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10 Astonishing Feats You Can Accomplish with Kitty Litter
DIY

10 Astonishing Feats You Can Accomplish with Kitty Litter

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

interior car detailing
DIY

5 Interior Car Detailing Tricks You Can Do at Home

By Nicole Shein

10 Surprising Things You Can Do with Used Tea Bags
DIY

10 Surprising Things You Can Do with Used Tea Bags

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

Fabric composition and washing instructions label on white shirt
DIY

How To: Wash Polyester

By Savannah Sher

15 Creative Uses for Club Soda
DIY

15 Creative Uses for Club Soda

By Jennifer Noonan

Cleaning surfaces
Interior

Solved! What is Microban?

By Timothy Dale

dishwasher vs hand washing
Interior

Dishwasher vs. Hand Washing: When to Use Each Cleaning Method

By Savannah Sher

Paint Unfinished Wood
DIY

What Would Bob Do? How to Paint Raw Wood, Cure Pet Odors, and Remove Grout Haze

By Bob Vila

15 Genius Tricks for Keeping Your Car Clean
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15 Genius Tricks for Keeping Your Car Clean

By Michelle Ullman

15 Cleaners That Can Do the Most Damage
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15 Cleaners That Can Do the Most Damage

By Jennifer Noonan, Andreana Lefton

How to Clean an Electric Stove Top - After Making a Mess at Dinner
Interior

How To: Clean an Electric Stove Top

By Cara Stevens, Donna Boyle Schwartz

how to use a swiffer
Interior

How To: Use a Swiffer to Clean Floors (and So Much More)

By Savannah Sher

How To: Clean Your Cleaning Tools
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How To: Clean Your Cleaning Tools

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

9 Things You’re Cleaning Way Too Often
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9 Things You’re Cleaning Way Too Often

By Lucy Congress

How To Remove Wallpaper Glue
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How To: Remove Wallpaper Glue

By Bob Vila

A Cleaning Expert Debunks—or Validates—13 Myths Ahead of Your Spring Clean
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A Cleaning Expert Debunks—or Validates—13 Myths Ahead of Your Spring Clean

By Alexa Erickson

5 Chemicals You Can Cut from Your Cleaning Routine (and What to Use Instead)
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5 Chemicals You Can Cut from Your Cleaning Routine (and What to Use Instead)

By Alexa Erickson

7 Unusual Tricks for Your Cleanest Floors Ever
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7 Unusual Tricks for Your Cleanest Floors Ever

By Jennifer Noonan

5 Ways to Remove Rust Stains
DIY

5 Ways to Remove Rust Stains with Common Pantry Staples

By Manasa Reddigari

How To Make Homemade Furniture Polish
DIY

How To: Make and Apply Your Own Homemade Furniture Polish

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

Homemade Carpet Cleaner
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How To: Make Your Own Carpet Cleaner

By Jennifer Noonan

10 Times Boiling Water Can Help Around the House
Interior

10 Times Boiling Water Can Help Around the House

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

Smelly Towels - Dirty Laundry
DIY

Quick Tip: An Easy Refresh for Stinky Bath Towels

By Manasa Reddigari

How to Clean Shower Doors
Interior

The Easiest Way to Clean Shower Doors

By Joe Provey

What’s the Difference? Mold vs. Mildew
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What’s the Difference? Mold vs. Mildew

By Savannah Sher

Got 10 Minutes? That’s All You Need to Tackle These 10 Decluttering Tasks
DIY

Got 10 Minutes? That’s All You Need to Tackle These 10 Decluttering Tasks

By Jasmine Harding

How to Clean a Suede Couch
DIY

How To: Clean a Microfiber Suede Sofa

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

The Best Silver Polish Options for Cleaning Flatware, Jewelry, and More
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The Best Silver Polish for Restoring Shine

By Tony Carrick

Hate Cooking and Cleaning? These 17 Products Will Make Both Chores So Much Easier
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Hate Cooking and Cleaning? These 17 Products Will Make Both Chores So Much Easier

