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These Are the First Things You Should Clean in 2025
Start the new year off right (that is, clean).


Seven Ways to Repurpose a Closet Into a Totally Different Space
You can turn that tiny space into a wide variety of useful "rooms."


All the Home Maintenance Tasks You Should Tackle in January
Improve your air quality and keep your walls and floors dry with these New Year's upkeep chores.


Don't Use Your Christmas Tree for Firewood (but You Can Recycle It in Other Ways)
Fireplaces and Christmas trees do not mix—but there are other ways to safely use up that dried up tree.


The Roborock Curv Is the Most Adaptable Robot Vacuum I’ve Tried So Far
The QRevo Curv is Roborock's latest release, and it's already one of the best robot vacuums on the market.


The Easiest Way to Motivate Yourself to Clean
Sometimes all you need is a little reward to keep you motivated.


The Best Gifts for Avid Readers (That Aren't Books)
Let them pick their own books, but get readers these other things instead.


Nine Ways to Make Your Home Warmer This Winter (Without Turning Up the Heat)
Try these changes before you mess with your thermostat.


Five Ways to Stop Your House From Getting Dusty so Quickly
Staying on top of the problem ultimately leads to less work later on.


My Favorite High-Tech Water Filtration Pitcher Is on Sale Right Now
A water-filter pitcher is nice to have if you're picky about your water's taste.


Five Smart Tech Gifts for Anyone Who Loves Plants
Smart technology has made tending to my flock of houseplants much easier and more effective.


Five Ways to Make Your Houseguests More Comfortable (and Reduce Your Own Stress)
A little preparation now will pay off when the guests start walking through the door.


The Case for Still Owning a Filing Cabinet
You actually do need a filing cabinet.


The Best Tools and Supplies to Save Time Cleaning
Cleaning should not take all day—a few upgrades to your cleaning arsenal can cut the time down significantly.


Seven Home Maintenance Tasks Everyone Forgets to Do
There’s a bunch of house maintenance we commonly forget about that can have a huge impact on your bills.


How to Make Your Christmas Tree Last as Long as Possible
I hope you’re ready to do a lot of watering.


Which Is Better: The Dyson Gen5 Detect vs. Samsung Bespoke Jet AI
The Dyson brand has consistently been highly ranked and reviewed, but the Samsung stole my heart.


I’m Always Cold, and the Dreo Solaris Is the Best Space Heater I’ve Tried
It creates soft, ambient warmth for large spaces with barely a peep.


The ‘Magic Basket’ Method Breaks Decluttering Into Two Manageable Steps
You've got one thing to do in the morning and one thing to do at night.


All the Winter Cleaning and Organization Tasks You Should Tackle Before the New Year
Here's everything I do to get my home ready for hibernation season.