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Cleaning

Welcome to your cleanest home yet. We have everything you need, from product recommendations to cleaning methods. You’ll see tried-and-true tricks, passed-down advice, and more to achieve a home that’s clean and in your control. Remember: it’s about progress, not perfection.

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West Elm’s $24 In-Sink Dish Rack Is the Ultimate Solution for Teeny-Tiny Kitchens
It's selling fast!
Morgan Pryor
Aug 30, 2024
I Tried an All-in-One Washer-Dryer for the First Time Ever
Here’s how it went.
Stephanie Nguyen
Aug 30, 2024
Hefty’s Viral Pumpkin Spice-Scented Trash Bags Are Already Back for Fall (Get Yours While You Still Can!)
Cleaning
Yay or nay?
Lara Walsh
Aug 30, 2024
10 Surefire Ways to Make Your Laundry Smell Good
Get that fresh laundry smell every time.
L. Daniela Alvarez
Aug 29, 2024
The One Thing You Always Travel with That’s Actually Disgusting (And How to Keep It Clean)
You really need to clean it.
Aly Walansky
Aug 28, 2024
I’d Never Clean My Washer with Toothpaste and Lemon — I Follow This Brilliant Method Instead
Appliance pros agree with me.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Aug 28, 2024
Dollar Tree Is Selling a $1 Dawn Dish Soap Dupe, and Shoppers Say It “Lives Up to the Hype”
"A little goes a long way."
Abby Monteil
Aug 27, 2024
I Tried This Trick to Fix Stretched-Out T-Shirt Collars, and the Results Surprised Me
Can you see the difference in the photos?
Olivia Muenter
Aug 27, 2024
12 Things You Should Never Do with a Magic Eraser
They're kind of amazing.
Caroline Biggs
Aug 26, 2024
I Tried 5 Very Different Methods for Cleaning Glass Shower Doors
The winning method truly surprised me.
L. Daniela Alvarez
Aug 25, 2024
Discover How to Make Your Clothes Lint-Free Forever
You can devote part of your chaotic morning to lint-rolling yourself to perfection, but it helps to have other ideas on deck to get all that cottony debris off you quickly.
Jill Harness
Aug 23, 2024
Behold, My Grandma’s Dust-Busting Cleaning Secret
You'll dust way less with this trick I learned from my Polish grandmother.
Marlen Komar
Aug 23, 2024
I Just Discovered a Smart Hack That Turns a Wire Hanger into a Trash Can (I’m Shocked!)
It’s such a clever idea.
Rebecca Jones
Aug 21, 2024
I Just Discovered a Brilliant Way to Make Your Kitchen Sink Look Amazingly Clean for Just $5 (It’s a Game-Changer!)
This cleaning pro’s trick changed everything.
Shifrah Combiths
Aug 20, 2024
I Discovered a New Way to Wash My Dishes — and I May Never Go Back
"It's definitely made me a convert."
Tiffany Edwards
Aug 17, 2024
My Mom Taught Me “Postage Stamp” Vacuuming and I Still Do It Today
Organize & Clean
Thanks, Mom!
Shifrah Combiths
Aug 1, 2023
Amazon Shoppers Bought This "Best-Ever" Vacuum 30,000 Times Last Month
It's 30% off right now.
Morgan Pryor
Aug 16, 2024
How the "One-Hour Method" Will Change the Way You Clean
Organize & Clean
It’s simple and effective.
Ashley Abramson
Aug 3, 2023
The $9 “Miracle” Find That Makes Grout Look Good as New (TikTok Loves It!)
It's also editor-approved.
Morgan Pryor
Aug 15, 2024
Dollar Tree Is Selling “Cute” Mini Desk Vacuums for Only $1
It’s so compact and adorable!
Rebecca Jones
Aug 13, 2024
I Keep This One Item in Every Room of My Home so It Stays Clean
It’s made such a difference.
Stephanie Montes
Aug 13, 2024
Laundry Bluing Is the Secret to Brighter, Whiter Clothes
Here’s how to use it.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Aug 12, 2024
Aldi’s Selling a Bathroom Cleaning Essential for Just $20
It’s a game-changer for your cleaning routine.
