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A clean home is a happy home, right? From deep-cleaning the kitchen to hand-washing clothes to finding the best robot vacuum, consider this your guide to cleaning every single room in your house. (We can even teach you how to eliminate pesky, lingering household odors for good.)

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Brita Large 10 Cup Water Filter Pitcher with 1 Standard Filter
If Your Resolution Is to Drink More Water in 2023, Snag This Best-Selling Brita Pitcher While It’s on Sale
Shark AV2511AE AI Robot Vacuum
These Are the 25 Best Cyber Monday Vacuum Deals to Shop on Amazon Before the Sale Ends
iRobot Roomba 694 Robot Vacuum
We Found the 9 Best Robot Vacuum Deals to Shop This Cyber Monday, and They’re Better Than You Expected
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The 13 Best Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals Offer Savings of Up to $400 Off
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9 Dishwashing Mistakes That Could Waste Your Time, Money, and Energy
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Black Friday Is Here: Shop These 10 Amazon Shopper Favorites With Over 510,600 Perfect Ratings for Under $30
INSE Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
You Can Grab This Stick Vacuum That ‘Packs Some Power’ for $350 Off Ahead of Black Friday
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The Top 5 Cleaning Tricks We Learned in 2022
HIWARE Window Blind Cleaner
Amazon Shoppers Say This Blind Duster Is ‘Super Easy’ and ‘Quick’ to Use—and It’s Only $8 Before Black Friday
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16 Surfaces That Are Trapping Bad Odors in Your Home—And How to Fix Them
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These Early Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals Are Too Good to Pass Up
Dyson Ball Animal 3 Extra Upright Vacuum
Tons of Retailers Are Slashing Prices on Roomba, Shark, and Dyson Vacuums Ahead of Black Friday
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8 Cleaning Products You Should Never Mix
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How to Clean Your Mattress to Improve Its Lifespan and Your Air Quality
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8 Signs There May Be Mold and Mildew in Your House
Eufy by Anker HomeVac H11 Cordless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner
Our Shopping Editor Swears by This Mini Handheld Vacuum That’s 40% Off Until Midnight
Eufy by Anker RoboVac G30 Robot Vacuum
There Are Tons of Vacuums on Sale for Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale—and These Are the Ones You Can’t Miss
AROEVE Air Purifiers for Home, H13 HEPA Air Purifiers Air Cleaner For Smoke Pollen Dander Hair Smell Portable Air Purifier with Sleep Mode Speed Control For Bedroom Office Living Room Kitchen, MK01- White Tout
The Best Air Purifiers to Shop Before Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale
ZokerLife Stick Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
This Usually-$600 Cordless Stick Vacuum Is Now 75% Off at Amazon—but Only for a Few More Hours
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You Can Snag the Best-Selling O-Cedar Spray Mop Before Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale Even Launches
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The 7 Best Silver Polishes of 2023
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We Tested 31 of the Best Robot Vacuums, and These 9 Models Are Actually Worth Buying
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The Best Homemade Carpet Cleaners for Removing Stains From Every Type of Rug
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The 7 Best Steam Mops of 2023, Tested and Reviewed
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The Easiest Way to Clean Even the Grimiest Glass Oven Door
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7 Car Decluttering Tips to Finally Get Your Car Clean—and Keep It That Way
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How to Effectively Clean a Penny and Other Old Coins
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How to Wash a Baseball Cap (the Right Way)
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How to Make Your House Smell Good—Experts Share 8 Secrets
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How to Clean a Leather Couch So It Looks Brand New
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How to Clean a Hairbrush
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The 7 Best Tile & Grout Cleaners for Floors, Showers, and More
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How to Clean a TV Screen So It's Streak-Free
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The 7 Best Brooms for Sweeping Your Floors
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The 4 Best Upholstery Cleaners, According to Our Testing
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How to Clean Paint Brushes and Rollers the Easy Way
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How to Wash a Backpack
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You Can Use Cleaning Vinegar to Clean Almost Everything—Except These 6 Things
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How to Clean an Oven Thoroughly—Plus, How Often You Should Clean It
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The 10 Best Cordless Vacuums for Hardwood Floors, According to Thousands of Reviews
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The 4 Best Steam Cleaners, According to Our Testing
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If Your Home Smells Funny, Check These 8 Problem Areas
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What Is Castile Soap, the Superstar Cleanser for Both Home and Body
iRobot Roomba 694 Robot Vacuum-Wi-Fi Connectivity
Amazon Put Tons of Vacuums on Sale for Prime Day, Including Popular Picks From iRobot, Shark, and Bissell
PD EUFY ROBOT VACUUM ONE-OFF
This Best-Selling Robot Vacuum Picks Up a 'Disgusting' Amount of Pet Hair—and It's $120 Off for Prime Day
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This Best-Selling iRobot Roomba Robot Vacuum Is 40% Off During Amazon Prime Day
Shark IQ Robot Vacuum AV1002AE with XL Self-Empty Base
This Shark Robot Vacuum Exceeds Expectations—and It's $250 Off Ahead of Prime Day
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The Best Air Fresheners for Every Part of Your Home
Thamtu G10 Robot Vacuum Cleaner with 6 Packs Filter for G10
Amazon Shoppers Say This Robot Vacuum Is Better Than Expensive Brands—and It's on Sale Right Now
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The 8 Best Glass Cleaners for Streak-Free Windows, Mirrors, and More
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The 11 Best All-Purpose Cleaners for Every Part of Your Home
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So Many of Amazon's Best-Selling Vacuums Are on Sale Right Now—Up to 50% Off
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The 'Game Changing' Cordless Vacuum Shoppers Say Can Handle Any Mess Is on Sale
O-Cedar EasyWring Microfiber Spin Mop
Even Professional Cleaners Love This Microfiber Spin Mop With Almost 99,000 Perfect Ratings—and It's Only $33
Amazon Hand Held Vacuums
The 11 Best Handheld Vacuums for Every Type of Mess
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How to Deep Clean Your Bathroom in 10 Steps
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The Most Effective Way to Wash Converse Sneakers With Soap and Water
Roundup of Early Prime Day Vacuum Deals
Amazon Slashed Prices on Hundreds of Vacuums Ahead of Prime Day—and Prices Start at $29
Best Robot Vacuums for Hardwood Floors
The 5 Best Robot Vacuums for Hardwood Floors of 2023, According to Our Tests
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The Right Way to Clean Gold-Plated Jewelry So It Looks Shiny and New
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Yes, You Should Be Cleaning Your Tea Kettle—Here's How
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How to Clean a Shower Head (Plus Why You Need To)
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How to Clean a Mirror So It's Streak-Free and Fog-Free