Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

How to have guests over without going on a crazy cleaning spree beforehand.

Even when people clean surfaces in their house, there are other kinda gross things that can tell you someone's home is not being maintained properly.

I have a confession to make: I’m 40 years old and I’m not good at cleaning my own home. Sure, I’m a neat and tidy person. But really getting into the weeds of it? I’m kind of at a loss. I don’t know ...

Seven in 10 Americans are pinning the success of 2025 on one thing: a clutter-free home, according to new research. That’s the findings of a new survey of 2,000 adults which explored the connection ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Updated on March 28 to include comments from Heather Aiello and Amelia ...

Vinyl siding is easy to maintain, but anything exposed to the elements will need cleaning every so often. Instead of hiring someone to do it, use this.

Keeping your home spotless can sometimes feel like a never-ending battle, but with the right vacuum, you can actually make cleaning easy. Whether you’re dealing with pet hair, constant dust and kids’ ...

We all want our homes to sparkle and shine, but sometimes our cleaning habits might do more harm than good. You know the ...

Even the most dedicated cleaner has places in their home that they forget to clean — or don’t know they’re supposed to clean in the first place. If you’re looking to improve your regular cleaning ...

Find a team that works for you & enjoy a stress-free move. Moving can be stressful, but it can also be a great time for a fresh start. To give yourself this blank state, you will want to clean both ...

According to research, people in Idaho and Maine are the most meticulous when it comes to having a clean home. A recent poll of 100 Americans from each of the 50 states investigated the cleaning ...