Unsealed or damaged grout should not be cleaned with vinegar, which can etch or wear grout away over time, causing it to deteriorate. Sealed grout can be cleaned with vinegar, but it's best to avoid ...

Bleach is a versatile and powerful cleaning agent. However, mixing it with a variety of other products could cause dangerous reactions and health issues.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—As many of us start our spring cleaning, experts say it’s essential to be careful when mixing cleaning chemicals. The most common mistakes involve ammonia, bleach, and vinegar.

When you think of household cleaning mistakes, you might imagine relatively harmless errors like using a sponge when a cloth would be better or starting with the floors instead of the surfaces above.

When oil and water are combined, they repel one another, with a layer of oil sitting on top of the water — proof that some things just don’t mix. And while oil and water yields a rather innocent ...

A terrifying incident saw a person collapse after mixing two common toilet cleaners, creating toxic fumes that triggered a ...

Vinegar might seem like the answer to every cleaning conundrum, especially since it's found in several of our favorite homemade cleaning solutions. But it's not always the best choice. Vinegar is a ...

Does mixing bleach and vinegar sound like a great idea? Kidding aside, please don’t do it, because it will create a plume of poisonous chlorine gas that will cause a range of horrendous symptoms if ...