Here's what happens when you put non-dishwasher-safe kitchenware in the dishwasher. Dishwashers are wonderful appliances.

To keep your routine effective and safe, here's a list of busted cleaning myths that could leave your clothes sticky, floors damaged, or toilet slowly leaking.

Consider using fabric bags or hand washing delicate items if you're keen on maintaining their pristine condition. Your garments will thank you for the extra attention. Towels and denim might seem ...

Growing up, my idea of what I shouldn’t put in a washing machine was often informed by an intervention that came at the very last second. That is, urgent cries from my parents when I was about to dump ...

Add baking soda (or an oxygen boost product), dish soap, and salt (if you have hard water) to your dishwasher’s detergent compartment. For extra cleaning power, fill a cup with white vinegar and place ...

Dishwasher pods sometimes get lumped into the same category as microplastics, but technically they’re different. The pods—used for laundry as well—are wrapped in a type of plastic called polyvinyl ...