Both chlorine and oxygen bleaches can remove stains and disinfect surfaces. But there are limits on how and where you can use ...

Typical household cleaners like hand sanitizer or wipes don't kill germs from norovirus. Here's what you can use instead.

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show cases of norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in the U.S.

Some people advise using chlorine bleach as part of a deck cleaning ritual, and this may be tempting since bleach is a thorough disinfectant and cleaner that removes bacteria, mold, dirt ...

With norovirus surging in New York, here's how to check if your cleaning products are effective at killing the stomach bug.

Hydrogen sulfide in water can blacken silverware and discolor copper and brass utensils. Sulfur water makes cleaning clothes very difficult. Using chlorine bleach in sulfur water reduces the cleaning ...

According to the CDC, what actually kills norovirus is a chlorine bleach solution—which you can make by combining five to 25 tablespoons of household bleach with a gallon of water. (It’s ...

"A few of the more popular and effective commercial grout cleaning options are alkaline-based products, as well as the popular oxygen bleach product," says Peterson. Unlike chlorine bleach ...