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Five Cleaning Hacks That Will Make Your House Sparkle

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Who doesn’t love a house that sparkles after you clean it? Yeah achieving this level cleans can sometimes feel like a large burden of a task. Fortunately, with the right tips and tricks, you can transform your living space from ordinary to extraordinary. Here are five hacks that will make your house shine, leaving it look and feeling fresh.

Sparkling home cleaning

One of the simplest ways to make your house sparkle by using microfiber cloths. These cloths are designed to attract and capture dust dirt and grime without the need of chemical cleaners. Here’s how to use them effectively. 

  • Select the right cloth choose a high-quality microfiber cloth that is suitable for any surface you’re looking to clean. There are different types of cloth for glass, stainless steel and general purpose cleaning.
  • Damp in the cough for more surfaces a slightly damp cough works best. This helps to lift dirt and leave a streak free shine.
  • Wiping the surface, smooth strokes in One Direction. This helps prevent smudging and ensures an even clean.
  • Avoid contamination use a different different cloth for different different areas of your home. For example, use one for the kitchen and another one for the bathroom.
  • After you wash the microfiber cloth separately from the other laundry to maintain it effectiveness. Avoid using fabric softener as they can reduce the cloth’s ability to attract dust and dirt.

Cleaning with microfiber cloths

Microfiber cloths are a versatile and effective tool to clean everything from mirrors and windows to countertops and appliances. They leave your surfaces, shiny and new with minimal effort.

Stubborn stains can be but what a simple mixture of baking soda and vinegar it can work wonders. The natural cleaning solution is safe, eco-friendly and incredibly effective and removing tough stains from a variety of surfaces.

  • Create a paste mixing baking soda with a small amount of water to create a thick paste. The paste is ideal for treating stains on countertops, sink, and stove top.
  • Spread the paste all over the stained area and let it sit for 15 to 20 minutes, allowing the baking soda to penetrate and loosen the stain.
  • The vinegar or spray the vinegar over the paste combination of baking soda and vinegar creates a fizzy reaction that helps lift the stain.
  • Use a soft brush or sponge to scrub the area in a circular motion avoid using a brace of materials they can scratch your surfaces.
  • Rinse and wipe clean, rinse the area with water and wipe it clean with a microfiber cloth. The result is sparkling, staying freeze surface.

This hack can be useful for cleaning, kitchen and bathroom surfaces stains from food and soap scum and hard water can accumulate overtime.

Polish your floors

You can polish your floors with vinegar and water. Let’s face the floor maker, break the appearance of your home. To keep it looking at its best try this simple cleaning hack, using vinegar and water. The solution is suitable for a variety of floor types, including hardware tile and laminate.

  • Prepare the solution in a bucket makes one part white vinegar, and two parts warm water for fragrance. You can add a few drops of essential oil of your liking.
  • Dip your mop into the solution and wire it out thoroughly, and then mop your floor. Work in small sections and make sure you follow the grain of the wood for the hardwood floor.
  • Be careful to not saturate your flooring, especially if it’s made from water laminate excessive moisture can damage any type of flooring.
  • Let it dry, allow the floor to air dry, avo walking on until they are completely dry to prevent streaks and footprints.
  • You can buff for an extra shine use a microfiber mop, or cloth to buff the floor one dry this will give your floor, a polished glossy look.

Natural for cleaning solutions is not only effective, but also safe for your family and pets. They can leave your floors, looking clean and sparkling without the harsh chemicals.

Clean glass surfaces

Glass surfaces, such as windows, mirrors, or even shower doors can quickly become doll and dirty. Lemon juice is a natural effective way to remove smudges and water stains leaving your glass surfaces crystal clear.

  • Mix lemon juice and a spray bottle with water shake well to mix the solution.
  • Spray the glass slightly spray the glass with the solution make sure covers the entire area focusing on particularly dirty. Areas are spotted stains.
  • Wipe it down with a microfiber cloth and a circular motion helps remove any residue and leave the streak free finish.
  • Furry shine with a microfiber cloth or a crumpled up newspaper. This gives a glass surface a sparkling polished look.
  • Stubborn or heavy soiled, you may need to repeat the process until the desired level of cleansing is achieved. 

Lemon juice is a natural eco-friendly alternative to commercial glass cleaner. It not only brightens up your glass surfaces, but also leaves a finish and citrus scent in your home.

The kitchen sink

Your kitchen sink is one of the most frequently used areas in your home and then can quickly become a breeding ground for unpleasant orders and germs. A simple hack will not only clean and sanitize your sink, but leave it fresh and citrus smelling. 

  • Add ice fill your sink with a handful of ice cubes and a quarter cup of course salt the ice and salt worked together to scrub away any buildup of residue and grime.
  • Garbage disposal turn on the cold water and run the garbage disposal for a few seconds. This will help break up and remove any lingering debris.
  • You can add lemon pills, cut lemon into quarters and drop the pills into the garbage disposal run the garbage disposal again with cold water to grind up the peels.
  • Once the lemon peels have been ground up, rinse the sink with warm water and wash away any remaining debris and residue.
  • For an extra shine, stainless steel cleaner or a mixture of baking soda and water to polish up your sink. Wipe it down with a microfiber cloth.

This will not only clean but deodorizer kitchen sink, but also helps to keep your garbage disposal running smoothly. The fresh lemon scent will lead your kitchen smelling clean and inviting. 

Cleaning hacks

By incorporating these cleaning hacks into your regular cleaning routine you can easily maintain a sparkling and inviting home. From surfaces and floors to glass and kitchen sinks. These tips will help you achieve a level of that will impress both your guests and you. You can also see what your fall cleaning should consist of this year.

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