9 Things in Your Garage You Should Toss
Tossing things in your garage when you no longer need them is fairly easy—but what happens when your garage is...
How to Get That Stinky Fish Smell Out of Your Kitchen
Dinner was delicious. The lingering smell? Not so much. We asked experts how to get that fish smell out of...
23 Gifts for People Who Can’t Stop Cleaning Their Houses
Forget about decking the halls—let's clean them!
7 Disinfectant Spray Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making
Think a quick spray-and-wipe works? Not so fast. Here’s what you need to know about common disinfectant spray mistakes.
8 Things You Should Never Clean with Vinegar
Vinegar works wonders—just not everywhere. Our experts say these are things you should never clean with vinegar.
25 Things in Your Basement That a Professional Organizer Would Throw Out
Stocking up on random items is easy, but decluttering the basement and starting fresh is hard. Here’s what...
13 Items That Are a Fire Hazard If You Don’t Clean Them Enough
Continually putting off cleaning these items around your house can actually be very dangerous.
65 Truly Extraordinary Uses for Household Staples You Already Own
Reader’s Digest thoroughly vetted these genius tricks so you can finish chores, make repairs, and clean messes in a breeze.
13 Cleaning Products You Should Never Use on Your Wood Floors
They’re gorgeous—and easy to ruin. Avoid these damaging mistakes, and find out what you really need to keep your wood...
9 Things Professional Housecleaners Aren’t Allowed to Clean
Professional housecleaners won't clean these items for a variety of reasons—including their safety and your own.
15 Products That Will Clean Your House in Less Than an Hour
Hate scrubbing, mopping and vacuuming? You’re in the right place. These genius inventions will cut cleaning time by doing the...
How to Clean a Refrigerator Inside and Out, According to Cleaning Pros
Food is only as clean as the refrigerator you store it in. Here's what the professionals say about deep-cleaning your...
13 Silent Signs Your Home Is an Unhealthy Place to Live
Maybe you occasionally slack on cleaning or wait too long to dive in. Or maybe you don't know that what...
18 Clever Uses for Milk (Besides Drinking It)
From fixing cracked china to soothing dry skin—milk's many uses make it an item you'll always want in the house!
Does Bleach Expire? Here’s What You Need to Know
That bottle of bleach you’ve had forever may not be as powerful as it once was. Cleaning experts weigh in...
15 Old-School Cleaning Tips We Should All Start Using Again
Cleaning experts agree: These throwbacks are too good not to try.
How to Clean a Stainless Steel Sink So It Sparkles
Find out how to clean and polish a stainless steel sink with a few household items
How to Clean Hardwood Floors So They Look Good as New
These expert-endorsed tips for how to clean hardwood floors will extend the life of floors and keep them looking gorgeous...
How to Use a Toilet Seat Cover (Yep, You’re Doing It Wrong)
We asked public health experts how to use a toilet seat cover correctly—and whether it's actually necessary
11 Things House Guests Notice—and 10 Things You Don’t Have to Worry About
Time is precious, especially when you're getting ready for house guests to arrive. Here’s what experts say you definitely...
10 Ways to Clean with Denture Tablets to Make Chores Easier
Not only can you clean with denture tablets—but it's also a really good idea! Here's why.
