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Distilled white vinegar will remove all dirt and fingerprints from your stainless steel appliances .
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Blender
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This superquick way to clean your blender requires some hot water and a few squirts of dish soap.
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Brass
A special blend of lemon and baking soda is the remedy for any brass you have in your kitchen.
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Burnt Pans
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This concoction of hydrogen peroxide and dish soap will get any burnt residue off of your pots and pans.
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Cast-Iron Skillet
Cast-iron skillets can be difficult to tackle. Clean them with some vegetable oil and salt!
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Cloudy Glasses
From wine glasses to vases, all types of clouded glasses can be cleaned with hydrogen peroxide.
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Coffee Pot
A coffee machine can be a confusing contraption to clean. Vinegar is the best way to clean one.
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Coffee Mug Stains
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The stains at the bottom of a coffee cup don't always come out in the dishwasher. Salt is the secret ingredient to removing stubborn coffee stains !
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Coffee Grinder
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Crockpot
Oven cleaner is a great way to remove crockpot gunk .
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Cutting Board
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A wooden cutting board can be cleaned naturally with salt and lemon.
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Dishwasher
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Yes, your dishwasher can get dirty too. Follow these steps to clean it properly.
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Garbage Disposal
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Your garbage disposal goes through a lot. Use some baking soda to thoroughly clean it .
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French Press
A french press can be cleaned with vinegar and warm water .
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Glass Bakeware Grease
Make sure that your glass bakeware doesn't accumulate grease by using aluminum foil to scrape it off.
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Glass Cooktop
Don't neglect your cooktop! Use some baking soda to clean the surface properly .
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Granite Countertop
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To thoroughly clean a granite countertop, isopropyl alcohol will do the trick. See other tips for cleaning granite here .
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Kitchen-Sink Sponges
Clean sponges are an essential in the kitchen. Make sure your sponges are fresh by throwing them in the microwave or in the dishwasher .
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Microwave
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White vinegar is the secret ingredient to cleaning your microwave.
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Muffin Pan
Muffin pans can be cleaned with a dryer sheet! Your pans will be as good as new .
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Moldy Water Bottle
Gross! Moldy water bottles can be remedied with a healthy dose of bleach .
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Oven Racks
Oven racks can be cleaned in the bathtub !
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Oven
This natural oven-cleaning method is easy and chemical-free.
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Rusty Loaf Pans
If you've made a fair share of banana bread, then it's likely that your loaf pans need to be cleaned properly . A mix of baking soda and oil will do the trick!
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Scuff Marks on Linoleum
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Rubbing alcohol can be used to remove scuff marks from a linoleum floor (and it can be used in many other ways as well)!
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Stainless Steel Refrigerator
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Distilled white vinegar will remove all dirt and fingerprints from your stainless steel appliances .
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Stainless Steel Sink
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Olive oil, lemon, and baking soda are the key ingredients to cleaning your stainless steel sink .
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Range Top
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Make sure you use the right cleaning spray when you clean your range top .
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Toaster
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Using a paintbrush or a toothbrush will help you get the hard-to-reach spots when you clean your toaster .
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Air Vent
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Believe it or not, you need to clean your air vents! Using a sponge and a vacuum is the best way to clean them .
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Blinds
Blinds can accumulate dust really easily. Clean your blinds with a sock or a microfiber cloth.
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Ceiling Fan
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An easy cleaning hack is to put a pillowcase over a ceiling fan to collect all the dust.
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Feather Bed
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You can avoid a large expense by learning how to clean your feather bed yourself .
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Humidifier
Humidifiers can be lifesavers during dry Winter months. Make sure to clean yours before its next use!
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Lampshade
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Lampshades can be cleaned in your bathtub! Check out other methods here .
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Linen Sheets
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You'll never guess that you can use vodka to clean your linen sheets !
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Mattress
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Vacuuming works great for deep-cleaning your mattress .
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Nail Polish Stains
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From wood to clothes to your bed, nail polish stains are a major pain. Use this guide to removing all sorts of nail polish stains .
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Pillows
It's important to wash your pillows every six months! You can put them in the washing machine to easily clean them .
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Quilt
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Make sure that your quilt doesn't hang onto its funky smell by giving it a ton of fresh air and following these other tips .
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Yellowed Pillowcases
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Pillowcases can yellow overtime. Use a combination of vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, and detergent to make them new again .
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Armpit Stains
To salvage your favorite white shirt from sweat stains, use vinegar, baking soda, salt, and some hydrogen peroxide to remove sweat stains .
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Blood Stains
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Soaking a blood-stained garment in cold water, rubbing it with salt, and then running it through the wash with detergent will get rid of it !
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Engagement Ring
You can clean your engagement ring at home in less than one minute !
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Flip-Flops
You can actually throw your flip-flops into the dishwasher to clean them quickly !
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Fuzz on Sweaters
De-fuzz your sweaters using a razor !
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Grass Stains
Remove tough grass stains with this mixture of hydrogen peroxide and baking soda.
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Grease Stains
Did your last hamburger get onto your favorite pair of jeans? You can salvage them with this cleaning hack .
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Jean Stains
Many jeans can rub off onto other pieces of clothing. You can remove this stain with a special kind of soap and cleaning hack .
