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A bright and shining home can be yours thanks to these simple DIY cleaning and organizing solutions. We have more than 100 real-people-tested hacks you can tackle after work or on the weekend. Every room in the house is covered: freshen your kitchen sink with DIY garbage disposal refreshers, organize your jewelry in an ice cube tray, or create some homemade furniture polish with lemon juice and olive oil. These ideas are easy and cheap. So, no excuses!
If you've got tile in your tub or glass shower doors that show each and every hard water stain, here's a simple Epsom salts scrub that will make things sparkle.
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2Homemade Furniture Polish
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Your wooden furniture will glow after using this homemade furniture polish. And you probably already have all the ingredients you need for tossing this polish together.
Roll your tops when packing them in your drawer. This is a pretty genius idea, because all the tops will be visible and not piled on top of each other.
Keep your bathroom's tub, tile, and grout fresh and clean sans harsh chemicals with this homemade cleaner.
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14Homemade Toilet Bowl Cleaner
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Your commode will sparkle after using this homemade toilet bowl cleaner. Made with vinegar, baking soda, and hydrogen peroxide, this natural cleaner does all the dirty work.
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15DIY Memory Board
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This cute DIY memory board will keep all your reminders and notes in one place.
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16Car Upholstery Cleaner
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Keep your car seats looking brand-new with this eco-friendly car cleaner that's safe to use around kids and pets.
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17Blender Cleaner
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You'll never believe how easy it is to clean your blender — and it only takes a few seconds!
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18Child-Safe All-Purpose Cleaner
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Safe to use around pets and kids, this disinfecting cleaner is smart to have on hand.
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19Dry Laundry Booster
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Give your clothes a cleaning kick with this easy-to-make dry laundry booster that's made with natural ingredients and won't bleach your clothes.
Your wood floors will shine after cleaning them with this homemade wood floor cleaner. And the addition of essential oil leaves your house smelling wonderful.
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24Borax-Free Liquid Laundry Detergent
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Made with natural ingredients, this borax-free laundry detergent is tough on stains but gentle on your clothes. And the detergent is great for those with sensitive skin.
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25Nontoxic Bleach
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Instead of reaching for harsh bleach that instantly discolors anything it touches and can be toxic if ingested, try making your own homemade blend instead.
This workspace was created from cobbling together two Ikea shelves and a tabletop.
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27Grapefruit Salt Bathroom Scrub
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Here's a bathroom cleaner that's also awesome for you! Along with buffing away soap scum, this scrub can be used on your body as an exfoliant.
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28Carpet Cleaner
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Fear spills no more with this carpet cleaner that really does a number on stains. Plus, it's wonderfully easy to make and leaves rugs looking brand-new.
Install racks at the back of closet doors for a place to put your rolled-up wrapping paper.
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33Travel-Size Stain Stick
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Even when traveling, this homemade stain stick can tackle tough marks. And this helper repurposes deodorant or lip gloss containers. Tuck in your purse or travel bag so it's handy when needed.
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34DIY Washing Soda
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Want to elevate your favorite laundry detergent? DIY your own washing soda using regular baking soda and a little help from your oven.
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35Food-Safe Kitchen Cleaner
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Harness the cleaning power of vinegar, the antibacterial qualities of rosemary, and the fresh scent of citrus in this DIYfood-safe kitchen cleaner.
If you've got wall-to-wall carpeting, then this dry carpet cleaner is perfect for you. Sprinkle it on, and let it do its job. Vacuum to reveal fresh and clean rugs.
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38Mirror Antifogger
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Keep mirrors from getting steamy after showers with this all-natural antifogger mirror spray.
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39DIY Citrus Spray
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Don't toss your orange and lemon peels! Use them for making this seriously easy citrus spray that does an amazing job cleaning greasy countertops.
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40Paper-Bag Baskets
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Weave strips of paper bags together to make these cute baskets.
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41Deep Clean Your Faucet
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Along with helping to wash your hands, your faucet needs a cleaning too. Follow these easy steps to keep it wonderfully fresh.
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42DIY Pine-Sol
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You only need three ingredients to mix together this knockoff cleaner! You'll love how fresh and clean your house is after using.
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43Homemade All-Purpose Cleaner
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You will be amazed at how easy it is to make your own general cleaner. And you can personalize this grease-buster with a fresh scent, like rosemary, lemon, or orange.
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44DIY Oxygen Bleach
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Give cleaning a superboost and DIYliquid oxygen bleach. It's safe to use on countertops, just about anywhere in the bathroom, and for extra whitening on linens.
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45Bathroom Cleaning Wipes
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From shining those countertops to quickly cleaning your commode, these easy DIY bathroom wipes look so chic in an upcycled plastic container.
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46All-Natural Rinse Aid
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Keep your dishes sparkling with this eco-friendly rinse aid that also leaves your dishwasher smelling fresh, too.
