Simple tips to make cleaning your home easier

Cleaning the house is a troublesome task that not only takes a lot of time but also effort. However, this process can be made easier, simpler and faster! Today we will talk about several useful lifehacks designed to help in the fight against dirt.

Rescue plastic box

Basket with cleaning supplies

In order not to run around the apartment every time in search of a rag, or an appropriate cleaning agent, or a sponge, or a brush, you should prepare a small plastic bucket or box. Place everything you need for cleaning into it. This significantly saves time on constantly moving to the place where all cleaning substances are stored.

Attention! It is desirable that such a plastic container have a comfortable handle. It is this that will allow you to move the container as simply as possible, and your hand will not get tired.

Use time wisely

Nobody wants to spend the entire weekend cleaning. To prevent this from happening, you need to use every minute rationally. For example, you can speed up cleaning the toilet by pouring cleaning liquid under the rim in the morning, before leaving for work. Then, upon returning home in the evening, all that remains to be done is to carefully remove the remaining dirt and liquid with a brush.

Folk remedies

It is no secret that modern household chemicals significantly simplify and make human life easier. It allows you to quickly remove blockages, limescale deposits, hard-to-clean stains and grease. But with all this, it has one significant drawback - it must be washed off very carefully. Residues from cleaning products can release harmful substances into the air and thereby negatively affect human health. Therefore there is another solution to the problem:

  • Use biodegradable cleaning products that are environmentally friendly. They do not emit harmful miasmas, so if their remains are on the surface, then there is absolutely no need to worry.
  • Apply, always, or when necessary - folk recipes. For these purposes, a strong soap solution, regular alcohol or ammonia is suitable. Such components cope quite well with pollution and their residues are not harmful to human health.

Clean up conspicuous areas

Very dirty kitchen

It is important to understand that it is the most contaminated areas that reveal the untidiness of the entire room. It is enough to eliminate them and the room will seem significantly cleaner. It is worth paying closer attention to:

  • Mirror and curtain in the bathroom. To clean a mirror surface, you need to walk over it with regular or ammonia. These liquids can effectively remove limescale deposits. For curtains in the bathroom, yellowness and possible mold should be removed. This can be done by mixing water with hydrogen peroxide and soaking a cloth in it.
  • Working surface of a table in the kitchen. Here alcohol comes in handy again - it also effectively removes residual fat and plaque.
  • The fields are right at the entrance in the hallway.Since keeping it in order all the time is quite problematic, you can simply lay a small rug on this area of ​​the room. It is important that it is made of easy-to-clean fabric of a non-staining color. All that remains for the homeowner is to periodically shake it out to remove excess debris.

Bring enamel to shine

To make the bathroom surface white and sparkling, you should use substances such as:

  • Soda in combination with vinegar. Having mixed this paste, it is evenly applied to the surface, left for two to three minutes and then washed off. But it is strictly forbidden to keep such a product on an enamel surface for too long! This is due to the fact that the acid will simply corrode the enamel, which is why the bathtub will quickly become unusable.
  • You can clean the surface with hydrogen peroxide. After applying with a rag, it is advisable to give it time to act - half an hour is enough for this. Afterwards, all that remains is to rinse everything off with warm water.

Clean the upholstery of the sofa

Getting rid of any marks on the upholstery is quite simple. To do this, you first need to take some clean, soft brush. Then apply alcohol to the surface and rub the lint over it with light movements. If you need to get rid of odors along with stains, you can first apply baking soda to the surface.

Fighting limescale

Limescale

If the tap water is too hard, then whitish spots will quickly appear on metal, ceramic, earthenware and glass surfaces. You have to fight them regularly. And ordinary vinegar will help in this unequal battle. For example, you need to apply it to metal surfaces and wrap it in a plastic bag. Two hours is enough for it to completely dissolve.The walls of the shower stall, tiles and ceramics can simply be moistened generously with vinegar and left for half an hour to act. After which you just need to rinse it off with running water.

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