Abby Monteil
Aug 12, 2024
The $7 Tool That Makes Cleaning Cast Iron Actually Easy
Simply scrape away food with this magic piece of plastic, and you’ll wonder why you ever thought caring for cast iron was hard. 
Meg Asby
Aug 11, 2024
The $4 Aldi Gem You’ll Use on Every Shelf in Your Fridge (It’s Brilliant!)
It’s a must-have.
Rebecca Jones
Aug 11, 2024
A Viral Veggie Cleaning "Hack" Has the Internet Up in Arms
Skip this hack.
Lara Walsh
Aug 10, 2024
I Tried This Power Cleaning Paste, and It Cleaned (Almost) Everything It Touched
Here’s my honest review.
Laura Wheatman Hill
Aug 9, 2024
This $13 Amazon Find Has Solved My Fruit Fly Problem Two Summers in a Row
It's pretty cute, too.
Nikol Slatinska
Aug 8, 2024
The "Life-Changing" Hamper That Makes Laundry Day Less Annoying
It has the most ingenious feature!
Haley Lyndes
Aug 8, 2024
I Just Discovered That You Can Add Pine-Sol to Your Laundry (It's Blowing My Min
CLEANING
You technically can do this!
Lara Walsh
Aug 7, 2024
This Is the Absolute Best Way to Clean Vomit from Carpet
According to a cleaning expert.
Jennifer Billock
Aug 7, 2024
I Finally Found a Fridge Cleaning Hack That Works, and Now I’ll Use It Forever
It's the only thing that works for me.
Daniela Klein
Aug 6, 2024
13 Places to Get Quarters for Laundry, Including Amazon (Yes, Really!)
You’d be surprised where else you can find coins.
Catherine Toth Fox
Aug 6, 2024
5 Things You Should Never Steam Clean
According to cleaning pros.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Aug 5, 2024
This $45 Chemical-Free Device Is the Best Bug Bite Relief I’ve Ever Tried (I Can’t Believe It Worked!)
It’s a total game-changer.
Emily Hochberg
Aug 4, 2024
The $21 Laundry Room Find I Wish I Discovered Years Ago
Say goodbye to a sore back for good.
Sarah M. Vazquez
Aug 2, 2024
We Found a Black Friday-Worthy Deal on the Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner
Pet owners, this is a must.
Nikol Slatinska
Aug 2, 2024
This Is The Biggest Cleaning Ick In Your Home
Scrub away!
Lara Walsh
Aug 2, 2024
The $20 Tool That Keeps Floors, Tiles, and Outdoor Surfaces Spotless
Your back will thank you!
Nikol Slatinska
Aug 2, 2024
I Tried the Viral “Vodka Hack” and Got Hotel-Worthy Wrinkle-Free Sheets
I can’t believe how well it worked.
Stephanie Montes
Aug 2, 2024
This Is Why You Shouldn't Mix Baking Soda and Vinegar for Cleaning
Combining soda and vinegar won’t hurt anyone — but don’t expect the mixture to do a good job cleaning, either.
Ashley Abramson
Jul 31, 2024
I've Tested Tons of Vacuums, and Finally Found One That Cleans Up Every Crumb
It's $100 off!
Haley Lyndes
Jul 30, 2024
I Tried This “Heavy-Duty” Carpet Cleaner, and Now I’ll Never Go Back (It Saves Me $800 a Year!)
It’s become one of my most valuable cleaning tools.
Shifrah Combiths
Jul 30, 2024
How Soon Can You Use the Bathtub After Cleaning It?
Thankfully, the answer should make you happy.
Kelly Dawson
Jul 29, 2024
I Tried This Pro Cleaner’s Cleaning Rag Trick, and It Saved Me So Much Time
It’s a small yet meaningful change.
Shifrah Combiths
Jul 27, 2024
5 Easy Ways to Remove Grease and Oil Stains
Not only do oil stains seem to stand out like a sore thumb on your clothes; they’re also notoriously difficult to remove.
Ashley Abramson
Jul 26, 2024
What You Need to Know About the Bissell Steam Cleaner Recall
You’ll want to stop using it immediately.
Stephanie Nguyen
Jul 24, 2024
Rubbing Alcohol Is Great for Cleaning, but Here Are 7 Things You Should Never Do
Read this before using it around your home.
