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• Lock

  Once-a-year maintenance that should take less than 5 minutes. Promise!

• Hosiery

  Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

• Acrylic fixture

  Stash the abrasive cleaners elsewhere. Abrasives will damage this plastic material.

• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Yellowing

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

• Floor Care: No Wax Floor

  Not so fast with the finishing polish or wax! Do this first.

• Solvent safety

  Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.

• Wooden beams

  Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.

• Zircon

  A gemstone which occurs naturally in parts of Asia.

• Jewelry

  There’s much to consider before cleaning jewelry. If you’re not sure, it may be best to leave this job to a professional.

• Excrement

  This isn’t a pleasant subject, but pets do have accidents. Here’s how to deal with it.

• Feces

  Anyone who owns a pet will confront this cleaning challenge sooner or later.

• CADR

  Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

• Ironing board

  Cleaning the cover and lubricating the ironing board leg joints will keep this tool performing well.

• Residue

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

• Nylons

  Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.

• Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.

• Laptop computer

  The exterior is a cinch. The display is anything but.

• Non-stick cookware

  Easy does it. Leave the gritty cleansers and rough pads to more demanding jobs.

• Ashtray

  A mess that's pretty easy to clean up quickly.

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