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Air Purifier
CADR
Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.
Stain Removal
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.
Hot Water Extraction
Hot water extraction
Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
Scrubber, scrubbing pad
The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.
Cleaning Terms
Emulsification
A process that helps cleaning products break down and suspend fats and oils.
Portable extractor
These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
Spot Removal
Blot, blotting
Blotting isn't rubbing or scrubbing. Here's how it's done, gently...
Umbrella
Umbrella
The two kinds of umbrellas need different care.
White vinegar
Think of it as an inexpensive mineral scale remover. It's not the best solution for most cleaning situations.
Upholstery
Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.
Coffee Maker
Coffee maker
Keep it clean, and your coffee will taste noticeably better — guaranteed!
Mildew
Mildew
Usually just another name for mold.
Fire
Fire alarm
Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Jewelry Cleaning
Gold
Expensive jewelry cleaners aren’t really necessary. Try this solution instead.
Truck-mounted extractor
These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.
Vinegar
Not an all-purpose cleaner, though it does have several effective uses around the house.
Brick
Brick, interior (untreated)
This porous surface can be cleaned using the right methods.
Vinegar
Acetic acid
The main active ingredient in vinegar.