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• Haitian cotton

  Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.

• Window cleaner

  Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.

• Drain

  Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.

• MRSA

  Info about drug-resistant staph infections.

• Corian

  A solid surface countertop line for kitchens, baths, sinks and lavatories, manufactured by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington DE.

• Kitchen

  Timeliness is key in cleaning the most heavily used room in the house.

• Iron skillet

  Here’s one instance where lots of scrubbing can actually be harmful. Do it the easy way!

• Acetone

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

• Wilsonart sinks

  Sinks and bowls for solid-surface and laminate countertop lines manufactured by Wilsonart® International Inc., Temple, TX.

• Marble

  Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

• Platinum

  Expensive fluids or professional cleaning aren’t necessary. Try this.

• N95 respirator

  An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.

• Sink

  Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.

• Mop, mopping

  A guide to the best tools and techniques for keeping many hard floor surfaces sparkling.

• Alabaster

  Don't even think of getting that vase wet. Here's what to do.

• Acoustical tile ceiling

  A ceiling that absorbs sound — plus a whole lot more.

• Mineral scale

  That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.

• Needlework

  When cleaning this, it pays to be gentle.

• Knick-knack

  Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.

• Radiator, steam (upright)

  These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.

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