Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. f you struggle with motivation, try making cleaning into a game, says one expert. (Getty Creative) (Roos Koole via Getty Images) ...

Some days, the biggest home care hurdle isn’t the pile of laundry or the dust on the baseboards; it’s the lack of motivation to deal with it. Whether you're facing a full-on deep clean or just trying ...

We all want a spic-n-span home with everything in its place — but between work responsibilities and endless duties on the home front, we don't always have a ton of cleaning motivation. To the rescue: ...

Many people likely grew up with parents who woke them up early on the weekends to clean the house. Perhaps they were in charge of vacuuming, or their siblings were made to wipe down every surface. On ...

The hard work might not be the cleaning. It might be figuring out why you don't feel like you can do it. Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity ...

When it comes to maintaining a clean and tidy home, some people take pride in the results of their efforts. Others enjoy specific chores, such as vacuuming or doing the dishes. Then there are those ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...

Struggling to start? These editor-approved tricks work every time. Some days, the biggest home care hurdle isn’t the pile of laundry or the dust on the baseboards; it’s the lack of motivation to deal ...

For some people — the Monica Gellars of the world, if you will — there’s nothing better than scrubbing away at a sink, running a feather duster across every knickknack and going to bed in a glistening ...

When it comes to maintaining a clean and tidy home, some people take pride in the results of their efforts. Others enjoy specific chores, such as vacuuming or doing the dishes. Then there are those ...