Cleaning
Get cleaning advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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When instinct takes a darker turn – I’m a psychologist and these are 5 warning signs your tidying is sliding into 'pathological productivity' and how to strip it back
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Don't create a 'cozy' hiding spot that spiders love to feed and nest in by forgetting to vacuum this part of your home this month
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If you want your laundry basket to stay fresh, this $16 ventilated one is so easy to keep sanitized – it knocks out odors before they start
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'Future you will be thankful' – how to prepare a home for fall with expert tips on cleaning, decluttering, organizing, and maintaining your sanctuary
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A professional cleaner reveals 3 tasks you should always do after exercising at home to avoid a hidden breeding ground for germs
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The newly announced Dyson V8 Cyclone vacuum brings its latest cleaning tech to its most affordable model, making cleaning easier on a budget
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Automated, easy floorcare is the future, with global brands unveiling 'tank-like' stair-climbing robots and deeper cleaning power than ever before at IFA Berlin
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If you love to cook, these 5 vital kitchen sanitizing tasks are non-negotiables for your creations to taste their best – trust me, I'm a professional cleaner
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How to wash, dry, and care for blankets and throws – our ultimate expert guide to avoid damage and musty smells
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I tested the futuristic Roborock Saros Z70 robot vacuum that moves objects out of the way with its mechanical arm – it cut my manual vacuuming by 70%
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‘Have a dryer? You should have this’ – the $17 extending dryer vent cleaning hero 10,000 Amazon shoppers bought last month and loved
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From checking on loved ones to knowing when your dog is bored, AI in the home is starting to look after us – but should tech companies know so much about our personal lives?
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How to clean and care for a mattress protector without damaging it – our ultimate expert guide
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I've spent 250 hours testing vacuums, and this tiny $4 sewing tool is the king of safely removing pesky wrapped hair in seconds
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I’m a stubborn millennial and hate ironing, but I'll admit this $49 compact steamer for easy wrinkle-banishing is now a must-have
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Tired of tedious chores? This futuristic 4-in-1 Roborock home cleaning system, unveiled at IFA Berlin, slashes housework and fits in small homes
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Professional cleaners say my simple dirt test is a great ‘quick confidence check’ before visitors arrive
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'Organized and fabulous' – I already have this Joseph Joseph laundry basket, but it’s so good I’m buying another for my bedroom while there is a $30 discount
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I follow these 5 simple steps after every shower and my bathroom is always spotless and mold-free
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5 things I'll be cleaning this September – including my backpack and bottle for a practical fresh start this fall
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This is the forgotten pantry ingredient hack my grandma swears by for yellowed pillowcases
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I tested the Roborock Q7 M5 robot vacuum – it's great if you're on a budget, but spending a little extra will give you an even better clean
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The futuristic Dreame X50 Ultra robot vacuum can climb small steps – get it $440 cheaper for a limited time only
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I'm a professional cleaner, and this is the most vital and overlooked housekeeping task you should do daily if you have kids at home
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Is the outside of your home covered in dusty summer cobwebs? Remove them easily at arm's length with this free DIY tool tip
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I've switched on my brain's cleaning autopilot with this fun musical hack that mental health pros say will beat procrastination and chore dread
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How to keep a clean home when you have pets – our ultimate guide to living with furry friends
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This is the vintage, non-toxic hack cleaning pros love for eliminating bathtub stains with ease
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I was horrified to learn this is one of the dirtiest items in my house, but an ‘awesome’ $12 cleaning duo helps me quickly and fully sanitize it with ease
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