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• Dilution

  Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?

• Fungicide

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

• Chlorine bleach

  This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.

• Janitorial goods supplier

  The place to find professional tools.

• MCS

  Here’s what multiple chemical sensitivity means.

• Humidifier, portable

  It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.

• Lye

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

• Eye protection

  Keep your eyes safe — they’re vulnerable to injury during lots of jobs.

• Bleach

  It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.

• Laminate countertop

  Cleanup is a snap, but be careful to prevent surface damage.

• Organic chemical, compound

  Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.

• Acoustic popcorn ceiling

  A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.

• Yellowing

  It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.

• Plexiglass

  You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.

• Formica®

  Sharp objects and harsh chemicals will damage this widely used surface permanently.

• Safety goggles

  Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.

• Latex gloves

  These indispensable tools help guard against infection and chemical exposure.

• Window screens

  Take screens down to clean them. It’s a lot easier — and sometimes safer — than cleaning them in place.

• Butcher block

  A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.

• Earthstone

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, Texas.

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