Do those cleaning spin brushes work? We tried one to find out
If you've seen a cleaning spin brush go viral, you're not alone, and we decided to find out if these gadgets are good as they seem.
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The viral Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner is on sale at Walmart
If you've seen the Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner going viral on TikTok, now is your chance to get one for yourself on sale!
The 12 best vacuum deals from Amazon’s Winter Sale
The new year is a great time for cleaning up your space! Get some help with these great vacuum deals from Amazon.
Do you really need to use fabric softener?
Nowadays, using fabric softener might not be the best way to make sure your laundry is soft and free of static cling.
The Best Pet Vacuums That Won’t Break The Bank, According To Experts
If you have a furry friend, you know pet hair can be a pain, but thankfully, these expert-recommended pet vacuums can help.
The best pressure washers for blasting away dirt and grime
When you have a big clean-up job to tackle outside your home, nothing works quite as well as a pressure washer.
Get this cordless handheld vacuum for only $35 (regularly $200)
This cordless, handheld vacuum on Amazon comes with a mounting rack and two attachments and can last 30 minutes with a full charge.
Tide detergent box gets smaller, but is it really shrinkflation?
Don't Waste Your Money checked in on a change to Tide's packaging. The box contains less detergent but says you'll get more loads out of it.
Should you hire an estate sale company to clear out Mom and Dad’s home?
The death of a loved one is always challenging. But, then, survivors must contend with the person's belongings.
The Bissell Little Green portable carpet cleaner is just $89 right now
This popular cleaner, which is handy for pet stains and hard-to-vacuum spots like stairs and upholstery, is more than $30 off at Walmart.
Got a tiny kitchen? This expandable dish rack can help—and it’s on sale
This Joseph Joseph smart dish rack works well in small kitchens, since it holds up to eight items for easy, convenient drying.
This Dyson cordless vacuum is 40% off at Walmart
Dyson's V8 Origin+ cordless stick vacuum is normally $419.90, but you can get it on sale right now for just $249.99.
9 tricks car detailers use to get your vehicle squeaky clean
Getting your car detailed professionally can be costly, but with certain tricks, you can do it at home yourself for much less.
Why do my clothes have holes in them after I wash them?
While finding holes in your clothes can be frustrating, being more careful with how you wash them may help prevent them from developing.
This clever trick will help you sweep up every last bit of dirt
Sweeping up that last line of dust left behind by your dustpan has always been a (relatable) problem, but this little trick fixes it.
Why your car really does need a garbage can
For less than $10, car garbage cans can tidy up that mess in no time flat and prevent it from ever accumulating again.
This dish soap dispenser eliminates clutter at your kitchen sink
This handy dish soap dispenser is designed to reduce mess next to your sink and make doing dishes more fun.
These $12 fridge liners make clean up so much easier
If you never want to scrub your refrigerator again, order these handy liners from Amazon for under $12 to protect your shelves from spills.
This clever hack turns your garden hose into a pressure washer
If you need to spray down difficult-to-clean items, you can use your garden hose with this clever hack found on TikTok.
Can you use hand soap to wash dishes?
If you've run out of dish soap, some hand soaps (even bar soaps!) can help you get your dishes clean. For the best results, follow these tips.
For cleaner, easier laundry, skip these mistakes
What are the most common laundry mistakes that people make? Check out our list of common laundry blunders — and what you should do instead.
Here’s how often you really need to wash your sheets
You may be surprised to know how much dust, dirt and dander collects on your sheets, meaning they need to be washed more than you think.
This is the right way to clean a roasting rack
Using a few easy cleaning hacks will help you get the grime off your roasting rack so you can use for years to come.
This is the right way to get rid of dust in your home
Learning how to dust your home in the most effective, efficient way will save you time and maybe even help with allergies.
How to make money doing laundry with SudShare
Looking for a way to earn money while also spending more time at home? If you have a vehicle, a washer and a dryer, SudShare could be a side hustle that lets you do both. Touted as the “Uber for…
Does The Pink Stuff cleaning paste live up to the hype?
Fans love this all-purpose cleaner, but does it live up to its recent buzz as a 'miracle' product? We put it to the test.
Are you cleaning your kitchen sink often enough?
