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  • Car Wash

    Automotive exterior

    Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.
  • Stainmaster

    Stainmaster

    Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.
  • Dish Detergent

    Dishwashing liquid, dishwashing detergent

    Inexpensive, mild and useful in a wide range of tasks.

  • Vomit

    Remove as much as you can immediately and dilute with water. Then follow these tips.

  • Oriental rug

    This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.

  • Phosphates

    Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.

  • Urine

    Act quickly to prevent this spot from drying and becoming a permanent problem.
  • Denatured Alcohol

    Denatured alcohol

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

    Dilution

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

    Formica

    This laminate surface is durable and resilient if properly cleaned.

  • Wicking

    An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
  • Grease

    Grease

    Scrubbing won’t get rid of it. Here’s the easy way.

  • Wallpaper

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

  • Plastic furniture

    The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.
  • High Efficiency Washers

    High Efficiency Washing Machines

    HE washers save significant energy over traditional washing machines by decreasing the amount of water needed per load and shortening drying times.

  • Water

    This is the universal solvent for cleaning.
  • Dishwasher

    Dishwasher detergent

    A product that belongs in the machine, not on your hands.

  • Plexiglass

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

  • Oil spill

    Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.
  • Bathtub

    Bathtub

    Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.

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