An etiquette expert says there's a difference between doing dishes and dusting as houseguest. Some social codes are pretty clear-cut when it comes to being a guest in someone's home—like offering to ...

Once in a while, you designate a big cleaning day, often preceded by the arrival of company, and wake up determined to tell the house that you mean business. It’s the kind of cleaning that involves ...

Most people enjoy living in a house that’s clean — fewer people relish the opportunity to pull out the vacuum cleaner, and spend a few hours kneeling, spraying and scrubbing. Kevin Brasler, executive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Lazy_Bear / Getty Images Some social codes are pretty clear-cut when it comes to being a guest in someone's home—like ...