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Dishwasher
Dishwasher detergent
A product that belongs in the machine, not on your hands.
Detergent
Detergent
A cleaning agent that, unlike traditional soap, works well in hard water.
Dish Detergent
Dishwashing liquid, dishwashing detergent
Inexpensive, mild and useful in a wide range of tasks.
Phosphates
Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.
Builders
Builders
These additives build on the power of detergent in a number of ways.
Builders
Chelating agent
A "builder" that gets dissolved minerals out of the way of laundry detergent.
Mud
Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.
Monitor
Computer monitor
Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.
Alkaline
Alkalies
Best for removing grease and oil.
Ketchup spills
Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.
Washing Dishes
Glassware
Another straightforward task, but be careful with crystal and other fine glasses.
Wilsonart flooring
A high-pressure laminate floor manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.
Dishwasher
Dishwasher
While not high-maintenance, it does need occasional care.
Bleach
Chlorine bleach
This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.
Yellowing
It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
Bathtub
Bathtub
Enamel or plastic? Know before you clean.
Plastic furniture
The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.
Wilsonart laminate
Countertops for kitchens, baths and other applications manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.
Shower stall
Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.
Stain Removal
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.