Cleaning

cleaning 3/26/2020

How to Do Your Laundry at Home (If You Don’t Have a Washer-Dryer) And still have it look as good as it does after you pick it up from the corner wash-and-fold.

By Dominique Pariso

cleaning 3/23/2020

Is It Safe to Use Dish Soap As an Alternative to Hand Soap? Yes, but it’s not your best option.

By Chloe Anello

electronics 3/9/2020

How to Clean Your Tech Products, According to Cleaning Experts Because not touching your phone is even harder than not touching your face.

By Karen Iorio Adelson

organization 2/3/2020

The 11 Things a Japanese Monk Uses to Tidy “In my experience, when I use good stuff like this to clean, it becomes more meditative and ritualistic.”

By Anthony Rotunno

weird things we love 1/27/2020

These Shoe Deodorizers Stop My Trash Can From Stinking Up the Whole Apartment Somehow, just one of the fragrance-free sachets had consumed all of the hellish smells lingering in the trash can overnight.

By Eric Margulies

cleaning 11/26/2019

This Hospital-Grade Odor Eliminator Also Makes a Great Room Spray It’s mostly sold on wholesale medical-supply websites.

bathroom 10/23/2019

This German Shower Squeegee Started As a Joke. Now My Entire Family Owns One. Here’s how to keep your shower screen streak free when battling hard water.

By Chris Mandle

cleaning 10/3/2019

I No Longer Use Paper Towels Thanks to These Superabsorbent Swedish Dishcloths I use them to dust dressers, desks, lowboys; to clean spilled dirt when I repot plants. And when my Chihuahua vomits, I use them to scrub that, too.

By Ashlea Halpern

organization 9/11/2019

I Quit the Dry Cleaner (and My Monthly $150 Bill) With This Shirt Press It’s one of the better purchases I’ve made in quite some time.

By Alison Freer

please advise 8/28/2019

Ask Chris Black: How Do You Keep Your Clothes Looking (and Smelling) Fresh? Chris shares his go-to laundry detergent, plus his favorite leather boots for fall, and what to wear for a night out in Vegas.