The spring cleaning trap: 7 habits an expert says are secretly inviting pests into your home.

Believe your eyes -- it’s spring! Time to bid farewell to the snowblower, gas up the lawnmower and let the sunshine in (whether your allergies approve or not). And what better way to welcome the ...

Don't be swayed by floor cleaning hacks — they could damage your floors for good. An expert reveals what to avoid and how to care for your floors instead.

The melting away of snow doesn’t just expose the dirt hiding in the snowbanks; it also reveals the dirt and dust that’s accumulated in our homes, leading many people to participate in the phenomenon ...

Cleaning grout is no small task, but it becomes easier with the right tools and products. We will list a few of our favorite grout-cleaning accessories.

You’ve made up your mind: Today is the day. With sleeves rolled up, you’re ready to tackle those spring cleaning projects. Good for you! Before you dive in, how about taking a moment to green up your ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Cortney Roy, founder of A Touch Above, a residential and commercial cleaning service. Remote controls can harbor bacteria and viruses, so it’s important to disinfect these high-touch surfaces ...