Simple Wisdom (Union Square & Co.)

The ultimate guide to decluttering! Good Housekeeping helps you organize your home, simplify any task, and tidy up fast.   Let the experts at Good Housekeeping help you get organized with this inspirational room-by-room guide to tidying up! Hundreds of tips and tricks include how to keep a well-ordered fridge, gain extra counter space, conquer cookware clutter, choose the best shelving, clear up your desk and digital spaces, and streamline your closet and garage. You'll find pro organizer ideas for every area in your home, must-have Good Housekeeping Institute-approved products, and advice on finding a place for everything and putting everything in its place. Keep this book handy, refer to it often, and say goodbye to the mess! Good Housekeeping Simple Organizing Wisdom is loaded with easy (and pretty!) storage and space-saving solutions for every room. From gaining extra space in cabinets and closets to streamlining the laundry area and garage, controlling gadgets to getting company-ready, this essential guide will help you keep your home neat and tidy. Chapters: Organizing Must-Haves, Kitchen & Pantry, Living & Family Rooms, Work & Craft Spaces, Bedrooms, Bath & Laundry Rooms, Entryways, and Garages. Laurie Jennings is deputy editor at Good Housekeeping and director of the Good Housekeeping Institute, a state-of-the-art consumer testing facility with cutting-edge labs. Laurie leads a team of engineers, chemists, homecare specialists, and other experts to create science-backed content and expert advice, share the latest product test results, and evaluate items for the Good Housekeeping Seal. She lives in New York City with her family. Find her on Instagram @laurieajennings. Good Housekeeping is a leading lifestyle media brand inspiring a monthly audience of 30+ million readers.

This Good Housekeeping guide is so simple and smart it will make you WANT to clean!    Get a sparkling home in a snap! Whether you're a cleaning enthusiast or a procrastinator, you're in luck, because no one knows how to keep a home fresh and tidy like the experts at Good Housekeeping. This room-by-room guide is jam-packed with time-saving advice, including information on hardworking Good Housekeeping Institute Lab-tested products. It features a must-have section on stain removal (a perennial request from the magazine's millions of readers) as well as welcome advice on cleaning up after Fido and after the kids. Hundreds of tricks and tips for taking care of everything from grease stains to kitchen odors, laundry mishaps, and carpet catastrophes will help you clean faster, declutter more easily, tackle trouble spots, simplify big jobs, and accomplish more in less time.  Good Housekeeping Simple Cleaning Wisdom reveals: • "Pillow talk" on choosing the right one, when to replace it, and how to protect it against allergens • How to fix laundry disasters-including when colors from one garment bleed onto another • Three mistakes that ruin wood • Patio, porch, and deck spruce ups, plus ideas to keep your grill sizzling (hint: ditch the wire brush) • How to put a stop to mold and mildew • How to freshen up a guest room . . . fast-and speed clean in the house in minutes    Good Housekeeping is a leading lifestyle media brand inspiring a monthly audience of 36+ million readers to discover genius innovations, delicious ideas, style-savvy trends, compelling news, and best-in-class products for their homes, families, and themselves. The Good Housekeeping Institute's state-of-the-art labs combined with Good Housekeeping's seasoned editorial talent and renowned test kitchen is unparalleled. In addition to its US flagship, Good Housekeeping publishes five editions around the world.   Carolyn Forté is the Director of Home Appliances, Cleaning Products, and Textiles Lab. She oversees all the testing and editorial contribution involving home-cleaning appliances and products, garments, home furnishings, paper and plastic, as well as providing tips, service, and advice.