Latest articles by Cynthia Lawrence
An appliance expert told me I'm organizing my kitchen all wrong — here’s why
I asked an appliance expert about the top decluttering mistakes — and I’ve been guilty of doing them all.
Say goodbye to lawn weeds with this simple March hack — and revive your plants
Want to banish lawn weeds this spring? Do this one clever trick before they take over by repurposing them instead.
I just discovered the one item you should never hand-wash — always clean this in the dishwasher
Why you should never hand-wash this common item — and use your dishwasher instead.
My decorator showed me this painting trick to avoid the messy clean-up — and it’s so simple
My decorator showed me this easy painting tip — and it makes all the difference
Nutribullet just quietly released a new super-powered blender that shreds ingredients in seconds — all under $100
Need to upgrade your blender? Nutribullet unleashes a super-powered blender — and is less for $100.
I’ve just found the ultimate product to disguise the one kitchen eyesore I can’t stand
The genius product that finally hid my worst kitchen eyesore — and adds a touch of luxe style too.
The best Roombas in 2026
If you're after the best Roomba to handle all your cleaning needs, here are our top picks.
I’ve just discovered this clever dishwasher hack that makes your entire kitchen smell fresh
This simple dishwasher trick can make your kitchen instantly smell fresh — and you’ll find it in your fruit bowl.
Small kitchen? I tried the ‘pull-out drawer’ hack to instantly give me more countertop space
I just discovered this simple ‘pull-out drawer’ hack and instantly had twice the kitchen countertop space.
This $16 motion-sensing light is the best bathroom upgrade I've ever made
My broken bathroom light led me to this affordable find—and it's a total game changer.
I obsess over IKEA for a living — 12 spring collection must-haves for under $30
If you want to give your home a spring makeover, these are my favorite picks to add instant color this season.
This common shoveling mistake could cost you up to $500 — here’s why
Snowed in? Before you get to work clearing the snow, beware of this common shoveling mistake that could cost you.
Is it wrong to dump trash in your neighbor's bin? Here’s what the experts say
Avoid the trash bin blunder.
Why is everything 38mm? I asked a Dyson engineer to explain the brand's magic number
How Dyson's 38mm design rule solved a major comfort problem — an engineer explains.
I tried the new Bosch cordless stick vacuum, which is a real powerhouse — 3 things I like and 1 I don't
The new Bosch Unlimited 10 cordless stick vacuum ‘sucks’ in the best possible way. Here’s what I thought after testing it in my home.
Best robot mops
Leave the bucket in the closet. These robot mops will leave your floors spotless
I just found out why my silicone kitchen utensils taste soapy — here’s how to fix it
Does your silicone kitchen utensils leave a soapy taste in your mouth? Here’s why and how to fix it
Does aluminum foil keep mice away? I asked pest experts to find out
Pest experts reveal whether aluminum foil really keeps mice out or whether it’s simply a myth to be avoided.
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.
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.
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 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.
