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  • Trashcan

    Garbage can

    Clean right after trash collection to remove odors.

  • Oil spill

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

    Wood paneling

    Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
  • Cleaning Tips

    Hairbrush

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

  • Refrigerator interior

    Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.

  • Laminate countertop

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

  • Residue

    Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.
  • Formica

    Formica

    This laminate surface is durable and resilient if properly cleaned.

  • Mat

    Hate dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping so often? Try a set of these.

  • Plexiglass

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

  • Window screens

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

    Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.

  • Surfactant

    It makes water wetter!

  • Toaster

    For safety’s sake, unplug this appliance and let it cool first.
  • Enamel Sink

    Sink, enameled metal

    Enamel is a tough, attractive finish, but it can be scratched or chipped.
  • Hard Water

    Hard water

    Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
  • 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.

  • Window cleaner

    Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.
  • Vinegar

    Acetic acid

    The main active ingredient in vinegar.

  • Yellowing

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

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