As the weather warms, the skies brighten and daffodils bloom, you may be overcome with a strange urge to dust your window sills and vacuum beneath your couch. You aren’t crazy — or alone. Spring ...

Banish dust to the sounds of Outkast, Mitski and more. By Lindsay Zoladz Over the weekend, I got my first cordless vacuum — a truly game-changing invention — and embarked upon an epic cleaning spree ...

My deep cleaning checklist is the perfect little tool to help guide you along your way to a sparkling home. Oh, there’s just nothing like the feeling you get from a truly clean home, is there? It’s so ...

Fill a bucket of warm soapy water and dunk in a microfiber sponge. Squeeze excess water (or you'll get surface marks) and ...

Credit: Ian Moore / Lifehacker; hudiemm / iStock / Peter Dazeley / The Image Bank / Getty Lifehacker’s Ultimate Guide to Spring Cleaning will help you clean more efficiently and make organizing less ...

When studying for a midterm or working on a difficult p-set, nothing is more distracting than a messy room. It can be so easy to get sidetracked when you’re surrounded by random junk and clutter, and ...

Welcome to How To Do Anything Properly, a monthly column where we break down all the tips, tricks and products you need to tackle a complicated task. So you’ve found yourself overcome with the ...

We rely on our washing machines and dryers to clean our clothes, towels, and linens regularly, but they also need to be cleaned from time to time so that they can do their jobs well. Because as ...

If you consider yourself a tidy person, when you’re at home, everything likely has its place. You know exactly where to put your clean and dirty clothes, leftovers go straight into the fridge, and ...