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Home and Garden for May 2026: gardening with kids, protecting rare buttercups, repurposing materials, saving for retirement, and more.
(StatePoint) While spring cleaning is not the most dreaded seasonal task among Americans — in an American Cleaning Institute survey, 80% of respondents said they would rather spring clean than fill out their tax forms — there’s no reason to make it harder than it needs to be.
(StatePoint) Spring is the perfect time for a home refresh! While dusting the ceiling fan and scrubbing the tub are likely already on your to-do list, the most essential task of all may not be on your radar: cleaning and testing your smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. A fresh home is gre…
(StatePoint) With warmer weather here, spring cleaning and hosting season are in full swing. While you prep your home for guests, you may also be seeing an uptick of insect activity.
(StatePoint) TikTok isn’t just a platform for learning the latest dance trends, it can be also be your go-to resource for cleaning tips, motivation and inspiration.
(StatePoint) Ever take a trip to the grocery store and feel overwhelmed by all the choices available? Save time and money by opting for products already tested by other consumers.
(StatePoint) The New Year is the perfect time to commit to a cleaner home. Fortunately, the latest smart technology is adapting to the ways people live today to reduce their workload while delivering better results.
(StatePoint) Is keeping a cleaner home one of your New Year’s resolutions? Leverage Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on the latest and greatest smart home cleaning solutions.
(StatePoint) You probably already know that keeping your home clean doesn’t have to amount to backbreaking labor, thanks to smart advances in cleaning solutions that offer unmatched convenience and thoughtful designs.
(StatePoint) Multi-generational living is becoming increasingly common. However, as families grow and change, so must their homes.
(StatePoint) The start of a school year ushers in new messes and less time to tackle them. But you can stay ahead of dirt, clutter, slime and grime with these innovative tools and strategies:
(StatePoint) As the back-to-school frenzy kicks in, it’s easy to get caught up in all that goes along with prepping for a new school year. But before the homework and afterschool activities take over, remember to save some time for soaking up the final days of warm weather.
THE GORGE — This fall the Columbia Gorge Tourism Alliance is celebrating food and drink from around the Gorge with a brand-new annual event, Taste of the Gorge.
