Concrete is tough, reliable, and always there doing its job. But the thing is, just like your car or your roof, it needs a little care if you want it to stay strong and look good for years. From ...

Outdoor garden tools, kitchen knives, and other metal objects are all susceptible to corrosion, especially if they are exposed to the elements. Learning how to remove rust can help them work better, ...

Water stains on wood can be light or dark. Light stains can be more easily removed with household products, but dark stains ...

and wood stains. Before joining CR in 2016, he tested kitchen products at Good Housekeeping and covered tools and remodeling for This Old House magazine. You’ll typically find him in his old ...

CR Laundry Expert Rich Handel shares advice on doing laundry, including whether to use fabric softener.

Speaking of smell, if bleach is too pungent for you, use baking soda to brighten surfaces and laundry loads instead. Plus, ...