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Want the best household cleaning tips and cleaning products? You’ve come to the right place! Here, homeowners are sharing their personal reviews of popular cleaning products — including the good & the bad, the pros & the cons, the ones you should try & the ones you should skip. Plus, all our favorite cleaning tips to get the job done right the first time… while saving time and money in the long run.

Is fabric softener necessary? Does it work? Is it bad for you, your clothes, or your dryer? The truth about fabric softeners & dryer sheets - myths debunked

How to keep ladybugs out of your home + Reasons they invade your house. Avoid a ladybug infestation (aka Asian lady beetles and ladybirds) with these tips.

A melamine foam sponge is the one I use most when cleaning. Curious about the safety of melamine foam? Here's what you need to know about melamine sponges and how they work.

With dog nose prints, cat paw prints, and my son's handprints on our glass sliding doors, this is the fastest way I can clean windows without streaks or chemicals!

I have both, an A8 model and a V8 model of the iLife robot vacuum. (They're about half the price of a Roomba!) I use the A8 upstairs and the V8 downstairs. See my pros & cons of a robot vacuum cleaner vs. a traditional upright vacuum cleaner. And see how well the wet mopping feature works on this auto vacuum cleaner.

I finally got a bidet toilet. Hubby installed the DIY Superior Bidet attachment, and our rear ends have never been cleaner! Before you buy a bathroom bidet, read my pros & cons first.

Hubby calls me a sponge expert - I've tried so many! My favorites: Sponge Mommy sponges & Magic Erasers. Here's my review of Eraser Daddy (Scrub Daddy sponge on 1 side, Melamine sponge on the other).

The Scrub Daddy sponge, a popular smiley face scrubber, gets SOFT in hot water, HARD in cold water. Plus it doesn't hold onto food & odors. Lots of fun uses for this kitchen sponge!

I had a problem with yellow underarm stains. To remove sweat stains naturally, here are 3 things that have worked for me plus 2 ways to prevent sweat stains.