The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Of all the surfaces in the home, floors bear the brunt when it ...

If you’ve ever watched any show involving home renovations, you probably know how sought-after and special hardwood floors ...

Though unexpected, this ingredient makes floors squeaky clean because it has properties that attract water, and others that ...

Tile is the easy-to-clean surface that reigns supreme in kitchens and bathrooms, but we’re not so wild about the stuff that glues the tiles together—you know, the grout. These grooves in between tiles ...

Grout can get pretty gross. Most of the time, the filling between tiles in kitchens and bathrooms are a mixture of sand, cement, and water. That means it’s porous, so dirt and grime get ground in and ...

Marie Kondo, a renowned Japanese home organising consultant and author always says, “The objective of cleaning is not just to clean, but to feel happy living in that environment,” It is no surprise ...

Q. After unclogging a bathroom shower with an inexpensive retail liquid drain opener, I noticed how clean it got the shower's tile floor - grout and all - where it spilled. So I put on protective ...