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47Liquid Dish Soap
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Save money and DIYliquid dish soap with all-natural ingredients that leave your plates and glasses sparkling.
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48DIY Goo Gone
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Sticky stuff, begone! Mix together this easy cleaning concoction that removes residue from just about anything.
Make your leather furniture look brand-new with eco-friendly leather cleaner. And this quick clean is a must do during the hot Summer months.
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55Garbage Disposal Refreshers
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Not only are these garbage disposal refreshers easy to make, but they also look adorable in a cute jar next to your sink. And they really do wonders, eliminating unwanted odors.
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56Pop-Up Cleaning Wipes
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Transform old t-shirts into pop-up cleaning wipes that can be used on their own for dusting or moistened with your favorite cleaner for wiping up messes.
Stay on top of your goals with this neat rotating goal list. You can easily switch out goals by sticking on a new Post-it note and peeling off the old one.
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58Eco-Friendly Fabric Softener
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Instead of tossing down for name-brand fabric softener, make your own softening solution that leaves clothes wonderfully downy.
Tired of schlepping detergent and fabric softener around with your laundry? Here's an easy solution that cleans and softens clothes — all-in-one laundry bombs!
With only three ingredients, spray your way to a clean shower every day. The dish soap helps keep your shower sparkling while the vinegar disinfects with this DIY shower spray.
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68DIY Antibacterial Spray
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Keep your entire space germ-free with a DIY antibacterial spray that's safe to use around pets and kids.
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69Essential Oil Laundry Detergent
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Make a natural laundry detergent personalized with your favorite essential oil that leaves your clothes smelling so fabulous.
A ribbon holder is a must for every craft fanatic. Make one out of an oatmeal box by following this tutorial.
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71Linen and Mattress Spray
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Want to keep your sheets fresh? This homemade linen spray will lengthen the time between washings and keeps your sheets smelling heavenly.
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72Dishwasher Bombs
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Clean your not-so-fresh dishwasher with the help of these baking soda dishwasher bombs that leave things shiny and smelling wonderful.
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73Liquid Laundry Detergent
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This DIYliquid laundry detergent will leave your clothes fresh and clean. Made with Borax and super washing soda, you can add essential oils to elevate the scent.
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74Garbage Disposal Cleaners
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If you're a coffee-lover, save your used grounds to DIY these disposal cleaners that also leave your drain smelling amazing.
Paint a cheese grater and hang your earrings on it for a fun and unusual earring stand.
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78Dry Fabric Softener
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Bring the fluffy back to your favorite linens and clothes with dry fabric softener that you can personalize with your favorite scent.
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79Greeting Card Magnets
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Use pictures and greeting cards to make magnets for your fridge. Here's a tutorial on how to make picture magnets. You can even use numbers instead of pictures to make your own magnetic calendar.
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80One-Swipe Mirror Cleaner
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Mix together ingredients you already have in your pantry for a mirror cleaner that only needs one swipe, which leaves reflective glass sparkling.
Stick pictures of plants on spoons, and use them as garden markers.
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85DIY Febreze
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Refresh all the fabrics in your home with this easy-to-make DIY version of Febreze. You're going to love it!
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86Dusting Spray
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Keep your home dust-free with this DIY dusting spray that also gently cleans your favorite furniture.
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87DIY Stain Remover
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Stains happen, which makes this DIYstain remover perfect for getting rid of unwanted marks.
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88Toilet Bombs
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They're not necessarily a "cleaner," but these eco-friendly toilet bombs bust through clogged toilets, resulting in a happy bathroom.
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89Freshen Carpets
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If you have wall-to-wall rugs that don't smell so fresh, thanks to mold and mildew, mix together this carpet deodorizer that cleans while refreshing.
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90Metal Pan Scrubber
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We've all got a few pots and pans hiding that could use a good scrubbing, which makes this amazing metal cleaner the perfect thing to have them looking like new in no time.
Make your own beautiful side table by piling up vintage suitcases, and top it off with a rustic mirror.
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94Reusable Dusting Wipes
Banish dust with these reusable dusting wipes that also leave a lovely scent. Simply use the saturated sheet, toss it in the wash, and then pop it back in the container.
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95Fruit and Vegetable Cleaning Spray
Naturally remove residue and waxy buildup on your fresh fruits and vegetables with this eco-friendly and all-natural cleaning spray.
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96Car Window Defogger
Although not necessarily a cleaner, this DIYcar window defogger is a must have, keeping windows so clear.
When you're done with your wine, turn the bottles into chic jewelry holders.
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109Handy DIY Cleaning Wipes
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Transform an old coffee can into a chic holder for these cleaning wipes.
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110Rosemary Garbage Disposal Cleaner
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Sharpen your garbage disposal blades while giving them a deep cleaning with the help of fresh rosemary. And these frozen cleaners also add flavor to soups and stews!