Most of us don’t have time to keep our house spotless, but giving some neglected spaces a little TLC is never a bad idea. Here’s how to clean three tricky places in your home, including your ceiling fan, your artificial plants and your throw rugs. To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks to help make your life a little easier — and happier!