Ashley Abramson
Jul 24, 2024
Your Microwave Door Has a Not-So-Secret Feature Everyone’s Just Finding Out About — But There’s a Catch
Before you try it, here’s what the experts had to say.
Christin Perry
Jul 22, 2024
This Pro-Grade Steamer Removes Wrinkles in Seconds and Will Make You Give Up Your Iron for Good (It’s on Sale!)
Shopping
It's on sale!
Sarah M. Vazquez
Jul 19, 2024
The $12 Amazon Gem That'll Finally Get Your Windows and Baseboards Spotless
More than 6,000 were bought in the past month!
Nikol Slatinska
Jul 18, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About Dust (Plus, How Often to Do It!)
You might want to ditch that feather duster.
Jennifer Billock
Jul 18, 2024
Get Your Space Spotless with These Organizing and Cleaning Prime Day Deals
Your home will thank you.
Sarah M. Vazquez
Jul 17, 2024
Everything You Wanted to Know About Using a Laundromat but Didn’t Want to Ask
So you can feel as proud of yourself as Rachel did on “Friends.”
Jennifer Billock
Jul 16, 2024
I Tried the “One Room” Rule, And Now I’ll Never Clean Another Way
It saved me so much time.
Emma Kumagawa
Jul 16, 2024
This Ingenious Cleaning Essential Is at the Lowest Price I’ve Ever Seen in Years (Grab Yours Before It’s Gone!)
It’s super popular and so easy to use!
Jada Wong
Jul 16, 2024
I Swear by This Dish Washing Trick My Mom Taught Me When I Was a Kid
It's life-changing.
Kristina Razon
Jul 15, 2024
The 10 Best Vacuums For Small Spaces
These finds will help keep your home clean without taking up too much precious real estate.
Sarah M. Vazquez
Jul 15, 2024
I’ve Tested Dozens of Air Purifiers, and This One Is the Best for Small Spaces
It’s under $100 for a limited time.
Britt Franklin
Jul 12, 2024
This DIY Hack for Getting Rid of Fruit Flies “Works Like Magic!”
Say goodbye to fruit flies.
Emma Kumagawa
Jul 11, 2024
You Should Really Think Twice Before Using The Pink Stuff in These 5 Spots
It’s a miracle cleaner, but it has its limits.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Jul 11, 2024
Amazon Shoppers Swear This $26 Mattress Protector Is the “Only One You’ll Ever Need” (More Than 10,000 Were Bought Last Month!)
It's a bestseller for a reason.
Haley Lyndes
Jul 10, 2024
The Easiest Way to Clean One of The Dirtiest Parts of Your Oven (in 3 Steps!)
Cleaning
Hint: It’s not by using self-cleaning mode.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Jul 9, 2024
I Used the Clever "Paper Test" to Clean My Bathroom Vents
This is a seriously great tool.
Emma Kumagawa
Jul 9, 2024
This $14 Amazon Find Is the Secret to Keeping My Shower Drain Hair-Free
Say goodbye to clogged bathtubs!
Nikol Slatinska
Jul 8, 2024
I Used the Pink Stuff to Clean Scratches off My Mugs and Pans
Cleaning
You have to see how well it worked.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Jul 8, 2024
I Just Can’t Stop Using This New Summer Scented Cleaner (It Smells Divine!)
It cleans as good as it smells.
L. Daniela Alvarez
Jul 7, 2024
The Best Editor-Tested Vacuum Cleaners You Can Buy Now
We did the hard work for you.
Kendall Cornish
Jul 5, 2024
The Internet Keeps Debating This Polarizing House Rule
Let’s leave this argument in the past.
Lara Walsh
Jul 2, 2024
You Should Put a Lemon in Your Dishwasher ASAP (The Results Are Amazing!)
I’m never washing plastic food containers any other way.
Shifrah Combiths
Jul 2, 2024
10 Brilliant Clothesline Ideas to Make Laundry Day a Breeze
Hang-drying your clothes just got easier.
Jennifer Billock
Jul 1, 2024
The Last Thing to Do with a Melted-Down Candle Jar Before You Recycle It
This brilliant trick makes the sticky chore so much easier.
Emma Taubenfeld
Jun 30, 2024