By Terri Williams

Homemade Ice Melt For Frozen Car
Exterior

3 Ways to Make Your Own Ice Melt

By Bob Vila

15 Ways to Clean Your House Like a Pro
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15 Ways to Clean Your House Like a Pro

By Glenda Taylor

10 Things You Can’t Clean With All-Purpose Cleaner
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10 Things You Can’t Clean With All-Purpose Cleaner

By Savannah Sher

10 Genius Inventions for Your Cleanest Bathroom Ever
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10 Genius Inventions for Your Cleanest Bathroom Ever

By Michelle Ullman

Hand Washing Laundry
Interior

How To: Hand-Wash Clothes

By Michelle Ullman

20 Chores You Only Have to Tackle Once This Year
DIY

20 Chores You Only Have to Tackle Once This Year

By Debra Immergut, Jennifer Noonan

10 Unusual Uses for Acetone at Home
Interior

10 Unusual Uses for Acetone at Home

By Michelle Ullman

12 Big Mistakes That Lead to Mold and Mildew Growth
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12 Big Mistakes That Lead to Mold and Mildew Growth

By Michelle Ullman

How to Mop a Floor
Interior

The Smarter Way to Mop Your Floors

By Jill Lawrence O’Hara

3 Fixes for Smelly Shoes - Smelly Shoes
DIY

3 Fixes for Smelly Footwear

By Megan Stein

How To Clean A Garbage Disposal
DIY

How To: Clean a Garbage Disposal

By Bob Vila

How to Remove Carpet Glue
DIY

How To: Remove Carpet Glue

By Katelin Hill, Bob Vila

How to Clean Popcorn Ceiling
Interior

How To: Clean a Popcorn Ceiling

By Andreana Lefton, Bob Vila

How to Clean Upholstery
DIY

How To: Clean Upholstery

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

How to Clean Plexiglass
DIY

How To: Clean Plexiglass

By Amy Lynch

How To Clean Stove Burners
Interior

How To: Clean Stove Burners

By Rachel Elmkies, Jennifer Noonan

How to Clean a Stone Fireplace
Interior

How To: Clean a Stone Fireplace

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

How to Get Rid of Mothball Smell - In Your Clothes
Interior

How To: Get Rid of Mothball Smell

By Brenda Silva, Bob Vila

How to Remove Paint from Glass - Cleanup After a Paint Job
DIY

How To: Remove Paint from Glass

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

How to Clean Bronze
DIY

How To: Clean Bronze

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila

How To Remove Permanent Marker
Interior

How To: Remove Permanent Marker

By Jennifer Noonan

How to Get Rid of Dust Mites
Interior

3 Fixes for Dust Mites

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

how to remove ink stains
DIY

3 Fixes for Ink Stains

By Manasa Reddigari

How to Clean a Fish Tank in 6 Easy Steps
DIY

How to: Clean a Fish Tank

By Cody Calamaio

How to Polish Silver
DIY

How To: Polish Silver

By Bob Vila

How to Clean a Fan
DIY

How To: Clean a Fan

By Manasa Reddigari, Donna Boyle Schwartz

How to Clean a Glass Cooktop
Interior

How To: Clean a Glass Cooktop

By Manasa Reddigari, Donna Boyle Schwartz

How To Remove Sweat Stains
DIY

How To: Remove Sweat Stains

By Ayn Monique Klahre

How to Clean a Shag Rug
DIY

How To: Clean a Shag Rug

By Amy Lynch

How to Polish Concrete - Living
Interior

What Would Bob Do? Polishing a Concrete Floor

By Bob Vila

How to Clean an Area Rug
DIY

How To: Clean an Area Rug

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

How to Remove Paint from Brick
DIY

How To: Remove Paint from Brick

By Bob Vila

How to Clean Ceramic Tile
Interior

How To: Clean Ceramic Tile

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

How to Remove Paint from Plastic
DIY

How To: Remove Paint from Plastic

By Brenda Silva, Bob Vila

5 Garage Makeovers That Will Inspire Your Own
Exterior

5 Garage Makeovers That Will Inspire Your Own

By Manasa Reddigari