Cleaning & Organizing

Make tidying up feel less like a chore with our best home and kitchen cleaning and organizing advice. We’ve rounded up tips and hacks to help your space feel fresh and new.

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How to Remove Paint from Clothes

Find out how to remove paint from clothes with these tried and true methods.


How to Clean Wooden Spoons

Sure, wooden spoons are kitchen staples. But frequent use results in a lot of wear and tear! Learn our best...


Is It Better to Steam or Iron Your Clothes?

Find out which method is the best for your garment.


How to Clean Your Oven Without Harsh Chemicals

Follow these steps to give your oven a good spring-cleaning!


How to Clean a Microfiber Couch

Find out the best way to remove stains from a microfiber couch, and how you might be making them worse!



11 Everyday Items You Don’t Wash Nearly Enough

Ick factor alert: You’ll want to step up your cleaning game after reading this.


How Bad Is It to Not Wash Your Sheets Every Week?

No one loves laundry day, but lying in petri dish of germs and bacteria is even less appealing.

24 Things in Your House That a Professional Organizer Would Throw Out

Get your trash bag ready! An expert organizer shares her list of the top items she'd throw out without a...


The 2 Ingredients You Should Be Putting in Your Washing Machine

Bonus, you probably already have them in your house.


10 Recipes for Natural Homemade Cleaners

You don’t need harsh chemicals or pricey cleaners to get a sparkling home. Just use our easy recipes for wholesome,...


5 Mistakes You Keep Making When Cleaning with Bleach

Before you grab the sponge and the bottle of bleach, take note of these five mistakes you might be making...


How to Clean Your Gas or Charcoal Grill After a Long Winter

A clean grill is a reliable grill, so before you jump back into barbecuing, learn how to clean your grill...


25 Cleaning Tips That Actually Work

Sometimes the old classics work better than the newest products. Save time and money with these cleaning tricks and tips.


15 Best-Reviewed Cleaning Products on Amazon

Scrub, spray and wipe your way to a cleaner home with these top-rated cleaning products.


This Is How Often You Should REALLY Be Vacuuming

If you wonder if your lack of love for your vacuum cleaner is damaging your flooring, or jeopardizing your health,...


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6 Genius Tricks to Keep Your Freezer Organized

Buying in bulk and doing big-batch meal prep won't save you time or money if you can't find anything in...

10 Places You’re Not Vacuuming—But Should Be

Giving these areas a quick once-over can really help with allergies.


How to Get Grease Out of Clothes—And Pretty Much Everywhere Else

We rounded up simple, great tips to deal with grease stain removal.


This DIY All Purpose Cleaner Works Like Magic

Looking to swap out harmful cleaning products with natural ones? This DIY all-purpose cleaner works like a charm on practically...


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13 Secrets of People Who Always Have a Clean House

If you’re among the section of the population struggling to maintain an orderly home, you probably find yourself wondering how...


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17 Simple Ways to Clean Your Cleaning Tools

When not properly cared for, the tools we rely on for cleaning up around the house can actually spread harmful...


What to Declutter This Spring, According to Your Zodiac Sign

Not sure which spring cleaning task to tackle first? The answer lies in the stars!

12 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....


15 Items You Need to Deep Clean Every Spring

Excited to declutter and freshen your home decor for the new season?


Is It Really Dangerous to Do Dishes During a Thunderstorm? We Found Out.

You know it's safer to be inside your home when it's storming outside, but you should still take precautions to...


10 Marie Kondo Organization Tips That Will Change Your Life in Minutes

Do you really need all that stuff? This advice from the Organizing Queen will help you decide what stays and...


8 Spring Cleaning Tips to Get It Done Faster

Once you’ve covered these major tasks, you’ll have your home spring-cleaned in no time.


10 Things You Can Clean With Vodka (Yes, Vodka)

You've heard of cleaning just about every surface in your home with vinegar—but did you know you can clean with...