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Ketchup Stains
Ketchup stains aren't too difficult to get rid of. Just use some hydrogen peroxide and baking soda!
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Lipstick Stains
Lipstick stains can be removed with many things, but dish soap works best !
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Permanent Marker Stains
Permanent marker is a tough stain to remove. Try these techniques .
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Sneakers
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Uggs
Uggs can get very dirty during the Winter months. It's important to brush your boots, gently scrub them, and allow them to dry fully. Follow more steps here .
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Carpet Pet Stains
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To clean pet stains in your carpet, use vinegar and warm water as soon as the accident happens!
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Carpet
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Deep-cleaning your carpet just requires some vinegar, salt, baking soda, and borax!
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Couch
Make sure that you know the fabric and best cleaning solution for that fabric before you clean your couch .
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Leather Sofa
Your leather furniture can be easily cleaned with vinegar, olive oil, and lemon.
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Red Wine Stains in Carpet
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This always seems to happen after a dinner party! Clean this unfortunate stain with some club soda, dish soap, and hydrogen peroxide.
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Cell Phone
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Your cell phone can collect dirt and germs. A piece of scotch tape can get most of the dirt if you're in a rush. For a more thorough clean , an alcohol and water mixture works wonders.
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Computer Screen
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Vinegar and distilled water are the secret ingredients to cleaning your computer screen .
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Earbuds
Earbuds can actually transmit bacteria from one person to another if they're shared. Make sure your earbuds are clean with a gentle cleanser like warm water and soap.
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Keyboard
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The crevices of your computer keyboard can accumulate all sorts of dirt. Clean your keyboard with scotch tape, a cotton swab, and some Dust Off.
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Clarisonic Brush
We love our Clarisonic brushes ! Make sure they stay clean by following these tips .
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Curling Iron
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Baking-soda paste is a great way to clean your curling iron .
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Combs, Hair Brushes, Makeup Brushes, and Hair Bands
Surprisingly, you can toss your comb, hair brush, makeup brushes, hair bands, and a lot of other household items into the dishwasher for a quick clean!
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Drain
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If your drain isn't flowing as easily as it should, you can use this DIY drain cleaner instead of paying a lot for chemical-filled concoctions.
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Grout Mildew
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Mold is a serious health hazard. The best way to get rid of it in the bathroom is to use bleach.
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Hard-Water Stains
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Epsom salts are the key ingredient to cleaning hard-water stains .
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Mirror
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This DIY mirror cleaner will leave your mirrors spotless and swipe-free!
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Rust Stains
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Rust stains in the bathroom can be cleaned easily with a little vinegar. In fact, vinegar has many uses for cleaning at home!
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Showerhead
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Clean your showerhead with baking soda and vinegar.
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Sink Faucet
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Use baking soda, vinegar, a toothbrush, and a damp cloth to give your faucet a good clean !
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Toilet
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While you may dread cleaning the commode, an all-purpose cleaner and these tricks make it a lot easier.
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Towels
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Towels get worn out overtime. Freshen them instantly with vinegar, baking soda, and epsom salts.
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Clothes Dryer
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A vacuum works really well for cleaning your clothes dryer .
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Front-Loading Washing Machine
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All it takes is some baking soda and vinegar to clean your washing machine .
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Iron
Salt, a kitchen staple, works great for cleaning an iron .
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Vacuum Bag
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While your vacuum does a lot of cleaning for you, you need to make sure that you clean it! Here is your step-by-step guide to cleaning your vacuum .
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Glitter
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Glitter can be very messy, especially when kids are involved. Use a ball of play dough to collect it all !
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Pen Marks on a Wooden Cabinet
If your kids have managed to write on your wooden cabinets, the pen marks can be removed with white toothpaste !
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Plastic Toys and Stuffed Animals
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Throw plastic toys and stuffed animals into the dishwasher for a quick rinse !
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Candle Wax on Glass
To make your votive candles fresh again, use boiling water, a fork, and a microwave! The glass will be sparkling clean .
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Dining Room Table and Chairs
It's supereasy to make your own furniture polish . It won't leave your furniture feeling sticky like store-bought brands.
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Sterling Silver
Make your silver shine in minutes with aluminum foil and baking soda.
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Windows
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Now you can window wash with a natural homemade window cleaner . Make sure to also follow these tips !
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Wooden Floor
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Your wooden floors should never be neglected when you clean. Vinegar, castile soap, rubbing alochol, and warm water make a great DIY floor cleaner .
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Baby Seat
A baby seat can collect all sorts of dirt. Use a DIY cleaner to clean the seat.
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Car
A coffee filter will pick up debris and lint from your car! Your car will feel cleaner instantly .
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Pen Marks in Car Interior
The key to cleaning pen marks is to act quickly to get them removed! You can also try baking soda, vinegar, hair spray, and a few other tricks !
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Car Seats
Odds are, your car seats need to be cleaned . A mixture of dish soap, washing soda, and hot water will do the trick!
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Gym Bag
A gym bag is one of the dirtiest places in your home . Throw it in the laundry for a quick clean!
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Yoga Mat
We all know you can work up a sweat in yoga class. Make sure that your yoga stays germ-free with this DIY spray for your yoga mat.
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