Cleaning
Get cleaning advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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Professional cleaners reveal their top tips for washing dishes – cut your chore time in half
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9 surprising things you can clean brilliantly with Dawn Powerwash – including garden tools, barbecues, shoes and more
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This 1 'low cost, low waste' non-toxic kitchen ingredient easily banishes fridge odors – 'it's a vintage cleaning method that's secretly genius', say pros
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7 patio cleaning mistakes that could spell costly disaster for your summer al fresco dining – and the simple ways to avoid them altogether
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Cleaning experts urge you to sprinkle this 1 kitchen ingredient into your vacuum to finally get rid of pesky odors
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I used to be a lifeguard – here's why you should never skip this essential pool maintenance task if you want to keep your family safe
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Is it wrong to clean before a professional cleaner comes over? Plus, the 6 things you should always do before they arrive
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6 mistakes that prove you’re cleaning in the wrong order – and what to do instead to save time, effort, and money
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Why your home needs a 'sweeping week' to permanently kick chore stress to the curb – it's a 'weirdly liberating' gamechanger for shared spaces, say cleaning pros
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I'm a professional cleaner, and this 1 common kitchen cleaning mistake could cost you $100s – here's how to avoid a hefty bill
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7 clever cleaning lessons I learned from Monica Geller and use daily – this beloved Friends character was doing it right all along
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I tried this $1.29 shaving foam cleaning hack to make my mirrors shine – and the results were seriously impressive
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'I hope one day, a vacuum robot can bring me coffee while I’m sitting on the sofa' – researchers just programmed a robot vacuum to do 4 versatile household tasks
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How to clean a kitchen sink – and make it sparkle
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Weird or wonderful? I tried cleaning my shower with a potato
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Paranoid about bothering neighbors? These are the 3 quietest cordless vacuums we've tested that still banish debris – perfect for apartment living
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How to descale a Keurig with vinegar – avoid using harsh chemicals with this all-natural alternative the pros love
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I swear by this 1 DIY dusting spray recipe to repel dust in my home – it's so affordable and easy to make
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Why your robot vacuum keeps getting stuck – as a professional vacuum tester, here are 3 simple ways to fix it yourself
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I'm chronically ill – this 1 simple low-energy daytime bedroom hack stops pet hair and dander from triggering my allergies at night
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5 things you can clean in 5 minutes or less – cleaning experts say they're easily overlooked and are such quick wins
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I've used this one thing in my bedroom every night for a year – as a lifelong allergy sufferer, I think I've finally found the magic cure
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How to clean a Ninja CREAMI quickly and thoroughly without cracking it – get back to making delicious homemade ice cream in less than 20 minutes
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From multi-tasking Geminis, to creative Leos, this is the best cleaning style for your star sign – astrologers reveal how to harness the Zodiac for easier chores
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I’ve saved money by swapping pungent commercial window cleaner sprays for this gentle, effective and luxury-smelling DIY recipe
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Professional cleaners say this one 'powerful' tool is the surprisingly simple answer to serial chore procrastination
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5 seasonal items you should always clean before storing – cleaning experts reveal it's crucial for preventing mold, musty odors, and pests
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I've romanticized cleaning, and my tedious chores are easier than ever – 5 ways to turn loathed housework into 'meditation'
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Experts reveal why tackling 'non-preferred tasks' is the key to removing annoying chore blockers at home
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