cleaning

Contrary to proper belief, spring cleaning is an icky necessity that should take place a couple of times per year. Whether you’re looking to deep clean your home or zap allergies and air-born illnesses before they can move in these reputable cleaning tools can help you tackle even the toughest cleaning jobs in no time flat.

Have you ever wondered how often you should clean your oven in the kitchen? The answer isn't as much as you would imagine, but you do need to clean it.

Here in Central New York, spring has sprung. Is your yard looking like it's covered with moss? This is pretty easy for you to get rid of.

There is no question that germs live everywhere. You can clean every square inch of everything and you still won't be able to avoid the inevitable. Some places where germs gather are pretty obvious, but there are some areas of your house that you probably don't even think of. These areas happen to be some of the germiest in your home.

Are you looking to do spring cleaning? Don't do just the normal boring thing, take the 30 Day Spring Cleaning Challenge. Here's how it works on each day:

It may not be a new idea but having men wearing Scottish kilts cleaning windows is still a novelty. Looking for a niche in the window cleaning trade founder Nicholas Brand started Men in Kilts in Canada back in 2006. It is now being franchised in the the United States. What do you get for your window washing dollar?

Thanks to one of Greg "Splashin'" McShea's latest blogs, I learned that the Golden Retriever is the number four most popular dog breed, according to the American Kennel Club. And, here is a Golden Retriever named Grace cleaning up a little bit. Check it out.

It's way too early for spring cleaning (thank goodness), but we still like to live in a clean home. Now, a new survey indicates that if you keep a rather untidy house, your guests will notice.

According to the U.S. Soap and Detergent Association, 77 percent of Americans do some sort of Spring cleaning.