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Cleaning is necessary for a healthy, happy home, but most people don’t necessarily enjoy it. Fortunately, with a few smart cleaning hacks and the right supplies, tools, and accessories, cleaning your home can be made easier.

Cleaning experts share advice, shortcuts, and strategies to help motivate you to get your chores done and feel less overwhelmed about housework. They have covered just about every specific how-to question, whether it’s about deep-cleaning your kitchen or tackling stubborn stains. They also dish on which cleaning tools, products, and accessories work best for every mess.

Discover cleaning tricks, tips, and hacks, along with expert product recommendations and our personal picks at Well+Good.

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Cleaning Tools
Dog Owners Swear by This Dyson Cordless Vacuum—And It’s on Sale Right Now
By Jessie Quinn
Cleaning Tools
It’s Gross, I Know, But I Never Mopped My Floors Until I Found This Genius Steam Mop—And It’s More Than 20 Percent Off
By Eva Rohan
Cleaning Hacks
‘I’m a Food Safety Expert, and I’m Begging You to Replace These 6 Kitchen Items ASAP’
By Michele Ross
Cleaning Tools
This Smart, Dirt-Sensing Shark Vacuum Makes Cleaning My Floors Even More Satisfying
By Jamey Powell
Cleaning Tools
The Hover Electric Mop Handles the Hard Work of Keeping Floors Sparkling Clean—and It’s $30 Off
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Tools
Yes, the Internet-Viral Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner Is Absolutely Worth the Hype
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Tools
This Portable Carpet Cleaner Is a Game-Changer for Heavy Stains and Odors—and It’s on Sale
By Kaitlin Clapinski
Cleaning Tools
These 3 Celeb-Owned Homecare Brands Will Make Your Spring Cleaning Routine *Way* Less of a Chore
By Ali Finney
Home Tech
Psst—This Editor-Beloved Vacuum Is Now Available at QVC
By Kaitlin Clapinski
Sponsored
This Steam Cleaner Is the Chemical-Free Answer for Inside-the-Oven Gunk and Grimey Bathroom Grout
By Maeve McCormick
Cleaning Hacks
Got Allergies? You Definitely Should Wash Your Pillow Way More Often—Here's the Best Way To Do It
By Amelia McBride
Paid Content QVC
5 Essentials a Cleaning Expert Recommends To Take Spring Cleaning Beyond Decluttering
By Well+Good Editors
Cleaning Hacks
Vinegar Is a Natural Household Cleaner—But Is It Actually a Disinfectant?
By Mara Santilli
Sales + Deals
This Bestselling Dyson Vacuum Is $100 Off Right Now
By Tehrene Firman
Mental Challenges
Chaotic Good: Learning To Love My Very Messy Junk Drawer as a Person With ADHD
By Amelia McBride
Home Tech
I Have Infant Twins and a Dog, and Dyson's New Wet-Vac Has Made Cleaning My Floors Faster Than Ever
By Ali Finney
Paid Content QVC
Get Your Shopping Carts Ready—QVC’s Biggest Sale of the Year Is Happening This Weekend, and You Can Score Deals on Never-Discounted Brands
By Well+Good Editors
Cleaning Hacks
It’s Almost Time To Pull Out Your Cozy Blankets Again—Here’s How To Wash Them and How Often To Do It
By Helen Carefoot
Healthy Body
Your Laptop Is Filthy—Here’s How To Clean It, According to a Microbiologist and Cleaning Expert
By Kells McPhillips
Cleaning Hacks
‘I’m a Housekeeping Expert With 35 Years of Experience and These Are the Vacuum Cleaners I Recommend All My Clients Buy’
By Helen Carefoot
Cleaning Tools
I Tested Dyson's Newest, Most Powerful Cordless Vacuum on the Market—My Floors Have Never Been Cleaner
By Gina Vaynshteyn
Cleaning Tools
10 Genius Cleaning Tools To Help Tidy Your Home in Half the Time
By Rebecca Norris
Cleaning Hacks
‘Junebugging’ Is the Psychologist-Approved Trick That Will Help You Keep Your House in Order—No Matter How Much You Struggle With Cleaning
By Helen Carefoot
Cleaning Hacks
How To Clean Pillows, Keep Them From Yellowing, and Freshen 'Em Up for Comfier Summer Sleeping
By Helen Carefoot
Healthy Body
Home Remedies for Allergies To Stop Sneezing and Itchy Eyes in Their Tracks
By Rebecca Norris
Sustainable Living
To Begin Living Plastic-Free, Drew Barrymore Recommends Starting Small and Letting It Snowball
By Francesca Krempa
Cleaning Hacks
Why You Should Always Clean Your Grill With a Potato
By Rebecca Norris
Cleaning Hacks
Why You Should Always Clean Your Grill With an Onion
By Francesca Krempa
Cleaning Hacks
Why the Low-Lift ‘Hollywood Clean’ Can Work Wonders for Your Mental Health
By Helen Carefoot
Healthy Body
I’ve Had a 'Hypoallergenic' Dog for 5 Years, and Just Found Out I’m Highly Allergic to Him—Here’s How I’m Managing It
By Dory Zayas
Cleaning Tools
This Cordless Vacuum-Mop Hybrid Genuinely Blew My Mind at How Easily It Cleaned My Dirt and Dog Hair
By Gina Vaynshteyn
Cleaning Hacks
Your Kitchen Sink Is Filthier Than a Toilet Seat—Here's How To Clean and Disinfect It Properly
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Hacks
'I Manage a Vintage Furniture Store, and This Is How I Deal With Dust and Dirt'
