The best-performing models put the squeeze on traditional sponge mops when it comes to floor cleaningAmong the top mops CR ...

If you need to clean your shower as quickly as possible, consider this cleaning trick. All you need is a mop and a few ...

Steam mops promise an easier, more convenient way to clean tile floors than ordinary squeeze mops. Unlike the traditional approach, which involves dragging around a bucket of water and a drippy sponge ...

There's no need to limit yourself to a traditional loose-string mop, wet mops can range from flat ones that are gentler on delicate hardwood to cheap and easy-to-use strip mops with built-in wringers.

I tested 15 mops on three surfaces — sealed hardwood, ceramic tile and linoleum — using a bucket of warm, soapy water or the cleaning solution that came with the mop. Then, to see how well they ...

Seth Darling, Jeff Elam, Ed Barry conduct research experiments with the Oleo Sponge in Santa Barbara, California (Courtesy: Argonne National Laboratory) An easy-to-manufacture sponge-like material, ...