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How do I stop my vacuum cleaner from smelling?
How to stop a vacuum cleaner from smelling and mistakes to avoid
By Millie Hurst Published
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How much does it cost to move? Average costs in the US
The answer to the question how much does it cost to move? It’s right here in our expert guide
By Sarah Warwick Published
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7 expert-approved methods to remove candle wax from carpet
Cleaning professionals share their tips on how to remove candle wax from carpet
By Millie Hurst Published
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Candle warmers are the coziest home decor trend we've seen – here's why you need one
We look at the benefits of candle warmers, and why you should have one in your home
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Entryway decluttering rules pro organizers always follow – and you should too
Follow these expert-approved rules and you can finally say goodbye to a clutter-filled entryway
By Millie Hurst Published
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Family room decluttering habits to adopt – 5 tips to steal from pro organizers
Conquer clutter and make it easier to maintain a stylish and functional family room with these five habits
By Millie Hurst Published
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7 items you should never store in the attic – and they might surprise you
Think twice before you store your favorite sentimental items in your attic
By Millie Hurst Published
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The lighting temperature basics you need to know – according to the experts
Demystify lighting temperatures with this expert guide to choosing bulbs for every scenario
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to do laundry – a step-by-step guide to washing and drying your clothes
Keep clothes looking their best with our expert guide on how to do laundry
By Tara King Published
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The ‘co-worker/cousin’ organizational hack that makes sorting obscure home items easier
How to use the co-worker/cousin organization method to sort even the most obscure home items
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to clean white walls – 9 expert methods for removing stains
Our expert advice on how to clean white walls will keep your walls sparkling
By Holly Reaney Published
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7 things we didn’t know you could clean with a Magic Eraser
From sprucing up sneakers to shining silverware, you’ll be amazed at what this humble cleaning tool can do
By Tara King Published
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How to organize cables – 10 ways to keep them neatly contained and under control
Clear your desktop of unsightly tangles with these top tips on how to organize cables
By Tara King Published
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How to check for mold in your house – 6 common places that you must check regularly
Check these household mold troublespots and tackle problem mold before it takes hold in your home
By Andrea Childs Published
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10 desk organizing rules to maximize productivity while working from home
Organizing a desk so it’s clear of clutter will result in a clearer mind, too – here’s how…
By Tara King Published
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7 wine stain removal mistakes that make things worse (and yes, white wine on red is one)
Cleaning up wine spills is all about acting fast, and steering clear of these errors that can leave a permanent mark
By Millie Hurst Published
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10 storage products professional organizers say they can't live without
Get organized with simple space-saving solutions favored by those in the know
By Millie Hurst Published
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How can I decorate my house for spring? 13 easy ways interior design experts freshen their homes
Interior design experts explain the most impactful ways to decorate a house for spring, from swapping in fresher colors to introducing spring motifs
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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I've banished my doom piles forever: how the 5 minute cleaning blitz will help you conquer clutter
Working a daily 5-minute clean into my routine helped me achieve a calmer and more supportive home – and made me so much more motivated
By Millie Hurst Published
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12 things professional organizers never buy – and neither should you
Storage options that aren't worth spending money on – and what to buy instead
By Millie Hurst Published
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Spring cleaning checklist – our 30-day plan to hit reset
Clear away the cobwebs and achieve your tidiest home yet with these manageable tasks spread over a month
By Millie Hurst Published
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12 window cleaning mistakes we didn't realize we were making
Cleaning professionals share common mistakes getting in the way of that sparkling-clean finish
By Millie Hurst Published
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8 expert-approved ways to lower heating costs this winter
Staying warm shouldn't have to cost a fortune, here is how to lower your heating costs through winter
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Should you turn your router off at night?
Is your Wi-Fi keeping you up at night? We ask internet and sleep professionals
By Millie Hurst Published
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How to design a healing home – and the power of salutogenic design
Creating a space that plays to your well-being is more important than ever. These are the first, important steps
By Louisa Grey Published
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10 ways professional organizers declutter to move
Take the stress out of moving by decluttering beforehand – here’s how to do it, according to the experts
By Tara King Published
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9 clever ways professional organizers store Christmas decorations – to make decorating easier next year
Expert home organizers share nine ways you can organize Christmas decorations for storage that are guaranteed to make decorating easier next year
By Chiana Dickson Published
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10 ways professional organizers declutter to downsize
Moving to a new, smaller home is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start – check out the best ways to declutter to downsize, according to the experts
By Tara King Published
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What humidity should my house be in winter?
The right humidity levels make your home healthier and more comfortable while keeping mold at bay
By Millie Hurst Published