Cleaning

Our guide explains how to clean your glass stovetop correctly to restore its spotless surface without creating scratches.

Don't let those grease and oil stains on your cement or concrete floor just sit there.

It’s easy to neglect cleaning your stove regularly, but you can remove cooked-on stains and grease with ease with a few simple steps.

If your bathtub isn’t as clean as it could be, follow our deep cleaning tips to enjoy a sparkling clean tub.

Once installed, laminate must be properly cared for. Here are our tips for cleaning and maintaining your laminate floors.

No one will know a pet is in the house when you take these steps to remove odors from furniture, flooring, and the air.

Is trisodium phosphate (TSP) the right choice for your cleaning project? Get the pros and cons and how-to info about TSP here.

Our guide details how to safely get rid of mold in your house and can help you determine when the problem is too severe for you to tackle by yourself.

From regular dusting to deep cleaning, we're sharing practical tips to keep your fabric blinds looking fresh.

This Old House Reviews Team researched the highest-rated Shark vacuums on Amazon. We review handheld, robotic, stick, and upright vacuums to help you find the best option for your home.

Dirt, dust, hair, and other unwanted debris builds up quickly between carpet fibers. In this review, our team takes a look at five of the best vacuums for carpets to help you find the best fit for your home.

Add these 24 items to your winter cleaning checklist to reduce clutter, pests, and stagnant air in your home this winter.

Throw pillows get a lot of use—and you may not be cleaning them as often as you should. Here’s how to clean them so they look as good as new.

We teach you the basics of laundry stripping, and how to do it safely and effectively to deep-clean towels, sheets, and clothing.

You know it’s not time yet to replace your dryer, but there’s a stench coming from it that makes you want to buy another one. No need to spring for a brand-new appliance. We’ll show you how to remove the smell from a dryer for next to nothing.

Are you dealing with a stubborn paint stain on your concrete patio or driveway? Learn how to remove paint from concrete in this guide.

Did you know that the fuel for your vehicle or power equipment can expire? Here’s how to tell if it’s no longer ok to use and find out how to safely transport and get rid of it.

Learn why — and when — to discard a kitchen sponge before it can do more harm than good.

If you want your mattress to last, you’ll need to make sure that you get out stains as soon as possible. Here are some tips on keeping your mattress clean until it’s time to replace it.

Keeping dust under control can be a constant battle. In this guide, we show you how to significantly reduce the amount of dust in your home.

Clean carpets are a hallmark of all tidy and organized homes. Discover our top recommendations for the latest, best portable carpet cleaners.

In this round-up and comprehensive buying guide, we take a look at some of the best dishwasher detergents on the market.

In this guide, our team takes a look at today's latest, best carpet shampoos to meet a range of applications, lifestyles, and budgets.

The best glass cleaners in 2024 are the Invisible Glass Cleaner, Sprayway Glass Cleaner, and the Stoners Invisible Glass Cleaner.

Floor cleaners can remove dirt and grime from hardwood, tile, concrete, and more. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the best floor cleaners on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you.

From underneath appliances to between blinds, dusting is an important part of maintaining a clean and healthy home. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best dusters on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you and your home. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.