First is an obvious one: Put everything back in its place. Make sure all surfaces are free of stray hair products, makeup, toothbrushes, and the like. Your counters, shower, and tub should be totally ...

November is the final window to tackle home maintenance tasks before winter. Cold and snow complicate repairs, so it's best ...

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“Divide and conquer” works wonders for leaf cleanup. Divide your lawn into sections and tackle each one at a time, taking breaks in between. Within each section, rake leaves toward the center to make ...

Q: Gutter cleaning companies are always trying to sell me on getting mine serviced multiple times each year. How often should I be cleaning them? And when is the best time to do it? A: For some houses ...

From baking cookies to roasting chicken, your oven gets a lot of use during the week. Unless you’re using it to store extra pots and pans (which we don’t advise), there’s probably a bit of buildup on ...

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Robotic pool cleaners have revolutionized pool care, eliminating the back-breaking routine of manual vacuuming, scrubbing, and brushing. Today’s models don’t just clean — they maintain a consistently ...

CHICO — Passersby lined up on the bridge overlooking the Sycamore Pool in Chico on Wednesday as the city began its three-day cleaning operation after draining the popular swim site. By 11 a.m., ...

In the end, President Donald Trump’s giant tax and spending plan rocketed past both fiscal hawks and social moderates in the House with no changes on Thursday. The $4 trillion One Big Beautiful Bill ...