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• Bleach

  It's not just from a chlorine bottle anymore.

• Videocassette recorder (VCR)

  Fighting back against dust is a priority with this electronic component.

• Iron skillet

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

• Smoke alarm

  Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.

• Room air conditioner

  Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.

• Yellowing

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

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• Solvent safety

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

• De-scaler

  These products help remove crusty scale from plumbing fixtures and other surfaces.

• Shower curtain

  The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.

• Recycling symbol, plastic

  How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.

• Green cleaning

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

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

  These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.

• Refrigerator interior

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

• Vacuum cleaner

  Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

• Floods

  How to stay safe both during and after a disaster.

• Spills, spots

  A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.

• Refrigerator exterior

  Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.

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