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, ...

Spring cleaning always starts with good intentions — and ends with one half-clean room and a growing sense of defeat. I’ve tried scribbling lists, blocking out time in my calendar, and even convincing ...

Cortney Roy, founder of A Touch Above, a residential and commercial cleaning service. Remote controls can harbor bacteria and viruses, so it’s important to disinfect these high-touch surfaces ...

If you think only grannies stand ready with dust rags in preparation for spring cleaning, think again. Cleaning the dust, mold and grime that have accumulated over the winter can help everyone breathe ...