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How To Wash a Weighted Blanket
Weighted blankets are trendy and people swear by them, but how do you keep them clean? We talked with laundry pros to get the details.
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Why You Should Not Put Fabric Softener in Your Toilet Tank, Despite This TikTok Hack
Unravel the truth behind TikTok's viral fabric softener in the toilet tank hack and discover safer alternatives for a fresh-smelling...
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Time to Remove Leaves? Ditch Your Rake for a Cardboard Box
This hack is quick, cheap and effective, but could lead to some painful consequences.
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How To Use Bleach in Laundry the Right Way
Get your clothes spotless and bright with these expert tips.
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10 Things You Should Never Put in the Washing Machine
Some items can shrink in the washer, while others can be totally destroyed or even break your machine!
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The 15 Best TikTok Cleaning Products That Actually Work
CleanTok has us in the cleaning mood! Here are cleaning products from TikTok that are worth your money...
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10 Essential Fall Clean-Up Tasks
The seasons are changing, and it's time to prepare! Here are common post-summer clean-up chores to get your home ready...
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How to Remove Dryer Burn Marks from Clothes
Scorch marks from the dryer on your favorite piece of clothing? In many cases, you can still salvage it. Here's...
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Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Dishwasher?
Common dishwasher mistakes may be costing you valuable time and money. Here's how to avoid them.
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How to Clean Grill Grates
Read on to learn how to keep your grill grates in great shape and guarantee your food always tastes great.
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The Viral O-Cedar Spin Mop Is a Beloved Cleaning Tool, So We Tested It Out
Mopping no longer has to be a chore you deplore, thanks to the O-Cedar spin mop.
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Chomp Wall Mop Review: Is It the Best Mop of 2023? (TikTok-Approved)
You'll no longer have to stand on a chair when cleaning out-of-reach areas, thanks to the Chomp wall...
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The 20 Best Men’s Gifts on Amazon That’ll Arrive in No Time
Have a guy who's difficult to shop for? These men's gifts on Amazon will get a five-star rating from your...
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How to Clean a TV Screen
Fingerprints on your TV? It's easy to clean a TV screen so it's crystal clear without causing any damage.
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10 Surprising Uses for Windex
Contrary to popular belief, the common household cleaner is not just for glass.
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Space-Saver Vacuum Storage Bags Saved My Life While Moving
If you’re moving or swapping out your summer wardrobe for cold-weather clothes, you’ve got to try these space-saver...
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Steel Wool Comes in 8 Different Grades—Here’s How to Use Each One
From wiping windows to scrubbing cast iron, there's no task steel wool can't handle.
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How to Clean Up Blood Spills
Let's hope you never need this information. But if you do, these tools, materials and procedures can help you safely...
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How To Clean a Flat Top Grill
Flat top grills are selling like hotcakes (wink!). If you get or have one, be sure you know how to...
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6 Ways Clean Furniture and Fight Odors Without Chemical Cleaners
The best all-natural solutions for how to clean furniture and how to deodorize a couch without chemicals and store-bought cleaners.
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How To Clean White Walls
Are your white walls looking dull and dirty? Learn how to clean them and bring back their luster with our...
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The 6 Best Toilet Cleaners, According to Editor Testing
Here are the six best toilet bowl cleaners our editors love.
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This Hack Will Revolutionize How You Clean Your Dishwashing Gloves
Never plunge your hand into a wet, sweaty glove again!
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The EyeVac Home Vacuum Is Our Editor’s Pick for Eliminating Pet Hair and Dirt From Floors
The touchless EyeVac vacuum sucks up any debris you send its way, making dust pans and lingering pet hair a...
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5 Tips on How to Lower the pH In an Aquarium
If your tank is testing higher than you would like, check out these expert-approved methods for safely fixing the pH.
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Should You Clean Your Cleaning Tools?
Don't toss your cleaning tools when they're dirty. Here's how to clean them — all of them — and extend...
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How To Clean Pavers
Got some dirty pavers in your garden, patio or walkway? With proper cleaning, they can look as good as new.
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7 Most Reliable Washing Machine Brands for Every Home Type
Need a little help picking the best washing machine? Family Handyman has you (and your toughest stains) covered.