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Bobby Berk Uses the Same Simple Hack to Clean His Fridge, Sink, and Microwave

Bobby Berk Uses the Same Simple Hack to Clean His Fridge, Sink, and Microwave

The idea is growing on us.

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How to Clean Outdoor Cushions, Whether They Have Removable Covers or Not

Vinegar and warm water go a long way.

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How to Wash Pillows So There Are No Lumpy, Misshapen Cushions in Your Future

Plus which ones should never go in the washing machine.

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How to Clean a Mattress With Supplies You Already Have at Home

Plus how often you should do the job.

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What Spring Cleaning Task to Tackle First, Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Featuring 24 products to help you achieve optimal organization.

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How Often Should You Wash Your Sheets?

The answer could—no joke!—improve your health.

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Send This to Your Significant Other: How to Load a Dishwasher

Including what should never go in there.

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How to Clean Laminate Floors So They Stay Nice-Looking for Decades

It’s not the same approach as with hardwood.

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Don’t Panic—Here’s How to Get Paint Out of Carpet

Even the splatter you just noticed days later.

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This Part of Your Home Is 16 Times (!) Dirtier Than Your Phone

A pro swears by this Amazon cleaning machine.

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How to Clean Hardwood Floors, No Store-Bought Spray Required

“It’s the biggest bang for your housekeeping buck.”

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We Get to the Bottom of How to Wash a Weighted Blanket

Not all fillings are created equal.

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Clever Cleaning Tips We Learned From Pro Housekeepers

Including a timesaving habit to start now.

Laundry Experts Do These 4 Things Before Tossing Their Clothes in the Wash

Laundry Experts Do These 4 Things Before Tossing Their Clothes in the Wash

Divide and conquer.

5 Genius Ways to Fight Microwave and Kitchen Grease, According to Reddit

5 Genius Ways to Fight Microwave and Kitchen Grease, According to Reddit

Goodbye, grime.

Reddit Has the Ultimate Secret to Ceiling Fan Dust

Reddit Has the Ultimate Secret to Ceiling Fan Dust

We’re big fans.

Your Sleeping Position Can Determine How Often to Wash Your Sheets

Your Sleeping Position Can Determine How Often to Wash Your Sheets

No, really.

Extremely Organized People All Have This One Thing in Common

Extremely Organized People All Have This One Thing in Common

Hint: It happens in the kitchen.