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Best
Bets for the Care and Cleaning of Your Home.
From the editors of Affluent Living
Confused
as to which products work best around the house, garage
or patio?
The editors of Affluent Living Publications have researched
new and established household products and present this
easy guide to the best ones as determined by consumer
groups, industry professionals and customer surveys.
Fertilizer
For a rich lawn and a fertilizer that's safe for the
environment try Turf Alive®, all Natural Fertilizer.
Roots reach down 2-4 feet, drawing moisture from
the
subsoil long after shallow-rooted bluegrass has dried
up and gone dormant. Grasses stay lush and green
with
little watering, even in summer heat.
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Glue
If you've been frustrated that not all glues work on
all surfaces, try Loctite Sumo® Glue. It's
a multi-purpose
glue that even works on plastic. The adhesive is waterproof,
UV resistant, paintable, and can even be applied
on wet or dry surfaces.
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Wood
Stain
For refinishing decks or outside wood furniture, you
can't do better than Olympic's Premium Acrylic Stain.
100% acrylic latex formula provides waterguard water-
proofing protection, sunblock U.V. protection against
sun damage and there's a 12 year warranty against cracking,
peeling and blistering.
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Cleaner
To handle most interior cleaning challenges, including
red wine stains, ALP suggests Didi Seve® Ultra.
With
many uses throughout the home, garage and patio, the
new advance formula is designed to instantly remove
the toughest stains, and tackle your everyday cleaning
needs.
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Dishwashing
Liquid
Ecover's® Dishwashing Liquid contains a gentle
herbal formula that cleans and degreases dishes using
the
powers
of nature. It cleans effectively without producing
excessive bubbles. One squeeze is enough for a sink
full of normally
dirty dishes.
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Drain
Cleaner
CLR Power Plumber Plumber will unclog most drains in
seconds. Simply push the aerosol onto the drain to
release
pressurized gas that clears the stoppage. CLR Power
Plumber is safe to have around your family because
it
is non-toxic. It contains no harsh chemicals, acids
or lye. It is non-polluting and will not contaminate
ground water. Even the can is recyclable!
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Cleanser
Soft Scrub® Lemon Cleanser, boasts a micro-abrasive
cleaning formula that is safe to use everywhere.
This
is a versatile cleaner. From pots and pans to porcelain
tubs to vinyl siding, it safely cleans virtually
every
surface in your home. Especially useful on surfaces
where you want to avoid scratches.
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Rust
Remover
Evapo-Rust® is a safe, effective and fast-acting
rust remover. It is non-corrosive to steel and does
not
harm
brass, copper, aluminum. It has an indefinite shelf
life and can be used over and over until it absolutely
stops working. The biodegradable solution can be safely
disposed into sewers and drains.
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Tile Cleaner
Tub'nTile Cleaner, is a best bet for ALP readers. It's
eco-friendly, hard working and bio-degradable. Plus
it's very affordable. Its user- friendly formula powers
off tough hard water deposits, surface rust, heavy soap
scum, dirt and grime! No overpowering fumes, abrasives
or bleach. Has a clean citrus fragrance.
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Stainless
Steel Cleaner
For cleaning stainless steel, Stainless Steel Magic
cleans up most stains and removes fingerprints easily.
Leaves no streaks and eliminates water-spotting. Removes
grease and stains from sinks, oven tops, range hoods
and appliances while gently polishing to a gleaming
finish. Great for chrome, too!
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Mold
Remover
Moldzyme® Mold Remover is a safe and effective
solution for mold and mildew. Plant-derived enzymes
do more
than clean. Moldzyme penetrates
to remove mold at the source, eliminating stains and
odors. You're left with a safe environment and a new
level of clean.
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Wood
Sealer
Specially formulated for wood, Thompson's® WaterSeal® Advanced
Natural Wood Protector provides one-coat maximum
strength protection with a coating that resists mildew
and UV damage, allowing your wood to maintain its
natural
color.
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Floor
Wax
Shine and protect your floor with Future® - the
premium floor finish helps restore your floor. provides
a
beautifully
transparent and long- lasting shine that stands up
to the wear and tear of heavy traffic without yellowing!
It helps restore the shine of older floors and prevents
dirt from getting trapped in grooves and indentations.
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Glass
Cleaner
Vista Cleer® delivers a foaming formula that clings
to vertical surfaces without dripping or running. It
quickly dissolves dirt, grease and grime. Leaves no
streaks or residue to collect dust or dirt.
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Stone
Cleaner
StoneTech Professional, All-Purpose Stone and Tile Cleaner
is a streak-free all purpose cleaner with a clean, fresh
scent. Safe for all natural stone such as granite, marble,
limestone, travertine, porcelain and ceramic tile, and
grout, also use wipe away everyday soils and spills.
Safe for all types of natural stone, tile and grout,
and a streak-free application, with no rinsing gallon
of cleaner provides coverage for up to 30,000 square
feet.
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Carpet
Stain Remover
Unbelievable® is a general spotter for carpet,
upholstery, fabrics and clothing. New advanced formula
eliminates
tough, stubborn stains on contact. Enzyme active to
permanently eliminated odors, not just cover them up.
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Degreaser
Pro Series Simple Green MAX contains no ammonia or alcohol,
is non- toxic and readily biodegradable, to ensure care
is taken with our environment, as well as with our recreational
vehicles and automotive equipment. Great for cleaning
grease off of tools, work benches, grills, trailers,
RVs, motorcycles, and more.
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Paint
Remover
Peel Away Smart Strip is a revolutionary paint remover
that is safe for the user, the substrate and the environment.
100% biodegradable, it's extremely effective for virtually
all interior/exterior surfaces - wood, brick, metal,
concrete, stone, and plaster.
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Silver
Polish
Wright's Anti-tarnish silver polish provides long term
protection from tarnish. Use on sterling silver and
silver plate, whether it's on display or in storage,
Exclusive formula keeps silver brighter longer, with
an invisible wax-like surface that actually slows the
tarnish formation.
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Packing
Tape
Scotch Packaging Tape is super strong for your heaviest
packages. Use at home or business in the office, mailroom
and
shipping departments. It performs flawlessly every
single time. The dispenser ensures the tape will not
fall back
on the roll and the tape has is easily dispensed. Ideal
for moving and package sealing.
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Pool
Water Balances
Swimming pool chemicals are vital to the cleanliness
and clarity of your pool, and to keep the fun going
strong. Leisure Time Pool Spa Products make it easy
for raising or lowering the ph level in pools and hot
tubs. Just test your water, determine your swimming
pool needs, and you're on your way to safe, crystal-clear
fun.
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