At Home: Pros share the most efficient way to clean your whole home

House numbers, once utilitarian, are now personal branding; Legendary furniture brand Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams closes its doors; What to know before investing in a standby home generator; 'Electroculture' gardening is trending. But does it work?; Get a clean and organized shed in 9 steps; Back-to-school is tough on everyone, even the dog; How to repair an uneven finish on wood floors ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Get unlimited access to The Post for $1 a week  Sign up for this newsletter Read online A guide to what's beautiful and practical — and where to find it.     Pros share the most efficient way to clean your whole home No one wants to spend an entire day disinfecting bathrooms and mopping floors. Cleaning experts share how they get the job done both quickly and thoroughly. By Hannah Holland ●  Read more »   House numbers, once utilitarian, are now personal branding Why we started caring so much about the digits on our house — and what their typeface, finish and other details tell the world. By Rachel Kurzius ●  Read more »   Legendary furniture brand Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams closes its doors The upscale furniture manufacturer was a major influence in the design world for 34 years. By Jura Koncius ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   What to know before investing in a standby home generator Standby generators are much more expensive than their portable counterparts, but they can provide continuous power to the entire house. By Laura Daily ●  Read more »   'Electroculture' gardening is trending. But does it work? For every gardener who swears by electroculture — harnessing atmospheric electricity to help plants grow — it seems there's another ready to debunk it. By Kate Morgan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Get a clean and organized shed in 9 steps Sheds may start out organized but over time many descend into chaos and clutter. Here's how to get things in order. By Nevin Martell ●  Read more »   Back-to-school is tough on everyone, even the dog As the rest of the family gets busier, the dog can feel anxious and left out. Here are ways that trainers and animal behaviorists say you can help. By Olivia McCormack ●  Read more »   ADVICE How to repair an uneven finish on wood floors The best solution is to refinish the entire floor. But you should be able to significantly improve the way the floor looks without resorting to that. By Jeanne Huber ●  Read more »     News whiz? Play our daily news quiz. Test your knowledge of current events with our new quotable game, On the Record. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Voraciously's Essential Cookbooks for recipes from our list of 10 desert-island cookbooks. It's the virtual cookbook club you've been waiting for, in your inbox Mondays for 10 weeks. Sign up »

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