Latest articles by Cynthia Lawrence
I've been storing my shoes all wrong — and you probably have been too. Here’s what the experts say
I've been storing my shoes all wrong — and you probably have been too. Here’s what the experts say.
I cover Homes for a living, and our top-rated cheap robot vacuum just got even cheaper for President’s Day
I test robot vacuums for a living, and this cheap robot vacuum has just hit its lowest price for President’s Day.
This one Dyson feature changed the way I clean — and now I’m hooked
I thought I’d never like this Dyson feature, but now I’m obsessed with it — and so is my son, who hates cleaning his room.
My favorite Shark vacuum cleaner is now on sale — and you'll never need to use a mop again
This Shark HydroVac MessMaster wet floor cleaner is the only one I swear by — and it’s 33% off for President’s Day.
I’ve just discovered this unlikely IKEA organizer to end cabinet mess
This easy IKEA hack can instantly banish clutter in your cabinet, and it’s just $29.
This Shark cordless vacuum has just dropped to 40% off at Amazon — and pet owners love it
This Shark Cordless Pet Plus has crashed to almost half price, and it’s great for cleaning up furballs.
This brilliant $8 kitchen tool instantly fixed my closet's storage problem — and it’s so clever
I added this kitchen organizer to my closet, and it instantly fixed my annoying problem.
Eufy's new robot vacuum is a massive upgrade over its predecessor — at half the price
The new Eufy C28 Omni has just launched, and comes with a 5-in-1 docking station at half the price of the Omni S2.
I tried Eureka's J15 Pro Ultra in my home, and its fancy anti- tangle brush is the only thing I need
The Eureka's J15 Pro Ultra is an impressive robovac with exceptional power and hair removal. However, its deep-cleaning mop action just isn't up to scratch.
Banish stink bugs from your home with this unusual pet treat — I'm as surprised as you are
Got stink bugs? Your cat’s favorite herb might well be the answer to keeping them at bay this winter.
This $13 IKEA find solved my most annoying bathroom clutter problem
IKEA is selling the most useful storage item that got rid of my bathroom clutter in seconds — and upgraded my space.
What are 'snow fleas' and should you be concerned? I asked a pest expert to explain
Spotted tiny bugs jumping on the snow? We asked the pest experts what on earth these are.
Beat the chill — this smart space heater is 60% off at Amazon right now
Keep warm with this Morento smart space heater and save 60% off — but you’d better hurry.
Don't ignore these 3 signs of hidden mold in your tile grout
Worried about mold in your bathroom but can’t see it? Look out for these warning signs that you may have mold hiding in your tile grout.
Too much bathroom humidity? This quick aluminum foil hack is a game-changer
Say goodbye to steamy bathroom mirrors — this simple tin foil humidity hack is genius.
Ice dams are damaging people's homes this winter — here's how to prevent them (and get rid of them)
Worried about ice dams? We ask the experts what steps you should take to prevent them from causing real damage to your home.
Dyson’s newest vacuum is so thin it looks like a high-tech broom — and it just launched in the US
The new Dyson PencilVac Fluffy is being dubbed the ‘slimmest vacuum in the world’ and it looks like a real game-changer for hard floors.
IKEA's genius $3 solution lets you hang your bird feeder in seconds
This IKEA kitchen tool is the clever answer to hanging your bird feeder —- and it’s only $3
The DIY de-icer — does vinegar really melt snow on your driveway?
If you’re looking for a cheap and affordable de-icer to melt snow on your driveway, the answer may be in your kitchen cupboard.
I added this $46 foldable dish rack to my kitchen and it instantly doubled my sink space
I was tired of sink clutter, so I bought this foldable dish rack that doubled my workspace and solved my biggest kitchen eyesore problem.
Beyond flat-pack furniture: How IKEA is reimagining the connected home and the inside story behind its hottest gadgets
From flat-pack to trendsetters, this is what makes IKEA's design truly iconic, according to a lead designer.
Salting your driveway? Here's when you should actually be doing it for maximum melt
The best time to salt your driveway is not when you think — and it’s a common mistake.
Another major winter storm is coming — here's how to check for drafts right now
I just discovered the free ‘paper test’ that instantly checks your windows and doors for drafts in your home.
