Cleaning and Stain Removal for Dummies (PDF)

Whether you're a devout neatnik or a free spirit who likes to
draw designs in dust, Cleaning & Stain Removal For
Dummies is for you. It helps you make quick work of dirty work
with all kinds of practical tips and techniques, plus trade secrets
used by the pros. You'll learn how to use the proper
equipment and tackle specific cleaning challenges, including

* Floors, walls, and ceilings

* The kitchen and bathrooms

* Furniture and furnishings

* Appliances and equipment

* Windows

* Bicycles and cars

* Clothes and laundry

* Decks, driveways, and patios

There are whole sections on removing stains and tackling 101
common problems that you'll use as a reference when faced
with life's inevitable spills and mishaps. Author Gill
Chilton, a columnist who writes home tips for Family Circle,
doesn't just give tips to make cleaning easier, but provides
tips to make life easier, including:

* A room-by-room guide to what needs to be done, and how
often

* Daily and weekly lists so you can stay on top of things

* Quick fixes before unexpected guests arrive

* How to get the most results in the least time

A perfect gift for young people going off to school or setting
up a house for the first time, for adults suddenly forced to take
responsibility for a modicum of cleanliness, or for experienced
housekeepers who want to learn short-cuts and money-savers, this is
the book that helps people get off to a clean start!