Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anna Puzatykh / Getty Images While store-bought cleaners are effective, many contain unnecessary chemicals that aren't really ...

This homemade shower cleaner is one of my all-time most popular pins on Pinterest, so chances are you’re looking for an effective, natural shower cleaner you can rely on. You can keep a clean shower ...

One of my favorite things about winter is the scent of fresh pine. A few years ago, I started making my own DIY pine cleaner to avoid harsh chemicals. Now it’s a staple in my cleaning routine! This ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...

It’s a new year, and alongside the rest of your sustainability goals, you may be looking at ways to fix up your cleaning act. Commercially manufactured household cleaners are loaded with questionable ...

I pretty much hate to buy things I know I can make for less money and in a fraction of the time it takes to find them in a store. Take cleaning products, for example. Knowing I can make specific ...

If you’ve ever used Dawn Powerwash, you already know how much it can help with tackling burnt-on or greasy messes that used to be nearly impossible to remove. The special spray-on cleaner works ...

Clean grout with simple staples like baking soda, vinegar, or hydrogen peroxide—no harsh chemicals needed. Apply, let sit, scrub, rinse, and dry for best results. Repeat as needed and maintain ...

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While we have lots of DIY cleaner recipes in our “Everyday Cheapskate” arsenal, a reliable upholstery cleaner was missing. Now we can check it off the list with this new handy, effective DIY recipe ...

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