Clean better and keep a cleaner home with my favorite cleaning tricks. Whether it’s shiny faucets, stain-free mugs, clean upholstery, freedom from pet fur or the many other things you crave, there are definitely a few tricks here you can’t live without.
You know how much I love a good cleaning trick and since we’re right here in the middle of spring cleaning season, I thought this was a good chance for me to just go nuts and share a whole bunch of my favorite cleaning tricks from over the years. Hopefully a few of these will come in handy for you as you tackle some of your most daunting cleaning tasks, or as you perfect your everyday cleaning ninja tactics if you’re a non-spring-cleaner like I am. 🙂
Just click on the photo or the title just above it to read more details about each trick!
Make Your Faucets Shine and Keep Water Spots Away With This Trick!
How to Mop Your Floors Properly
How to Clean a White Porcelain Sink
How to Clean 5 Gallon Water Bottles
How to Remove Rust Stains from Knives Naturally!
How to get rid of that awful smell after someone is sick
How to Properly Clean Upholstered Furniture
How to Safely Clean Your Grill or Barbecue
How to clean your dryer’s lint trap
How to keep your home from being taken over by pet fur!
How to Clean Your Hairbrush with Essential Oils
How to always have a clean car
How to rescue and revive a cast iron pan
How to clean pet beds naturally!
How to clean and maintain your dishwasher for a long and healthy life
How to clean spray paint off of skin
Getting microfiber cloths to actually work the way they’re supposed to!
How to actually use all those vacuum cleaner attachments!
How to remove coffee and tea stains from mugs naturally!
Did you find any new ones in there that you can’t wait to try? If you love cleaning tips and tricks, and just generally like to work smarter, not harder around your home, my book The Cleaning Ninja is full of practical, useful advice and lots of all-new cleaning tricks never before seen on my blog! It’s a good one to keep on hand to refer back to year round, plus I think it’s a pretty fun read, which is a little hard to find in a cleaning book. 🙂
How are things looking around your home this spring? Is everything in tip top shape and ready to go so you can enjoy a fun and relaxing summer or do you have a little more to do still before you reach that point? What can I do to help? 🙂
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Courtenay Hartford is the author of creeklinehouse.com, a blog based on her adventures renovating a 120-year-old farmhouse in rural Ontario, Canada. On her blog, Courtenay shares interior design tips based on her own farmhouse and her work as founder and stylist of the interior photography firm Art & Spaces. She also writes about her farmhouse garden, plant-based recipes, family travel, and homekeeping best practices. Courtenay is the author of the book The Cleaning Ninja and has been featured in numerous magazines including Country Sampler Farmhouse Style, Better Homes and Gardens, Parents Magazine, Real Simple, and Our Homes.