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• Automobile

  Automotive interior

  These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Vinyl

  Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.

• Shower curtain

  The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
• Umbrella

  Umbrella

  The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.
• Car Wash

  Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.
• Asthma And Allergies

  Allergen slipcover

  These bedding accessories are a must for people with severe asthma or allergic sensitivity to dust mites.
• Fungicide

  Fungicide

  Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
• Vinyl Floors

  Vinyl flooring

  These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
• Denatured Alcohol

  Denatured alcohol

  This solvent is a capable spot cleaner on many hard surfaces.
• Asbestos

  Asbestos

  What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.
• Vinyl Floors

  No-Wax Floor

  A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
• Flooring

  Flooring

  Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.
• Power Cord

  Electrical cord

  Simply cleaned but needs a regular safety check for worn, cracked, or frayed insulation.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

  Introducing a handy tool for making quick work of this task.
• Boots

  Boots

  They'll last a long time with proper care.

• Wallpaper

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

  Books

  Routine maintenance to emergency care.

• Wax, candle

  Successful removal depends on the surface.
• House Cleaning Tips

  High traffic area

  Flooring that gets the most foot traffic needs extra attention.

• Laminate floor

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

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