Floor Care: No Wax Floor
Not so fast with the finishing polish or wax! Do this first.Needlework
When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.Houseplants
Dusting and rinsing are the answers.Recycling symbol, plastic
How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.Oriental rug
This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.
