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• Vacuum cleaner dust release

  The best vacuums minimize the amount of dust released into the air.
• Computer Keyboard

  Computer keyboard

  Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.

• Vacuum cleaner soil removal

  How much soil do the best vacuum cleaners remove from carpet? The answers might surprise you.
• Absorbents

  Absorbents

  Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.
• Grout

  Grout

  It’s a pesky cleaning problem. Here’s a tip for making it less of a drag in the future.
• Feces

  Feces

  Also known as stool or excrement, this waste must be dealt with safely.
• Counter Brush

  Counter brush

  Crumbs and coarse dirt are no match for this inexpensive tool.
• Feather Duster

  Feather duster

  Dusting tool popular for its flexibility and ease of use.

• Lamb's-wool duster

  This professional’s tool could save you money.

• Teflon

  Cleanup is a snap. That’s why so many people like Teflon.

• Sink, porcelain

  Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.
• Driveway

  Driveway

  Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.
• Acoustic Ceiling

  Acoustical tile ceiling

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

  Answering machine

  Make quick work of cleaning this small appliance.
• Water Softener

  Water softener

  A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.
• Upholstery Cleaning

  Haitian cotton

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

  Dry mopping

  A cousin to dusting as it applies to hard flooring.
• Asthma And Allergies

  Allergen slipcover

  These bedding accessories are a must for people with severe asthma or allergic sensitivity to dust mites.
• Polish

  Furniture polish

  Dusting is all most modern wood furniture needs in routine cleaning.
• Green Cleaning

  Green cleaning

  Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.

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