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• Upholstery Cleaning

  Haitian cotton

  Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.
• Iron Skillet

  Iron skillet

  Here is one instance where lots of scrubbing can actually be harmful. Do it the easy way!

• Kitchen

  Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.
• Brick

  Brick, exterior

  Do these things if your chimney really needs cleaning.

• Window cleaner

  Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.
• Stereos

  Audio/video components

  These things are dust magnets. Upkeep, thankfully, is pretty easy.

• Houseplants

  Dusting and rinsing are the answers.
• Brick

  Brick, interior (untreated)

  This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
• Awning

  Awnings

  Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.
• Sprayer

  Spray bottle

  Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.
• Vinyl Floors

  No-Wax Floor

  A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
• Food Processor

  Food processor

  Handy tool for breaking up food into right-sized pieces, that should be cleaned thoroughly after every use.

• Wallpaper

  It’s best to follow instructions that came with the wallcovering. Read on if care tips can’t be found.

• Wall, painted

  First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.
• Microwave Oven

  Microwave oven

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

• Surfactant

  It makes water wetter!
• Bathroom

  Bathroom

  It's easier and quicker than you think if done regularly.
• Wood Paneling

  Wood paneling

  Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
• Borax

  Borax

  Cleaner and brighter, thanks to this booster.

• Tricket

  This tool takes the hassle out of cleaning vertical blinds.

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