Effortless Methods to Maintain Your Living Space Almost Completely Tidy (Percentage 95)
Welcome to a collection of 35 brilliant hacks that will help you maintain a clean and tidy home, even for those of us who struggle with messiness.
- Wiping down dogs' paws with an old towel or a paw washer before they come back inside can reduce dirt brought in from the yard.
- An infinitely reusable pet hair roller can pick up pet hair all at once.
- Shining up a cooktop or stove can be done in five minutes using Dawn, hydrogen peroxide, baking soda, and a dish brush.
- Setting out a doormat can prevent outside dirt and grime from being tracked into the home.
- A robotic vacuum can keep floors clean without daily manual effort.
- Eucalyptus-scented, citric acid-infused toilet bombs can help reduce the need to scrape lime scale or calcium buildup.
- Microwaving a bowl of water and lemon for a few minutes followed by steaming can make cleaning dried-on food bits easy.
- A microfiber duster can effectively clean various surfaces by attracting and holding onto dust.
- Lining refrigerator shelves with absorbent, machine washable mats can prevent small spills from drying to a sticky mess.
- Spray-on cleaning gel can remove rusty stain buildup in the bathroom.
- A handheld pet hair vacuum requires minimal effort to make it seem like no pets live in the house (or ever go in the car).
- A silicone drain cover can catch hair and reduce the need for chemical de-cloggers.
- Dawn's Foaming soap can help clean extra greasy dishes that won't fit in the dishwasher.
- Laying down wax paper or paper bags on top of cabinets and furniture can catch greasy dust.
- Soaking a showerhead in vinegar for a few hours can dissolve buildup.
- Keep a bottle of all-purpose stain remover for handling unexpected carpet stains or long-standing ones.
- Using a no-wipe, no-scrub formula to mist your shower after use can reduce the need for deep cleaning.
- Placing a shallow cookie sheet or a reusable liner at the bottom of the oven can catch future spills.
- Stashing municipally compostable cleaning wipes under the bathroom sink can help maintain cleanliness.
- A cleaning pod can be used in a Keurig coffee machine to clean the coffee maker quickly.
- Wearing sweeper slippers can pick up hair, dust, fuzzies, and water drips.
- Gel can be used to keep a toilet clean for weeks without scrubbing.
- Creating a designated spot for people to take their shoes off at or right inside the door can further prevent dirt and grime.
- Running mold and mildew remover gel along grout and caulking can banish black spots.
- A squeegee and water in a spray bottle can easily clean pet hair off furniture.
- Items like glass, nonrusting metal, or plastic can be cleaned in the dishwasher instead of washing them individually.
- Using a 2-in-1 cleaner and polish on stainless-steel appliances can eliminate smears and fingerprints.
- A lint roller can quickly pick up dust that has built up on lampshades.
- Running a dishwasher cycle with a cleaner and disinfectant designed for the purpose can solve water spotting and funky smells.
- Making your bed in the morning helps keep your bedroom neat and tidy.
- A 30-second cleaning routine for the kitchen sink can help keep it sparkling clean.
- Using a toothbrush to clean grout in the bathroom can make it look as good as new.
- Applying baking soda to a dirty coffee maker and letting it sit overnight can help eliminate odours.
- Keeping a laundry basket in the car can help keep it free from clutter.
- Using a shower caddy can help keep the bathroom organised and tidy.
By implementing these hacks, you'll find it easier than ever to maintain a clean and tidy home, even when life gets busy. Happy cleaning!
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