Varela suggests opting for low-suds, referred to as HE or “high efficiency” and fragrance-free detergents. He says this is especially important if you using the detergent for washing dishes, spraying ...

Drying sets many stains, which is why it's smart to look over clothing carefully before tossing it in the dryer. That ink or chocolate stain may never come out once your favorite shirt is blasted by ...

Washing machines are a modern-day miracle, making laundry day a breeze. But despite their convenience, not everything you own should take a spin. Some items demand a more delicate touch, and tossing ...

A recent hand soap recall has been expanded to include other hygiene products used in medical facilities, including hand sanitizer and deoderant. The recall is being expanded out of an abundance of ...

Add baking soda (or an oxygen boost product), dish soap, and salt (if you have hard water) to your dishwasher’s detergent compartment. For extra cleaning power, fill a cup with white vinegar and place ...

New Delhi: Astronauts have to get used to many things in space. One of these is that they cannot wash their dirty clothes. But Chinese scientists have now announced to finding of a solution to this ...

Medical and cleaning experts share tips on how to clean common travel items like luggage, toothbrush holders and neck pillows.

From the carpets to the countertops, every nook and cranny of your house requires thorough cleaning. However, can one product address all these tasks? Well, let’s look at Castile soap, a centuries-old ...

Adding 1/2 cup of white vinegar to the final rinse, on the other hand, will soften fabrics and leave no residue at all. Pour it into the washer reservoir marked for laundry softener. A light scent can ...

Katie will know what to do’; I felt a surge of panic as soon as I heard this. As GH’s resident cleaning expert, I’ve faced my fair share of emergency stain removals – but this was a bad one. Coffee is ...