By Helen Carefoot
Cleaning Hacks
‘I’ve Been Cleaning Houses Professionally for Over 20 Years, and These Are the Filthiest Spots in Your Home'
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Tools
Watch in Action As This $7 Water-Based Fabric Cleaner With 71,000 Five-Star Ratings on Amazon Makes Red Wine Stains Disappear
By Kayla Hui
Decorating Ideas
Giving Your Houseplants a 'Spring Clean' Will Boost Their Growth—Here's How To Do It
By Jessica Estrada
Cleaning Tools
The Photos of My Tub Before and After I Cleaned It With This $15 Mold Remover Are So Grossly Satisfying
By Jessie Quinn
Cleaning Hacks
Your Bathroom Is a High Bacteria Zone—Here's How Often To Clean the Floors
By Helen Carefoot
Cleaning Hacks
'I’m a Professional Cleaner, and You Can Skip These 5 Products That Aren’t Worth the Investment'
By Annita Katee
Home Decor Ideas
I'm Truly Shocked by How Well This $30 Leather Recoloring Balm Hides 2 Years of Dog Scratches on My Couch
By Gina Vaynshteyn
Healthy Body
Here's the No. 1 Cleaning Mistake an Allergist and Professional Cleaner See People Make During Allergy Season
By Han Schneider
Cleaning Tools
Found: A Sustainable Hand Soap That Leaves Skin Feeling Like You Applied Lotion
By Emily Popp
Sex Toys & Products
You Should Be Cleaning Your Sex Toys After Every Use—Here Are 11 Cleaners That Experts Recommend
By Natalie Arroyo Camacho
Clothing Care
Why You Should Bake Your Wool Sweater in the Oven Before You Wear It
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Hacks
How To Wash Towels Correctly—Because We’re Definitely All Making the Same Mistake
By Danielle Calma
Healthy Body
5 Things an Infectious Disease Doctor Wishes Everyone Would Do To Stop the Spread of Illness in Their Home
By Han Schneider
Active Clothing
Yes, It Is Possible To Get Away With Not *Always* Washing Your Clothes Between Workouts. Here’s How
By Rachel Kraus
Cleaning Hacks
‘I'm a Cleaning Expert, and These Are the Most Consistently Dusty Spots in a Home’
By Erica Sloan
Sustainable Living
How To Avoid Disposable Products in Your Kitchen During Your Cooking and Cleaning Routine
By Tehrene Firman
Cleaning Tools
You’re Probably Not Washing Your Tub Thoroughly—This Viral Electric Scrubber Will Make Sure It’s Squeaky Clean at All Times
By Kayla Hui
Cleaning Tools
We Tested and Compared the 2 Most Popular Non-Toxic Cleaning Brands for 3 Months—These Are the Products Worth Your Attention
By Alexa Casanova
Cleaning Hacks
I Tried the One-Hour Cleaning Method To Make Tidying Up Less Overwhelming
By Amelia McBride
Sustainable Living
Do 'Eco-Friendly' Laundry Detergent Sheets Actually Work? This Is What Experts Say
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Hacks
Why You Should Always Put a Used Book in the Freezer Before Reading It
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Hacks
You're Cleaning Your Dryer Filter, but Have You Cleaned Your (Probably Smelly and Very Dirty) Washing Machine Filter?
By Annita Katee
Cleaning Hacks
How To Clean Up Dog and Cat Vomit From Your Carpet in 5 Easy Steps
By Danielle Calma
Cleaning Hacks
I Finally Tried Courteney Cox's Cleaning Line, Homecourt—These Are My Honest Thoughts
By Taylor Bell
Cleaning Hacks
8 Laundry Mistakes a Professional Launderer Is Begging You To Stop Making
By Annita Katee
Cleaning Hacks
How To Properly Clean Your TV Screen Without Damaging It
By Rebecca Norris
Cleaning Hacks
All the Vacuums Deals That Rival Black Friday Sales During October Prime Day—Including Dyson, Bissell, and More
By Rebecca Norris
Cleaning Hacks
How To Keep Your Home Sparkling Clean With Minimal Effort
By Tehrene Firman
Cleaning Hacks
How To Get Rid of Cockroaches in Your Home for Good, According to an Entomologist
By Kayla Hui
Gardening Tips
How To Get Rid of Ants in Your Home for Good, According to an Entomologist
By Rebecca Norris
Healthy Cooking
Why You Should Always Clean Your Grill With a Potato
By Rebecca Norris
Cleaning Hacks
FYI: Dyson's Got Some of the Lowest Prices on Vacuums We've Ever Seen This 4th of July Weekend
By Dominique Michelle Astorino
Cleaning Hacks
How To Oil and Maintain Wooden Cutting Boards for a Decade or More
By Jihan Basyah
Cleaning Hacks
Meet the Ridiculously Gorgeous Vacuum That Empties Itself, So You Don't Have To
By Francesca Krempa
Cleaning Hacks
How To Clean Your Filthy Showerhead in 5 Easy Steps
By Isadora Baum
Cleaning Hacks
How To Properly Clean Your Toaster Inside and Out
By Isadora Baum
Cleaning Hacks
Experts Say These 4 Products Will Help Get Stubborn Sweat Lines Out of Your Favorite Baseball Hats in a Jiffy
By Rebecca Norris
Active Clothing
This Is the Laundry Detergent an Equestrian Living on a Horse Farm Uses To Ensure Her Clothes Are Always Clean and Smell Fresh
By Kells McPhillips
Cleaning Hacks
How To Clean Marble Countertops Carefully and Thoroughly Without Harsh Chemicals
By Rebecca Norris
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