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Welcome to the home of Solved. Find expert advice on every aspect of housekeeping and maintenance – from articles on cleaning, organizing, pest control, decluttering, and more.
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I couldn't say goodbye to clutter after I left my job and it spread around my home like a virus – decluttering 1 area was key
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The 'Floor is Lava' decluttering method is an 'extreme' but effective and fun way to quickly get rid of unwanted items
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When to drip faucets – avoid frozen and burst pipes with these expert-approved precautions
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These will 'create an immediate sense of calm' – 5 low-lift tasks to help you relax when your house is a mess
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I tested the new Ultenic U20 and it's a great budget vacuum for hard floors with surprisingly strong suction, but here's where it falls short
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This $7 collapsible dorm storage savior is perfect for keeping small shared spaces organized without wall damage
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5 'filth magnets' professional cleaners always notice in dirty fridges – and the easy fixes to avoid them in yours
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You can instantly double your storage space with this renter-friendly solution – and better yet, the versatile find is now on sale
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This renter-friendly $35 Wayfair storage hero makes any bathroom feel like a luxury spa – plus it has damage-free installation
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I tested the Dyson V11 in a busy pet shelter and was amazed by its performance on animal hair, dirt, dust – and just about any mess I threw at it
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How creating accountability zones can help you clean when you'd rather do anything else – 5 tricks to outsmart your brain and accomplish your to-do list
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10 things to never put in a toilet – master plumbers warn these will wreck your system
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'They're gold!' – 5 unusual ways to make use of space under cabinets and sideboards
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'I will write strongly-worded letters if they’re discontinued' – these leak-proof $3 BPA-free food storage gems are a meal prep game-changer
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As an expert vacuum tester, trust me when I say this discounted Dyson is worth every cent for flawless cleaning across your home – grab $200 off now
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'It’s an excellent way of offsetting everyday aesthetic behaviors' – I never throw these 3 common bathroom items away, here’s why
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‘A surge can take out a $5,000 tech setup in seconds’ – 7 things to unplug in a power outage to avoid a costly blowout, master electricians warn
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'That’s how you create lasting results' – ruthlessly declutter according to your unique messiness type for surefire streamlining success
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'I cannot stress enough that this is a terrible idea' – 7 things experts warn you should never paint at home, and what to do instead
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3 appliances you do not need to unplug during a heatwave – it won't save money or cool rooms
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7 handy ways to reuse plastic containers at home – stop waste, save money, and ease clutter
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This 3D-printed gem will keep you cool – as a home tech editor, you need to consider this sustainable, low-cost cooling feature for your reno
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7 sentimental items that are just taking up space – clear out ‘maybe’ piles disguised as memories, pros say
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I tried DOOM basket organizing to 'press pause' on mess – it cleared clutter from my surfaces instantly with minimal effort
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How to keep a trash can from smelling this summer – 5 simple ways to stop bad odors from taking over
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The 'Declutter Like a Tourist' method helps you see your mess with fresh eyes – if you no longer notice your clutter, this will transform your tidying process
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Nate Berkus' 3-step organizing routine is big on style and low on stress – I was shocked how easily it fixed my closet chaos
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Where to put a microwave in a kitchen – plus 3 vital spots to avoid
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The complete dorm deep-clean guide – expert tips and step-by-step checklists
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