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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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Tired of dirty dishes? I've started putting lemons in my dishwasher – here's why I'll never load it without them again
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Forget 'perfect' – 5 parent-approved ways to stay on top of your family's laundry without losing your mind
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My $10 secret for an instantly neat nightstand as a 24-year-old who spends far too much time in bed – it even improves your sleep
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3 things I am decluttering in October 2025 – and why I'm not just sending everything to the thrift store this month
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These are the 5 things I'm cleaning in October – you can also enjoy a quickly sanitized home ready for hosting and Halloween
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I tried the 'Didn't Know' decluttering method and cleared the messiest areas of my home in minutes – it's so easy to do and perfect for a fall reset
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11 things people with tidy homes never do – and which habits you should ditch before 2026
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If you only complete 1 maintenance task this fall, give your gutters some TLC – this $19 tool makes it quicker and easier
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‘Simply amazing, it really works’ – thousands of thrilled Amazon shoppers swear by Oxi Odor Blasters' smell-banishing powers for dirty garments
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I tried 3 principles of Vastu Shastra, the 'yoga of design', and it quickly calmed and balanced my cluttered home – it made stress and anxiety disappear, too
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Forget turning on the heating this early in fall – stay warm instead with this 5-cent-a-day heating hero and enjoy lower energy bills all winter
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Don't put it off! Here's when to turn your heating on in New York to avoid long repair waiting lists, according to HVAC pros
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People are burning rosemary indoors on 1 October – it's rooted in ancient tradition to boost your wellbeing, deter pests, and more
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Where to put motion sensor lights inside your home to reduce your energy bills as longer nights draw in
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I tested the eufy E340 video doorbell because I was sick of Ring's monthly fees – the video is crisp, audio is clear and it's so easy to install. I'm never going back
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This is the only fan you won't have to pack away when winter rolls around – the Dyson Hot & Cool is currently $200 cheaper for 3 days only
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Slash electricity bills this winter by swapping to these $2 Home Depot LED lights today – same day delivery makes it a quick and easy money saver
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An honest review of Homeaglow’s affordable cleaning service – and if I'd try it again
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5 brilliant and easy organizing systems professionals love – and how to implement these quickly at home for lasting results
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Storage dilemma: 'I can't stand stair piles as nobody ever takes them upstairs' – this $50 solution works with the problem, not against it
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Nowhere to sit in your small entryway? Save $210 on this chic Wayfair entryway storage with bench
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Can coffee really work for cleaning? Professional cleaners reveal everything you need to know about this all-natural solution
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The ultimate guide on how to wash, dry, and care for comforters and duvet inserts without making them lumpy, musty, or damaged
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Don't wait until spring! Ignoring this 'critical' driveway maintenance task in the fall can land you with a big repair bill – an easy, DIY fix now is all you need
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Forget soaking your kitchen sponge in bleach or zapping it in the microwave – I’m a professional cleaner and this is the easiest way to thoroughly banish bacteria
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This natural home fragrancing hero could be your biggest ally in the war on mold this winter – as long as you pick the right ones for the job, remediators warn
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Don't carry summer allergens into fall – this is the 1 household item you must launder as summer ends to prevent stuffy, itchy noses
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'Curated rather than cluttered' – I'm a professional organizer, and this is what I keep on my bathroom counters to keep mess at bay
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This simple appliance mistake could be adding $100s to your annual energy costs – luckily, experts say the instant fix will bring ‘big bill savings'
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