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• Mirror

  A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
• 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.
• Grout

  Grout brush

  The best tool for cleaning grouted tile.
• Dusting

  Dust, dusting

  It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.

• Vacuuming

  Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.
• Alcohol

  Alcohol

  A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.
• Iron Skillet

  Iron skillet

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

  Toilet cleaners

  Some thoughts on different products for easing this task.
• Bottle

  Bottle

  A bottle brush on a long wire handle is an indispensable tool.
• Bathroom

  Bathroom

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

  Dry sponge

  Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.
• Glass

  Eyeglasses

  Prescription lenses that can be easily damaged with improper cleaning care.
• Lye

  Lye

  Be careful — as your nose has warned you already, this is a powerful and caustic substance.
• Broom

  Broom

  Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.

• Oven, conventional

  Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Blinds, vertical

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

  Hairbrush

  Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
• Grease

  Grease, airborne

  Prevention is at least as important as cleaning here.
• Bucket

  Bucket

  Do the job the easy, safe way — follow these tips.
• Air Purifier

  CADR

  Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

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