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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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Beer is the surprising fridge staple that is the key to a sparkling grill – perfect your Fourth of July clean-up
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The most efficient way to run AC during a heatwave – stay cool without overworking this vital appliance
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This is the 1 simple $8 fix to stop your fence panels rattling this summer
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13 costly outdoor cleaning mistakes to avoid – and what experts do instead for stress-free summer sanitizing
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I’m sick of my outdoor cushions getting drenched by sudden summer showers – this multi-functional 'premium' fix is what 1000s of people swear by
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The 1 kitchen 'essential' professional cleaners never waste their time or money on – and their $14 must-have non-toxic alternative
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5 things to clean in July 2025 – enjoy a beautiful, sunny, and sanitized space, both indoors and out
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Exactly where to place a washer and dryer in your home for easier, quicker, and more convenient laundry routines
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Security pros warn that this 1 common smart gadget can give hackers secret digital access to your home
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This $14 tiered Joseph Joseph cabinet organizer will instantly double your storage space
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6 things to declutter in July 2025 – clear out these key areas before peak hosting season arrives
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4 secret summer 'mold magnets' that experts urge households to get rid of right now from basements
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How to reuse coffee grounds for a non-toxic cleaning trick that leaves this 1 cooking essential shining like new
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How to declutter a shed – get tools, seeds, and DIY essentials organized for easy home and yard maintenance in summer and beyond
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This 1 thing has been my secret portable weapon against heatwaves for a decade – it's damage-free, renter-friendly, and just $38
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The 4 smart home trends shaping 2025 – and they are not as complicated as you first thought
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Stave off suffocating summer heat with this transformational Shark fan – it's almost as good as taking air con outdoors when relaxing on the patio
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5 things to ruthlessly declutter at 60 to free your soul – 'I no longer needed to carry 'proof' of my life because I had lived the story'
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3 home essentials I use every single day to combat summer heat and humidity – and why I couldn’t ever live without them
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How to make a DIY air conditioner – 3 simple steps for instant relief from sweltering summer temperatures
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Experts warn this is the 1 overlooked maintenance task that can lead to leaks in summer monsoons – but there is a 30-second fix
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Do blackout curtains keep heat out? Our HVAC experts reveal everything you need to know
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How I turned ruthlessly decluttering my small, crowded house into a family bonding activity – streamline, make cash, and have fun
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Cleaning experts urge households to do this 1 key thing to reduce plastic during chores
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Summer is officially here – 7 things our homes editors are shopping for to beat the heat
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This 1 wet and dry vacuum has halved my floor cleaning time – and it's currently discounted by a massive $200
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7 colors that can repel the heat and help you keep cool at home – 'Paint isn't just about color, it's about comfort'
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You might not know it, but the water from your air conditioner is more valuable than you think – here are 3 clever ways to use it
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5 ways to keep your home cool this summer – with clever appliances and tricks that you might never have considered before
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