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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.

  • Mat

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

    Microwave oven

    An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when to comes to keeping this appliance clean.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.

  • Mineral scale

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

    Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.

  • Mud

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

    N95 respirator

    An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
  • Cleaning Product Recommendations

    Neutral cleaner

    A cleaning agent having a pH of 7 and which is neither acid nor alkaline. In a less technical sense, a "neutral" cleaner has a pH between 6 and 8.
  • Vinyl Floors

    No-Wax Floor

    A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.

  • Non-stick cookware

    Easy does it. Leave the gritty cleansers and rough pads to more demanding jobs.

  • Oriental rug

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

    Oven, convection

    Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
  • Oven

    Oven, self-cleaning

    The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.

  • Paint cleaning

    Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.

  • Pergo

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

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

  • Plastic furniture

    The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.

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