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How to care for natural stone in your home – 7 expert tips, including what to never do

Keep your stone shining with our pro hacks

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9 handwashing laundry mistakes – and how to avoid them

Experts reveal the most common garment gaffes – plus what to do instead

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How to Clean Lampshades — From Pleated Fabric to Glass, Here Are a Few Simple Steps You Can Follow

An expert guide to cleaning your much-loved home lighting while bringing style back into your space

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8 things to never steam clean, and how to sanitize and freshen them instead

Steam may damage them beyond repair

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7 surprisingly overlooked dirty areas to clean before hosting to 'elevate the overall appearance of your home', including chandeliers and picture frames

I asked a professional cleaner about the oft-overlooked areas she always remembers to tackle ahead of hosting

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How to clean suede shoes and restore them to near spotless with these experts tips

Suede can be tricky to clean but these four steps will help you nail the job

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Forget chemicals – use 9 of nature's best deodorizers around your home instead

Cut chemicals and go green with these natural odor-busters

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5 things that always make a dining table look cluttered, including crowded place settings, busy tablecloths and home tech – and what to do instead

Create a tidy dining experience with our pro decluttering tips

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'Don't let perfect be the enemy of good' – I'm a busy mom in chronic pain but these 5 easy organizing tips keep my home tidy all winter

Minimal time and effort, maximum results

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Expert-approved tips on how to clean an artificial wreath for a beautiful, festive and spruced-up flourish

Get your wreath looking wonderful ahead of time in 3 steps

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Pool pros reveal how to clean a dirty hot tub cover in 5 simple steps – keep yours spotless all winter without compromising its insulating ability

These steps will result in a sanitized hot tub cover

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I tried cleaning the stainless steel in my kitchen with essential oil and it’s brilliant – I swear by it for a streak-free finish

I found it works better than commercial cleaners on even the most stubborn grime, and smells great too

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'Where there are hooks, people will always hang coats' – 8 things you should never store in your entryway to avoid it becoming a dumping ground

Pro organizers reveal the most common entryway mistakes

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Why do clothes shrink in the dryer, and can you un-shrink them? Cleaning pros reveal you can remedy sweater, shirt and jean drying disasters

Don't shy away from laundry mishaps, they are salvageable

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12 bad laundry habits that are ruining your clothing, linens and washing machine – and what to do instead

Avoid shrinking, fading and damage

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I tried the tea bag cleaning hack for air fryers and it made my greasy appliance spotless, but I won’t be doing it again – here’s why

The tea bag tore and made more of a mess than the grease

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How to regrout between tiles – to keep your tiles from looking tired

Save on a full-scale room rehaul with these x tricks to freshen up your tile grout

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Have you heard of the inside-out bathroom cleaning method? Pros explain what it is and how to do it

Try this clever, cross-contamination busting cleaning hack with our expert guide

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The 6 disadvantages of dryer sheets – and the simple substitution laundry pros prefer instead

These eco-friendly alternatives protect your clothes and the planet, experts say

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12 handy ways I banished stubborn mess with clear organizing bins around my home

Plastic ones, glass ones, even clear takeaway containers – they’ve all transformed my storage spaces for the better

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8 cleaning tasks to refresh your bedroom for winter – for a cozy and comfortable space

Make your bedroom both bright and beautiful with these expert-approved tips

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Cleaning pros never do these 10 cleaning tasks in November – here's why they never think it's worth it

You can save time and energy missing these 10 tasks off your to-do lists

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Professional cleaners warn these 13 products are a waste of money – here's why you should stop buying them, and what to get instead

Save your money and your home with these 13 cleaning swaps

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5 Quick Ways to Make Your Guest Bedroom Smell Like the Ritz-Carlton, According to Housekeepers and Scent Experts

We spoke to those in the know to uncover exactly how hotels make their guest suites smell oh-so-good. Here's how to leave a lingering impression

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I wanted my bathroom to smell like a luxury spa and this easy cotton ball hack made it happen – I can't believe how easy it is

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