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• Acetone

  That bottle of nail-polish remover has more than just one purpose.

• Air cleaner

  There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.

• Air filter

  All forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have HVAC filters.

• Anti-bacterial products

  The scientific debate continues over whether soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.

• Audio/video components

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

• Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.

• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Baseboards

  The no-backache way to keep them clean.

• Bathroom

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

• Bathroom fan

  Exhaust fans aren’t just for keeping the bathroom from smelling bad.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

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

• Blinds, window

  How to be proud of their appearance again, the easy way.

• Brass

  Many brass objects have been coated with lacquer to help maintain the shine. Avoid using abrasive pads or cleaners, since abrasion will remove the lacquer.

• Brick, interior (untreated)

  This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.

• Bronze

  An ancient alloy that might not need cleaning, after all.

• Builders

  These additives build on the power of detergent in a number of ways.

• Carbon monoxide alarm

  Every home should have at least one CO detector.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

• Caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Charcoal grill

  Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.

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