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• Stain Free Stainless

  The lowdown on the kitchen sink.

• Dull Marble Dilemma

  Q & A with Fred Hueston

• Assailing Aluminum Frames

  Narrow enough to escape frequent notice, aluminum window frames need cleaning, too.

• Clean Coils Improve Energy Efficiency

  HVAC coils should be cleaned at regular intervals for optimum efficiency.

• Stone Care Made Easy

  Simple steps to natural stone care will keep it looking beautiful for many years.

• De-scaler

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

• Rust Remover, Plumbing

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

• Acid

  It's helpful — and hazardous — at the same time.

• Mineral scale

  That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.

• Vinegar

  Not an all-purpose cleaner, though it does have several effective uses around the house.

• Restore Toilet Bowl Cleaner

  Tom McNulty tests Restore's toilet bowl cleaner against two other brands and a friend's tough rust and hard water deposits.

• Restore Spray & Clean

  It cleans, it shines ... it's tough on grease?

• Restore Automatic Dish Detergent

  Tom McNulty puts this automatic dishwasher gel's "super-concentrated" claims to the test.

• Scotch-Brite™ Disposable Toilet Bowl Scrubbers

  A bowl brush for men?

• Mr. Clean Magic Erasers

  Mr. Clean Magic Erasers really are, magic! And a new way to clean scuff marks off of floors and kid marks off of walls.

• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner

  Removes toilet mineral deposits and even rust using plant-based ingredients.
• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Bathroom Cleaner

  Bathroom cleaner that removes soap scum, hard water deposits, and rust without harsh chemicals or residues.

• The Clean Team's All-Purpose Rust Remover

  A biodegradable rust remover for multiple surfaces.

• LA's Totally Awesome All-Purpose Cleaner, Degreaser and Spot Remover

  A high-powered, all-purpose cleaner, degreaser and spot remover.

• Kaboom Shower, Tub & Tile Cleaner

  Removes soap scum, dirt, hard water buildup and rust without using harsh acids, ammonia or phosphates.

• Vinegar: Over 400 Uses

  Good for our health, our home, and safe for our environment. Over 400 tips, some recipes, a bit of history and a lot of amazing uses for vinegar.

• Clean Care Seminars' Specialized Carpet & Upholstery Spotting

  An in-depth book for carpet spot and stain removal.

• Speed Cleaning 101

  Cut your cleaning time in half.

• Haley's Cleaning Hints

  Over 1,000 clever, inexpensive solutions help readers clean, deodorize, unclutter and organize their homes.

• Home Maintenance for Dummies

  Be your own fix-it service.

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