You regularly clean your floors, furniture, and textiles—so why aren’t you cleaning your walls? Considering how much we lean against and touch them, you should make sure they’re as clean as any other ...

Oil-based paint offers a beautiful finish, so keep the walls pristine by cleaning them with a few simple, gentle staples you ...

To keep your walls looking like new, all it takes is periodic dusting, prompt spot and stain removal, and occasional patching of scrapes and chips. 1. Dust your way to clean walls. In most rooms, the ...

Humans built the first walls thousands of years ago, and we’ve been avoiding cleaning them ever since. Smudges around light switches? Of course. A sponge and some gentle soap, and those high-traffic ...

Tired of grey scuffs on painted walls? See how a single microfibre cloth and gentle pantry staples lift marks fast while keeping your paint safe.

Dear Heloise: I’m going to paint my living room, and I want to wash the walls first. What’s the best cleaning solution to use? Thank you. — Martha Brooks, via e-mail Probably the easiest thing you can ...