If you cringe every time you open the oven, it may be time to clean it. Bust through tough grease and grime with a pantry staple—white vinegar.

The woodwork in my old house could use refinishing. Much of it has complex, intricate profiles. What is the best way to strip it without ...

After more than 30 years, MetroPaint — a pioneer of paint recycling programs across the country — plans to close its North ...

Your weekend can feel lighter long before Monday if you clear out the quiet clutter weighing on your home and schedule. From ...

Gian Carlo Menotti’s opera “Amahl and the Night Visitors” is coming to New York’s Lincoln Center Theater. This beloved ...

In the days leading up to her first show at the David Zwirner gallery, the artist Sasha Gordon was painting 17 hours at a ...

When you go into people's homes for a living, you probably see lots of crazy stuff. Never mind the dirty countertops or ...

When shopping for a used car, the ideal scenario is to find a vehicle being sold by an original owner who took meticulous ...

If you need to freshen up the couch and chairs, this is how to use cornstarch to clean upholstered furniture and remove oil and grease stains.

Soak an old dish towel (or a mappina) in a bucket or sink full of sudsy water. Wring it out and lay it flat on the floor.

If you have dried paint on a favorite clothing item, don't worry. Not all hope is lost! The best way to remove set paint ...

Hint: You don't need 15+ different cleaning products. Believe it or not, before there were endless shelves of specialty cleaning products available at our fingertips we relied on a few household ...