Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. This year, 8 in 10 Americans plan to participate in spring cleaning, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Updated on March 28 to include comments from Heather Aiello and Amelia ...

Spring is a time for fresh starts, and as flowers bloom and temperatures rise, many of us feel the urge to freshen up our home environment. Spring cleaning not only creates a visually appealing space ...

We all know that spring cleaning our homes is good for us, both mentally and physically. The same goes for donating unused and no-longer-wanted items, especially in the age of overconsumption. However ...

Life often slows down in the winter: fewer guests, fewer plans, chores put off due to 5 p.m. sunsets. But that’s where a spring-cleaning checklist comes in. Springtime is synonymous with a clean and ...

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