Sometimes, when you have a new pet, accidents happen. Or, according to my wife, when you have a messy husband, sometimes bigger accidents ...

Installing vinyl plank flooring is an affordable, aesthetically pleasing, and easy-to-maintain alternative to installing natural wood flooring. Luckily, it is a relatively simple task for homeowners ...

Don’t know how to clean a carpet properly? These deep cleaning strategies and stain removal tips work — even if on stubborn wine, wax, or nail polish stains.

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This carpet washer comes with an 8-foot hose, designated attachments for stairs, upholstery and crevices, and a sample bottle of cleaning solution. Weight: 18.5 lbs. | Dimensions: 21.9 x 14.6 x 23 in.

Carpet stains are an inevitable part of life, whether it’s from spilled coffee, muddy shoes, or an accidental pet mishap.

When you're done cleaning, toss the cloth or sock in the laundry and avoid using fabric softener or dryer sheets. Water. Vinegar. Essential oils. Add a drop of dish soap to your homemade ...

There's a certain timeless beauty that comes with old brick homes and with a little maintenance that beauty can last a lifetime. Keeping your exterior bricks clean adds to the home's overall aesthetic ...

Can I make my own carpet cleaning solution? Whether you're looking to save a few pennies or just fancy creating a homemade carpet cleaning solution, the good news is that it's easier than you think!

Barbara Bellesi Zito is a freelance writer from Staten Island, covering all things real estate and home improvement. When she's not watching house flipping shows or dreaming about buying a vacation ...