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  • Here Is Your Car’s Spring Cleaning Checklist

    Here Is Your Car’s Spring Cleaning Checklist

    When you think of “spring cleaning,” you probably imagine tidying up your house, clearing out your closets, and focusing on your most lived-in space — but what’s more truly lived-in than your car? Depending on what your commute to work, school, or leisure activities looks like, you probably spend a lot of time in your…


  • How to Get Mud Out of Basically Anything

    How to Get Mud Out of Basically Anything

    April showers bring…mud. Just a lot of mud. A wet day out can leave you with mud on everything from shoes, to hands, to paws, to (eventually) your carpet and furniture. You can’t always prevent the mess from happening — especially if you have kids and/or dogs — but you can clean it up. Here are strategies…


  • Yes, You Need to Clean Your Dirty Broom

    Yes, You Need to Clean Your Dirty Broom

    Yes, your broom is for cleaning, but even things that are for cleaning also need to be cleaned themselves. You shouldn’t be pushing a dirty tool around on the floor expecting it not to impede your quest to stop the floor from being dirty. Clean brooms are just more effective, so it’s worth it to…


  • How to Clean Your Vacuum

    How to Clean Your Vacuum

    Most of our household appliances — including the ones we use to clean our homes — need some kind of maintenance, and vacuums are no exception. And unfortunately, it involves more than simply emptying the bag or canister when it’s completely full.