Here are four cleaning plans you can accomplish in under an hour. Don't want to devote an entire spring weekend to spring cleaning? Divide the to-do list into manageable segments that can be ...

Robert Buehler, owner of Golden Maid Service in the Dallas, Texas area, says, “My number-one speed tip is to clean from the top down. If you start at the top, you’ll keep moving the dirt and dust down ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...

WASHINGTON — Dinner is almost ready, the wine has been chosen and gifts have been wrapped. Hosting guests for the holidays isn’t easy, but somehow, cleaning house — and keeping it clean — is one of ...

This time of year, you’re faced with a dreaded decision. Do you go bike riding or throw yourself into a spring-cleaning frenzy? You can do both. You just need to learn a little about speed cleaning.

In the ongoing battle between you and household germs, you may think germs have the advantage. Unlike you, they can be just about everywhere at once. And when it comes down to hand-to-hand combat, you ...

1. Quick-clean furniture Now's not the time for a marathon scrub-down because, even covered, your dining set will get grimy before warm weather returns. Instead, whisk loose dirt from tables and ...