Latest articles by Cynthia Lawrence
5 common cleaning mistakes that could make you sick — stop these now
You may think using cleaning products will get your home spotless, but you might be making yourself sick in the process. Experts reveal why.
5 mistakes you’re making when cleaning floors — and expert tips to avoid them
It might seem like a no-brainer, but an expert reveals the common mistakes you’re probably making when cleaning your floors.
Best robot mops in 2025
Keep the mop and bucket in the closet. These are the best robot mops to keep your floors squeaky clean.
Are robot mops worth it? Here’s what the experts say
Thinking about buying a robot mop to handle your hard floors? Find out from the experts if you’re getting a worthwhile investment.
3 pests to watch out for this spring — and expert tips to prevent them
Spring is on the way, but beware of these unwanted pests to look out for these coming months.
3 foods you should never cook in aluminum foil — experts reveal why
Cooking in aluminum foil may seem like a no-brainer, but there are certain foods that you should never cook. Here’s what the food safety experts say.
5 quick ways I hide clutter around my home and make it stylish
If you want to hide unsightly mess around the home, here are a few great tricks that I swear by.
5 quick hacks to get rid of pet hair in your home
Struggling to stay on top of your pet’s shedding hair? Try these fail-proof hacks for quickly removing pet hair in your home.
Best vacuum cleaners 2025: Top picks for spotless floors
Clean up smart with one of the best vacuum cleaners to keep your floors spotless.
I tried this $9 organization hack and it instantly doubled my closet space
If you have more stuff than space in your closet, this handy, organizing tool may save the day.
Wet and dry vacuum vs robot mop: what's the difference, and which is right for you?
Both vacuums do the same job but have distinct differences? We take a look at the specs to help you decide whether a wet and dry vacuum or a robot mop is better for your home.
Should you buy IKEA kitchen appliances? Here’s what the experts say
Are IKEA kitchen appliances any good? We ask the experts — and you’ll be surprised.
Forget baking soda — I cleaned my stainless steel with this food item
If you want to get rid of unsightly marks on your stainless steel, you might want to try this handy cooking essential.
Best cheap robot vacuums in 2025
These are the best cheap robot vacuums to clean your floors thoroughly without breaking the bank.
5 favorite Super Bowl foods that taste better when air fried
Host the ultimate Super Bowl watch party with these quick and easy air fryer snacks for the big game.
Le Creuset just relaunched an iconic limited edition color after 6 years
Le Creuset has just brought back one of its sought-after limited edition colors for Valentine’s Day — but you’d better be quick
The best dog bed in 2025: 7 top dog mattresses
Create a cozy retreat for your canine companion with one of the best dog bed mattresses.
I write about cleaning for a living — 5 mistakes you're probably making with a wet and dry vacuum
Just because it vacuums and washes floors at the same time doesn’t mean that it’s great for everything. Avoid these common mistakes when using a wet and dry vacuum cleaner.
I finally tried this luxury hot chocolate maker — but is it worth $150?
Everyone has been talking about the Hot Chocolat Velvetiser — but is this luxury hot chocolate maker worth the price tag? I put it to the test.
5 kitchen tools I've wasted my money on — don't make these mistakes
It might seem like a good idea at the time but don’t waste your money on these kitchen tools.
The best Roombas in 2025
Here’s our guide to the best Roombas we've tested, complete with performance and price breakdowns to help pick the right one for you.
I finally tried the 'House Hushing' method to declutter my kitchen — here's what happened
If you’re fed up with endless clutter, you might want to try the 'House Hushing' method — and it’s not as weird as it sounds.
Best robot vacuums for pet hair in 2025
Keep your floors spotless with the best robot vacuums for picking up pet hair.
