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Keeping your home neat and tidy isn’t an impossible task once you know our best cleaning and organizing tips. We’re here to help with the only cleaning schedule you’ll need, along with advice on everything from cleaning your kitchen and bathroom to stain removal to doing your laundry the right way. Plus, we have strategies for organizing your bedroom closet, linen closet, pantry and more.

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How to Get Paint Out of Carpet

Don't panic—getting paint stains out of carpet isn't easy, but cleaning experts say it's doable. Here are their top tricks...


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How to Get Grease and Oil Out of Clothes

Dropped pizza on your lap? All is not lost—especially if you act fast. Follow these steps to remove even the...


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8 Things Professional Housecleaners Do in Their Homes Every Day

Having a tidy home might seem impossible, but it's easier than you think with these simple tips from the pros.


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How to Remove Blood Stains

The key to success? Acting fast! That’s why you’ll want to memorize this information on how to get blood out...


How to Remove Chocolate Stains

There’s nothing better than enjoying a delicious chocolatey treat…and nothing worse than getting it on your clothing, carpet, or couch....


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How to Remove Sticker and Adhesive Residue

The bad news? Stickers leave behind residue. The good news? Follow these expert tips and you'll have your item looking...


How to Remove Turmeric Stains

Obsessed with Indian dishes and all things curry? You’ll definitely want this information on how to eradicate stubborn turmeric stains...


How to Get Mustard Out of Clothes

Mustard belongs on your hot dog, not on your shirt. These expert tricks will eliminate those stubborn yellow stains for...

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How to Remove Permanent Marker Stains

Permanent markers, aka Sharpies, don't necessarily leave behind permanent stains! Here's how to get them off everything from clothing to...


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How to Remove Ink Stains from Clothes

Don't worry—your favorite shirt isn't ruined. Removing ink stains out of clothing is easy with these expert tips, particularly if...


How to Remove Super Glue from Almost Anything

Removing super glue and Gorilla Glue is hard, but not impossible, with these expert tips.


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How to Get Rid of Sweat Stains

Don’t toss those sweat-stained items! Remove yellow armpit stains and accompanying odors with a few simple tricks and save your...


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How to Get Coffee Stains Out of Carpet

Don't cry over spilled coffee! Prevent a permanent stain on your carpet with these easy steps.


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How to Get Red Wine Out of Carpet

You can clean up a red wine stain from your carpet, but the key is to act fast!


How to Get Red Wine Out of Clothes

Raise a glass to these easy and effective stain removal methods without worrying about spills.


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How to Remove Coffee Stains

You can spill coffee on almost anything. Luckily, are expert-endorsed tricks to removing coffee stains.


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Red Wine Stain Removal: Everything You Need to Know

A good glass of Merlot is one of the greatest pleasures in life—until it ends up on your light-colored carpet...

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How to Remove Blood Stains from Carpet

Don't panic! Getting blood out of a carpet is easier than you think...as long as you follow a few important...


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How to Get Blood Out of Sheets

Worried that you’ve ruined your bedding? Don’t panic! Follow these simple steps and those blood stains will be gone before...


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How to Get Blood Out of Clothes

Don’t let a little accident ruin your favorite outfit. Here's how to get fresh or dried blood stains out of...


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How to Remove Coffee Stains from Clothing

You might not be able to prevent an accidental coffee spill, but you can save your clothes from becoming permanently...


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11 Things You Probably Shouldn’t Clean with Dish Soap

This humble, grease-fighting superstar is stronger than you think.


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15 Things You Shouldn’t Be Cleaning with Paper Towels

If you stop to think about it, you realize most things can be cleaned with a reusable sponge or cloth....

This HEPA Air Purifier Has Over 7,700 Five-Star Reviews

Say hello to this fan-favorite HEPA air purifier and you’ll be saying goodbye to germs, allergens, and indoor air pollutants.


The 11 Best Air Purifiers Worth Buying

Looking to eradicate germs, allergens, and assorted pollutants from your space? Here’s how to find the right air purifier for...


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13 Things You Shouldn’t Pressure Wash

A pressure wash can serve a valuable role in home maintenance, but don’t get carried away! Pressure washing can do...


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This Genius Microfiber Mop Could Save You More Than $500 a Year

Using expensive chemicals to clean your floors? It's time to change that dirty habit.


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21 Genius Uses for Hand Sanitizer You’ll Wish You Knew Before

You won't believe how many ways you can put that bottle of hand sanitizer gel to use. Here's what the...


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11 Things You Should Never Put in Your Dishwasher

Sorry—some things you just have to wash by hand!