Humans built the first walls thousands of years ago, and we’ve been avoiding cleaning them ever since. Smudges around light switches? Of course. A sponge and some gentle soap, and those high-traffic ...

When Should You Clean Your Walls? But not every wall should be cleaned. In fact, some walls shouldn’t be cleaned, and should be repainted instead. Ziegelman says, “If there is damage to the paint, ...

Even though you carefully selected the wall art, paintings and wall decor that fills your home, there’s a good chance you aren’t cleaning these items, and it won’t take long for dirt and dust to leave ...

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Even on my best Sunday, when I have it in me to do a deep clean of my apartment, I always feel like I forgot about an area. A few places I’d bet a lot of people, myself included, forget to clean (or ...

You may clean your floors and counters daily (or more), but how to clean walls is not always a part of the home hygiene conversation, even for the most fastidious among us. A little bit of investment ...

This week I’m asking CR’s writers what are the cleaning tools that have made the biggest difference in their lives. Anything that can help me like cleaning a litttttle bit more is appreciated. Also in ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Plus, more hassle-free cleaning tools on sale at Amazon Maggie Horton is a shopping writer for PEOPLE who regularly covers buzzy kitchen ...