We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often you ...

Keep dirt out with a no-shoes rule, doormats, and area rugs in high-traffic spots. Clean spills quickly, use the right pH-neutral cleaners, and avoid steam mops on hardwood. Stick to a short weekly ...

Hardwood floors bring warmth and beauty to any home. Not only do they look great against furniture and decor, but hardwood flooring is fairly easy to clean and maintain, even in high-traffic areas.

We asked CR readers recently what their least favorite chore was. Among the most hated? Cleaning floors. We totally get that, but we can also offer some ways to ease your pain. Check out the tricks ...