House Cleaning and Stain Removal Tips
Simplify House Cleaning with Smart, Practical Tips
Keeping your home neat and tidy doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Whether you're looking for clever house cleaning tips, clothing and laundry know-how, stain-fighting removal methods, or organizing ideas, our DIY house cleaning tips are here to make the job easier.
From floor care for wood, tile, and carpet to creating your own natural cleaners, you'll find step-by-step tips that work. We offer cleaning tips, stain removal tips, odor removal tips and pet friendly cleaning tips for everyday messes and deep-cleaning challenges alike - plus tips to reduce harsh chemicals and embrace eco-friendly habits for all areas of the house: kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, bedroom cleaning and organizing tips, furniture cleaning, glass and window cleaning tips, clutter cleaning, and homemade cleaning products.
Got a stubborn stain? Need a faster cleaning routine? We’ve got you covered. Explore our helpful guides, printable checklists, and even kid-friendly chore ideas to help your entire household stay on track and stress-free.
Cleaning a Showerhead For many of us, a shower is the most peaceful part of the day. It’s that rare moment when you’re truly alone – no demands, no distractions. But a dirty, clogged shower head can ruin this much-needed “me time” by reducing water pressure and leaving you with a less-than-satisfying experience. Fortunately, getting…
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How to Clean and Maintain Parquet Wood Floors Parquet wood floors bring warmth and character to a home, offering a timeless charm that other flooring types simply can’t match. While newer homes often feature traditional hardwood or laminate flooring, older homes may have intricate parquet floors made from small wood pieces arranged in stunning patterns.…
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How to Remove Cat Urine and Cat Urine Odor Cats make wonderful pets. They are affectionate (at least when they want to be), independent, and don’t require outdoor walks in cold or rainy weather. They’re relatively low-maintenance compared to dogs, making them an ideal companion for many households. However, one of the biggest downsides of…
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Stuffed Toys: How to Keep Them Clean and Safe If you have kids, you probably have a pile of stuffed toys. What you might not know is that stuffed toys can collect dust, dust mites, and germs, which can contribute to allergies and asthma. The most loved ones are dragged around the house, drooled on,…
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Cleaning and Maintaining Pergo Laminate Floors Pergo laminate floors are one of the most recognized brands of laminate flooring. In fact, because Pergo was the first company to introduce laminate floors to the U.S. in the late 1970s, many people use “Pergo” to refer to any laminate flooring, much like how we use “Band-Aid” for…
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Removing Spills, Stains, Urine and Odor from Foam Mattresses If you have had the luxury of buying a new mattress recently, it is likely that you have a foam mattress. Foam mattresses once were something that most people could not afford, but as the market for them has increased, the prices have dropped considerably. Now…
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How to Clean Windows with Plain White Vinegar I absolutely love those window cleaning commercials that show people walking into glass doors because the cleaner that was used on them was so thorough they couldn’t even tell that the door was closed. If you’ve spent a small fortune trying every commercial window cleaner on the…
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How to Remove the Smell of Smoke from Your Car If someone smokes in your car, you’ve probably noticed the lingering odor – and it’s really not pleasant. Cigarette smoke is one of the toughest smells to remove because it seeps into upholstery, carpets, and even the ventilation system so it’s a good idea to…
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Removing Ink Stains from Leather Leather is a durable and stylish material used for shoes, purses, furniture, and car seats. However, ink stains are one of the most frustrating and common issues leather owners face. Whether a pen leaked in your purse or someone accidentally marked your leather couch, ink can quickly seep into the…
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Remove Blood Stains from Clothing Blood stains can be stubborn, especially if left to set. Whether from a scraped knee, a bloody nose, or an accidental cut, acting quickly and knowing how to get blood stains out of clothes is key to successful stain removal. Why Are Blood Stains Hard to Remove? Blood stains are…
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