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It’s official: We’re not dusting our houses nearly enough

Dyson’s 2022 Global Dust Study investigated global cleaning habits. Here’s what you need to know — as well as some advice on how to eliminate dust.
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Save money on spring cleaning: 8 creative ways to get cleaning supplies cheap

Do you spend too much on cleaning solutions? Try these hacks to get cleaning supplies cheap.
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How to bring dull, neglected brass hardware back to life

Whether it's your doorknobs or cabinet handles, brass hardware can become dull. Here's how to make it look like new again.
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Give your outdoor space an easy makeover: How to clean concrete

This spring, revive your driveway and patio by cleaning your concrete.
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The totally normal household items that freak your dog out

Does your dog get scared every time you use one of these household items? They're not alone. Here's how you can make your home a safe space for pets.
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Make spring cleanup easy: The only home maintenance checklist you’ll ever need

Make sure you check these to-do items off your list for a well-maintained home this spring.
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Your kitchen sponge is way more disgusting than you think

We all want a clean kitchen, but is a sponge really the best method? Here's what you need to know about this cleaning tool.
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Secrets revealed: 7 incredible spring cleaning tips the experts swear by

If you wish you could fast forward to the part where your home is perfectly neat and tidy, then try some spring cleaning tips from the experts themselves.
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4 secret TikTok kitchen spring cleaning tips everyone forgets

Don't forget to clean these important spots in your kitchen. With these TikTok kitchen cleaning hacks, you’ll be able to get the job done correctly in no time.
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7 creative ways you can use coffee grounds around the house

Coffee is good for more than just drinking. Here are seven more ways you can use coffee grounds.
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Never lose track of your stuff again with this genius TikTok storage hack

Are your storage bins a mess? With this amazing TikTok storage hack, you'll be able to find whatever you need in seconds.
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Using these popular floor cleaners is like inhaling pesticides, study says

According to recent research, there’s a chemical in some household cleaners so bad it’s basically like breathing in car exhaust — you probably have it at home.
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A quick, easy guide to cleaning your garden tools (just in time for spring)

If you're ready to dig into your garden, you need to keep your tools well-maintained. Here's how to clean your garden tools.
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How to get paint out of clothes and save your wardrobe

You wore old clothes and were as careful as possible, but still got paint all over. Here's how to get paint out of your clothes.
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How to unclog your disgusting kitchen sink

This is the easiest way for you to unclog a kitchen sink.
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The secret to a clean house is sitting in your medicine cabinet

Want a sparkling home? Look no further than your medicine cabinet.
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This TikTok hack for sparkling silverware is amazing

We all want clean silverware, but when it's looking dull, getting it sparkling can be a hassle. Try this easy TikTok hack.
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10 ingenious cleaning hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner

With these easy cleaning hacks, cleaning your home will be a breeze.
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These are the house-cleaning products the pros use (and you should, too)

Wonder what the experts use to get homes looking clean? Here's what you should use.
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How to make your drab area rug look new again (and save on replacement costs)

Don't get rid of that old, beat-up area rug just yet. With these tips, it'll look brand new in no time.
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Break these 9 terrible habits that are making your home smell awful

Could your home smell better? Don't just light a candle. Fix these bad habits.
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This incredible device can purify a whole room (and it’s the size of your phone)

This device is perfect for people who need to purify the air in their homes but don't have a lot of extra space.
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The super simple guide to deep cleaning carpets (because yours are really gross)

Do you deep clean your carpets enough? Probably not. Here's how often you should and how to do it.
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There are way more uses for baking soda around the house than you thought

Baking soda is one of the handiest things to have around your house. Here's why.
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7 foolproof ways to flatten a rug without waiting for it to settle

Just bought a new rug or taken an old one out of storage? Here's how to get it to actually lay flat.
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Is a robot vacuum really worth spending $500?

Should you invest in a robot vacuum cleaner? We investigate.
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How drinking more wine can help you keep fruit flies away (really!)

Fruit flies are a menace. Here's how drinking wine can help you banish them from your home.
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The best natural cleaning products you can get at big box stores like Target

Eco-friendly cleaning products aren't that hard to find. These are the best you can get at your local big box store.
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The experts’ guide to decluttering your home before holidays guests arrive

Decluttering and organizing your house in the fall can help you feel less stressed around the holidays. Do it in stages so you don’t feel overwhelmed.
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How to clean a humidifier the right way

A lot of people need humidifiers in the fall. Here's how to clean yours so you're always breathing fresh air.
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How decluttering your home eases anxiety and improves mental health

Eliminating clutter and organizing your house can alleviate anxiety, improve your mental health, help you sleep better, and boost your mood and productivity.
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This is the easiest way to clean your room without wasting your whole weekend

Take back your weekend — cleaning is a breeze if you follow this guide.
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Fall is a good time for spring cleaning, too

Deep cleaning the home shouldn't be a once-a-year project. Fall is a great time to clean and tidy up the home, too!
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How to dispose of old paint, protect the environment, and help others

What do you do with old paint? You can’t just throw it away. We’ve got some great advice for upcycling paint you no longer need.
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How to deep-clean your grill for winter storage

Before winter hits, you'll want to get in some last-minute cooking projects. Afterward, here's how to clean and store your grill the right way.
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3 green ways to remove mold in your home

Getting rid of mold around the home is vital. Instead of harsh chemicals, try these eco-friendly methods.
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Here’s how to COVID-proof your home as kids head back to school

As your kids go back to school, here's how to make sure your home stays germ-free.
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Should you clean your air ducts this fall? What you need to know

Do you think it's time for a deep cleaning of your home's air ducts? We help you decide.
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Is it necessary to clean air ducts? What you need to know

Real talk: Is air duct cleaning really necessary? We weigh the options to help you know if(and when) to clean your air ducts
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Duct cleaning 101: Easy DIY task or time for a professional?

Should you clean your air ducts, or hire a professional? We go through the pros and cons to help you decide.
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It’s not just you: Places all homeowners often forget to clean

When people clean their homes, they often miss areas that are out of sight. That can allow dirt and dust to accumulate and can create health and safety hazards.
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How to clean your bedroom in 15 minutes flat (without shoving things under the bed)

Cleaning your bedroom is a chore, but our tips will have it tidy and organized in no time.
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Are you cleaning your living room couches enough?

Most of us don't think about cleaning the couch cushions when tidying up. Are you guilty, too?
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Spring cleaning 101: How to clean your TV

When cleaning up around the house, don't forget your TV!
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How to wash and dry your curtains to keep allergies at bay

When cleaning your home, don't forget the curtains! Here's how to clean them and keep your home looking great.
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Frustrated by a messy bathroom? Here are some tips to get organized

Having a messy bathroom can affect your family’s physical and mental health. Here are some strategies you can use to get organized.
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Put your kids in charge of these 19 deep-cleaning chores

these simple tasks help kids feel included and helpful while taking a bit of the load off parents.
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This Robot Vacuum Is so Cheap for Prime Day Everyone Should Buy One

Save big on this amazing RoboVac G30 robot vacuum at Walmart this Prime Day.
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Dyson’s V15 Detect vacuum will just make your spring cleaning anxiety worse

This vacuum is hyped up, but is it worth it? We don't think so
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Our good-enough guide to spring cleaning

Let's be real, we have better things to do than clean all weekend. This is our good enough guide