Cleaning without straining your back can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be. Here, cleaning pros share their best tips and tricks to get to those hidden areas without risking injury—or a trip to the chiropractor...
The key to having a clean home isn’t to tackle everything at once. To make a clear space actually attainable, it’s best to break the process up into simple steps. Here, experts share seven cleaning tasks to handle before the new year starts to put...
There’s a little thing called “nose blindness,” which happens when you grow so accustomed to a specific smell (including the way your home smells) that you stop noticing it altogether. Your guests, however, experience everything with a fresh nose—and they can pick up on even...
We were honored to host Hope's Door for a Friday dedicated to community building. It was a meaningful opportunity for them to share their bilingual services with our staff and to strengthen connections that help build safer homes for all....
In this Real Simple feature, cleaning experts—including Maid Brigade’s own Robin Murphy—explain why one often-ignored dishwasher setting can make a big difference in how clean your dishes actually get....
when it comes to deep cleaning, you might not have the right tools on hand—sometimes it takes a pro to get everything truly spotless. Here, we asked cleaning experts what areas of the home require you to do just that to get the job done...
To help you find the best toilet brushes and bathroom scrubbers for your bathroom, we rigorously tested 16 options from brands like Clorox, OXO, Scrubbing Bubbles, and more in our own bathrooms. These are the five that shine above the rest....
Baking soda is something you probably already have in your kitchen. It’s a natural, often inexpensive, pantry staple that helps baked goods rise. It can also be a key ingredient in DIY cleaning solutions, thanks to its ability to cut through grease and absorb stubborn...
It always feels like the second you get your floors all clean and shiny, someone tracks in mud or drops a PB&J on it. (Or is that just me?) Fortunately, there are some smart, pro-recommended strategies you can use to minimize the mess and prevent...
Fall cleaning doesn’t have to mean a marathon session with a mop. It’s about small, smart moves that make your home feel like a refuge when you’re spending the bulk of your time there....