The kitchen sink is the workhorse of the room. From washing fruit and vegetables to cleaning up pots and pans, the sink keeps our hands and utensils clean. But that doesn’t mean the sink itself wouldn’t benefit from a regular…
How to clean your mattress—and why you really should
You already know you need to wash your sheets regularly, but you might not have realized that you also need to wash your mattress. Dead skin, dirt, dust, sweat and more can gather beneath your bedding, making it a lot…
Fabuloso cleaner recalled due to bacteria risk
Nearly 5 million bottles of Fabuloso multi-purpose cleaners are being recalled because they may contain a type of bacteria that could be harmful to people with compromised immune systems, federal officials said. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the…
4 ways to use fewer paper towels and save money
Sometimes life gets messy — and that’s OK! If you have the right cleaning supplies and the best paper towels for the money, you’ll be able to quickly get everything under control. While having a set of rags on hand…
How to clean a glass oven door
Get rid of baked on grease and grime with these simple steps for cleaning your oven door safely with baking soda and vinegar.
8 simple rules for keeping your home clean and organized
A clean and organized home is aesthetically pleasing and can give you peace of mind. Keeping your home free from clutter and mess is no easy task, but setting up simple routines can make a huge difference. Having systems to…
5 mistakes you’re making with your shower curtain
You might think the bathroom is the simplest space in your house to decorate and maintain because there’s not much to it. Most people simply hang up a shower curtain and plastic liner and call it good, right? There’s actually…
Tips for Cleaning Nonstick Pans and Dishes
There’s nothing quite like cooking with a new nonstick pan. You can whip up scrambled eggs or sear a steak quickly and easily, without feeling like you need to pull your hair out afterward trying to scrape it clean. Â The…
7 secrets to lint-free clothes
Lint is always a drag, whether it’s from pilled clothing or our pets, but luckily, with a few tricks up your sleeve, it’s pretty easy to remove. Several types of materials act as magnets for lint, such as linen, synthetic…
5 Mistakes You’re Probably Making While Cleaning the Bathroom
While cleaning the bathroom is probably one of your least favorite chores, it’s hard not to appreciate a fresh bathroom. It’s always worth the time and energy! That’s why cleaning it quickly and efficiently is your best bet. It’s wise,…
How to Get Your Floors Sparkling Clean—And Keep Them That Way
Your floors take a beating. They are walked, played, stomped, spilled, danced, scooted and crawled on. So who can blame them for looking a little dull and dingy? But if you’d like to see them glisten again, you can take…
Everything you need to know before cleaning with a steam cleaner
Cleaning can feel like a bit of a chore, can’t it? But by using a steam cleaner, you can help take some of the hassle out of cleaning, bypassing the mop and bucket. With a steam cleaner, you can give…
This Hoover vacuum is on sale today for $59 at Walmart’s Cyber Monday
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Dyson cordless vacuum is $200 off today
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You can save up to $264 on Yeedi robot vacuums and mops right now with these promo codes
The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Don't Waste Your Money may receive a small commission from the purchase of any products or services through an affiliate link to the retailer's website.There’s probably…
Why you should invest in a refillable soap dispenser
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7 secrets to always having a clean house
Keeping your home organized and tidy is a goal for many people, but if you have a busy schedule and other life demands to juggle, it’s not always easy to pull off. That’s why we’ve combed the internet to find…
37 million bottles of Pine-Sol cleaning products recalled for possible bacteria contamination
Clorox recalled 37 million bottles of its scented Pine-Sol products on Oct. 25 due to a possible bacteria contamination. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the eight Pine-Sol products included in the recall are Pine-Sol Scented Multi-Surface Cleaners…
This popular drill brush set that turns your drill into a cleaning tool is half price right now
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Yeedi robot vacuums are up to $240 off for Prime Early Access sale today
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Save 40% on this new robot vacuum model with serious suction power
The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Don't Waste Your Money may receive a small commission from the purchase of any products or services through an affiliate link to the retailer's website.If you’ve…
The right—and wrong—ways to clean your steam iron
Sometimes the devices that help us look our best need cleaning, too, like irons or steam cleaners. If you’ve ever started ironing a new shirt and noticed a sudden wet blotch of stain appear, you know it’s time to clean…