The concept of spring cleaning dates back centuries. We emerge from winter, wanting to clean and freshen. But if you get the ...

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Spring is now in full swing, which may mean cleaning is around the corner for many. Read what our team has to say about this seasonal tradition. Share on Pinterest Nadtochiy/Getty Images Spring is the ...

In an earlier, dirtier era, a thorough post-winter scrubbing was a labor-intensive necessity. Today, the tradition lives on as an annual rite of purification and renewal. The American Cleaning ...

You might think your urge to get out the mop and rubber gloves and give your life a scrub this time of year is just a local custom or a natural result of the warmer weather. But historians insist the ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: Ian Moore / Lifehacker; Rienar / Sharper Image / Lazynice Lifehacker’s Ultimate Guide to Spring Cleaning will help you clean more efficiently ...

Spring signals fresh beginnings. With longer days and blooming flowers, there’s no better time to reset and refresh. Most of ...