

How to Clean Gloves and Mittens Like a Pro
Keep your winter mittens and gloves clean and as germ-free as possible with these at-home cleaning tips.


8 Best Portable Washing Machines
If you lack space or live a nomadic lifestyle, a portable washing machine may be the right mini appliance for...

How to Tell If You’re Using Too Much Laundry Detergent
Even when laundry is filthy, smelly and stained, more detergent isn't better. If there are suds after the rinse cycle,...


The Expert Way to Wash a Down Jacket at Home
Proper care and at least one seasonal wash helps your down jacket keep its warmth through many winters to come.

How to Repair a Leaking Washing Machine
Fix the most common leaks yourself and avoid a $75 service call.


How to Hook Up and Install Dryer Vents
How to install a rigid metal duct for a safer dryer.


Liquid vs. Powder Detergent: Which Is Better to Use?
Laundry experts break down the pros and cons of powder vs. liquid detergent vs. pods, making your choice that much...

Can You Wash ‘Dry Clean Only’ Clothes at Home?
It's late, your suit is dirty but you need it for tomorrow's meeting. Here's how to dry clean clothes at...

Can Microfiber Cloths Go In the Dryer?
Can microfiber cloths go in the dryer. Learn if they're dryer-safe and how to maintain their lint-free quality effectively.

20 Other Uses for Dryer Sheets At Home
Who knew dryer sheets had so many uses beyond making laundry smell fresh and feel soft? Here are 22 other...


How to Clean a Washing Machine
Time to get this on your cleaning rotation!


8 Ideas for Cleaning a Handbag
Your handbag is probably dirtier than you think. Learn how to properly clean a handbag so you can rest assured...


7 Ideas for Cleaning Your Wallet
Ever think of cleaning your wallet? Here's why you should, and how to do it.


Outdoor vs. Indoor Dryer Vents: What to Know
When installing a dryer vent, which style should you choose? It depends on the type of machine and the location...


8 Ways to Use Dryer Lint in Your Backyard and Garden
Dryer lint should be collected after each load of laundry to prevent a fire hazard. Here are some good uses...


How to Effectively Disinfect Sheets
Cleaning sheets is a great way to eliminate germs and bacteria. Learn how to properly disinfect them here.


18 Small Laundry Room Storage Ideas
These small laundry room storage ideas make the most of every inch of space you have in your laundry or...


Where’s My Washing Machine Filter and Do I Really Need to Clean It?
Make sure your washing machine is operating at 100 percent with this little-known maintenance tip.


How to Fix a Leaking Frost-Proof Faucet
Check out these fixes for common faucet problems


16 Things You Never Knew You Could Put in the Washing Machine
Stuffed animals and small toys? Sure. Yoga mats and baseball caps? Bring them on.


Will This Product End Laundry Day?
This is either the greatest product ever sold or a complete waste of $5. Find out if it works.


25 Cheap DIY Laundry Room Ideas
Make laundry day less of a drag with these simple and cheap laundry room updates. You'll thank us because of...

10 Before and After Power Washing Photos That are So Satisfying
There's nothing quite like power washing a grimy surface and uncovering the beauty beneath.

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Use Fabric Softener on Towels
Fabric softener keeps clothes soft, fresh-smelling and static-free, but when it comes to washing towels, fabric softener should be given...

How To Fix a Leaking Faucet in the Laundry Room
It's simple to troubleshoot and fix. Just follow our step-by-step instructions.


A How-To Guide for Fence Restoration
Shabby to handsome in three easy steps


How To Get Stains Out of a Mattress
You can't throw a mattress into the washer, so how do you clean mattress stains? Here's a few simple ways...


How to Get Deodorant Stains Out of Shirts
Don’t throw away a perfectly good shirt because of...

How Often to Wash Sheets and Other Bedding
No one loves laundry day, but lying in petri dish of germs and bacteria is even less appealing.