16 tricks that will turn you into a home cleaning professional

by Shirley Marie Bradby

February 10, 2018

16 tricks that will turn you into a home cleaning professional
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According to research, an adult spends from 7 to 19 hours a week cleaning and doing repairs on their house. Do you fit into these research findings?

If despite all the time and effort that you dedicate to your home, it always seems to be dirty and disorganized, then maybe it's because you do not use the right cleaning methods.

The key word is to optimize the availability of time and money, so as not to spend the whole day cleaning the kitchen and also to not spend a fortune on ineffective products.

Here is a list of tips and tricks that you really should not forget!

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The secret to a clean house is to have everything you need at your fingertips! Take advantage of these comfortable plastic pockets that be attached to the inside of cupboards to store the cleaning tools you use most often.

The secret to a clean house is to have everything you need at your fingertips! Take advantage of these comfortable plastic pockets that be attached to the inside of cupboards to store the cleaning tools you use most often.

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You can also use special open shelves to store items that you use frequently.

Use shaving foam to polish stainless steel surfaces! Just spread it well then wipe dry with a cloth or sponge.

You can also use shaving foam to remove stains from carpets and rugs.

Rolls of fabric stored in drawers should be placed vertically and not on top of each other! Only in this way can you find and select the cloth you need without creating a mess.

The easiest way to clean Venetian blinds is to use a sponge sock. After each use, wash the sock to remove the dust.

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To clean oven pans, use a ball of aluminum ball and a little dish detergent.

To clean the toilet thoroughly, immerse a couple of paper towels in a container with vinegar. Apply them to the toilet for a few minutes, then rinse.

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Plastic containers used to store cutlery can be used to keep other drawers in order.

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Use ketchup to polish brass --- just use a sponge to spread it with circular movements, then rinse.

To clean window joints, apply baking soda and add a few drops of vinegar. Leave for 5-10 minutes, scrub with an old toothbrush, then dry everything with a cloth.

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Use toothpaste to polish faucets.

To remove animal hair from chairs, rugs, and sofas, rub a rubber glove on the surfaces.

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Do you know that to eliminate scratches on wooden surfaces you only need to rub a walnut over the scratches? Try it!

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To make appliances shine use alcohol and a soft cloth.

To keep different sheet sets in order, insert them into their corresponding pillowcases.

A magazine holder is great for keeping extra rolls of toilet paper in order.

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