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 Use Laundry Pods the Right Way

Trust us, learning how to use Tide Pods will make your laundry game infinitely easier.


How to Clean a Keurig Coffee Maker (Because Yours Probably Needs It!)

Get the most out of your single-serve coffee maker—and enjoy the best-tasting coffee—by learning how to clean a Keurig.


What Are Swedish Dishcloths?

You're going to wonder how you ever lived without Swedish dishcloths in your life.


20 Products That Will Make You Want to Wash Dishes (Really!)

These dishwashing gadgets and products will make you actually like doing the dish chores.


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We Tested 11 Brands: These Are the Best Hand Soap Options

What's the best hand soap for your kitchen? We tested 11 popular brands and found the best antibacterial, moisturizing, natural...


What Is a Roomba Cover and Why Do You Need One?

A Roomba cover prevents robot vacuums from scratching baseboards and furniture legs. And some of them are pretty cute, too!


How to Remove Gum from Almost Anything

It's difficult to remove sticky chewing gum—but not impossible! Here's how to get gum out of clothes, carpet and hair...


Dishwasher Not Draining? This Is How to Fix It

Dishwasher not draining? Standing water and dirty dishes aren't fun. Here's how to fix your appliance in no time!

How to Remove Crayon from Just About Anything

Did your kids decide to turn the walls or furniture into a sketchbook? Don't worry—there are some tried-and-true methods for...


If You See Black Slime on a Faucet, This Is What It Is

That black slime is gross, but it's ultimately harmless.


Dishwasher Tablet Not Dissolving? Here’s What It Means

You might be able to fix the problem yourself!


If You Have Frost in Your Freezer, This is What it Means

Freezer frost isn't just unsightly. It can impact food quality, cause a nasty odor and even weaken your freezer's efficiency....


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The Best Dish Drying Rack, According to Our Test Kitchen

Doing dishes by hand? You need the best dish drying rack to keep your dinnerware in order after a good...


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Can You Use Dishwasher Tablets to Clean the Shower?

Your dishwasher tablets are tough on soap scum, too.

This Tile Floor Cleaning Hack Uses Baking Soda—and It Works Like Magic

Add baking soda, hydrogen peroxide and elbow grease together, and what do you get? A sparkling kitchen!


10 Kitchen Drawer Organizers You Need to Have

Cluttered drawers got you down? Find a perfect spot for every gadget, utensil and tool with these unique kitchen drawer...


How Much Laundry Detergent Should You Use, Actually?

Use this laundry detergent measuring hack to save your clothes—and your washing machine.

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Our Pros Found the Best Mop for Your Home

Our cleaning pros found the best mop for cleaning your home (including the best mop for hardwood floors!). Find out...


The Ultimate Room-by-Room Fall Cleaning Checklist

It's been a long summer—so it's time to clean up the house for fall. This fall cleaning checklist will help...


10 Unexpected Ways to Use Apple Cider Vinegar Around the House

Apple cider vinegar is for more than just your health. Find out these helpful ways to use apple cider vinegar...


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5 Shower Cleaning Hacks You Need to See Before You Tackle the Bathroom

Keep your bathroom squeaky clean and sparkling with shower cleaning hacks from TikTok and Instagram.


How to Get Rid of Gnats in Your House with a DIY Gnat Trap

You can get rid of gnats for good with a DIY gnat trap.


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Always Add This to Your Dishwasher Before You Run It

Learn how to prevent water spots on your dishes with this kitchen staple.

Here’s Why You Should Keep Track of Your Pyrex Model Numbers

Pyrex is supposed to last a lifetime, but accidents happen in the kitchen. If your glassware ever needs replacing, the...


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The Best Dishwasher Detergent, According to Experts

Want the ultimate clean? You need the best dishwasher detergent that'll leave dishes shiny and glassware sparkling. We tried 10...


Prepara Herb Savor Pod Review: I Tried the Viral Herb Saver

Say goodbye to throwing out wilted herbs and hello to fresh basil, mint, dill and parsley for weeks thanks to...


How to Decode the Tupperware Symbols on Every Product

Dishwasher safe, microwave safe and more—here's everything you need to know about the Tupperware symbols.


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I Cleaned My Whole House with Grove Co. Plastic-Free Cleaning Products—Here’s My ...

Can Grove Co. natural cleaning products clean my home and leave behind a pleasant scent? I tried the plastic-free cleaners...


How to Wash Pillows

Your pillows should be washed at least every six months! Cleaning expert Erica Young explains how to wash pillows to...