The self-clean cycle might be your stove’s most feared and revered feature, depending on whom you ask. The allure? A self-cleaning oven gets the cavity squeaky clean without a drop of chemical cleaner ...

You can get your dishwasher sparkling clean with two things you probably already have in your pantry: vinegar and baking soda. It’s a simple one-two punch that dissolves all that grime and gets rid of ...

Even if you generally default to a go-to setting like normal or quick wash, today's washing machines come equipped with a range of cycles — and for good reason. Each one is designed to do a specific ...

MAY NOT ALWAYS BE THE HERO YOU EXPECT. BETWEEN BOILING, BROILING, AND BAKING, EXPERTS AND CONSUMER REPORTS RANGE LAB ALSO PUT EVERY OVEN’S SELF-CLEAN CYCLE TO THE TEST. THEY RATE HOW A TOUGH, BAKED ON ...

This cleaning method asks you to think of cleaning as part of the task that created the mess in the first place. Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Turkey, stuffing, pies — your oven’s big day is coming up. But if it’s covered in last year’s drips and splatters, you might be in for more smoke than sizzle. Consumer Reports reveals ...

Keeping a clean home comes down to developing good habits. The “complete the cycle” cleaning method helps you build the habits you need to keep your home from becoming a cluttered mess. Clutter builds ...