Gemma is an experienced freelance writer who has spent the last five years focusing on expert-driven content relating to homes and gardens. She has contributed to several lifestyle publications ...

Walking into a spotless home can prompt amazement, and a slight feeling of inadequacy. Surfaces gleam, windows sparkle and fresh smells fill the air. How do they do that?, you wonder incredulously, ...

The speed-up cleaning system starts when you follow the instructions we provided. 10 Time-Saving Cleaning Tips That Will Change the Way You Tidy Up 1. Declutter First, Then Clean Trying to clean a ...

In an era of viral cleaning hacks and smart technology that promise to sanitize every corner of your home, it’s easy to forget the tried-and-true methods our parents and grandparents relied on. Some ...

Ana has 20+ years of experience covering home improvement and business topics for U.S. and international media. She’s been published in U.S. News & World Report, The American Scholar Magazine, ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...

The bathroom is one of the most important spaces in your home to give a thorough cleanse for spring-cleaning. Not only does a clean bathroom contribute to a healthier environment, it also provides a ...

Spring has sprung, and that means many people are beginning their spring cleaning. Check out some safety tips below from the Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) to keep your family and pets safe as you ...