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Blender
Blender
This superquick way to clean your blender requires some hot water and a few squirts of dish soap.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Brass
Brass
A special blend of lemon and baking soda is the remedy for any brass you have in your kitchen.
Source: Apartment Therapy
Burnt Pans
Burnt Pans
This concoction of hydrogen peroxide and dish soap will get any burnt residue off of your pots and pans.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Cast-Iron Skillet
Cast-Iron Skillet
Cast-iron skillets can be difficult to tackle. Clean them with some vegetable oil and salt!
Source: The Kitchn
Cloudy Glasses
Cloudy Glasses
From wine glasses to vases, all types of clouded glasses can be cleaned with hydrogen peroxide.
Source: Ask Anna Moseley
Coffee Pot
Coffee Pot
A coffee machine can be a confusing contraption to clean. Vinegar is the best way to clean one.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Coffee Mug Stains
Coffee Mug Stains
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!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Coffee Grinder
Coffee Grinder
Use stale bread to clean your coffee grinder.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Crockpot
Crockpot
Oven cleaner is a great way to remove crockpot gunk.
Source: The 5th Brick House On The Right
Cutting Board
Cutting Board
A wooden cutting board can be cleaned naturally with salt and lemon.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Dishwasher
Dishwasher
Yes, your dishwasher can get dirty too. Follow these steps to clean it properly.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Garbage Disposal
Garbage Disposal
Your garbage disposal goes through a lot. Use some baking soda to thoroughly clean it.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
French Press
French Press
A french press can be cleaned with vinegar and warm water.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Glass Bakeware Grease
Glass Bakeware Grease
Make sure that your glass bakeware doesn't accumulate grease by using aluminum foil to scrape it off.
Source: Saved by Grace Blog
Glass Cooktop
Glass Cooktop
Don't neglect your cooktop! Use some baking soda to clean the surface properly.
Source: Behind the Studio
Granite Countertop
Granite Countertop
To thoroughly clean a granite countertop, isopropyl alcohol will do the trick. See other tips for cleaning granite here.
Source: The Kitchn
Kitchen-Sink Sponges
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.
Source: Shutterstock
Microwave
Microwave
White vinegar is the secret ingredient to cleaning your microwave.
Photo: Emily Co
Muffin Pan
Muffin Pan
Muffin pans can be cleaned with a dryer sheet! Your pans will be as good as new.
Source: Pinterest Addict
Moldy Water Bottle
Moldy Water Bottle
Gross! Moldy water bottles can be remedied with a healthy dose of bleach.
Source: Tidy Mom
Oven Racks
Oven Racks
Oven racks can be cleaned in the bathtub!
Source: The Kitchn
Oven
Oven
This natural oven-cleaning method is easy and chemical-free.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Rusty Loaf Pans
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!
Source: Apartment Therapy
Scuff Marks on Linoleum
Scuff Marks on Linoleum
Rubbing alcohol can be used to remove scuff marks from a linoleum floor (and it can be used in many other ways as well)!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Stainless Steel Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Refrigerator
Distilled white vinegar will remove all dirt and fingerprints from your stainless steel appliances.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Stainless Steel Sink
Stainless Steel Sink
Olive oil, lemon, and baking soda are the key ingredients to cleaning your stainless steel sink.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Range Top
Range Top
Make sure you use the right cleaning spray when you clean your range top.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Toaster
Toaster
Using a paintbrush or a toothbrush will help you get the hard-to-reach spots when you clean your toaster.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Air Vent
Air Vent
Believe it or not, you need to clean your air vents! Using a sponge and a vacuum is the best way to clean them.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Blinds
Blinds
Blinds can accumulate dust really easily. Clean your blinds with a sock or a microfiber cloth.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Ceiling Fan
Ceiling Fan
An easy cleaning hack is to put a pillowcase over a ceiling fan to collect all the dust.
Source: Shutterstock
Feather Bed
Feather Bed
You can avoid a large expense by learning how to clean your feather bed yourself.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Humidifier
Humidifier
Humidifiers can be lifesavers during dry Winter months. Make sure to clean yours before its next use!
Source: Apartment Therapy
Lampshade
Lampshade
Lampshades can be cleaned in your bathtub! Check out other methods here.
Source: Apartment Therapy
Linen Sheets
Linen Sheets
You'll never guess that you can use vodka to clean your linen sheets!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Mattress
Mattress
Vacuuming works great for deep-cleaning your mattress.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Nail Polish Stains
Nail Polish Stains
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.
Source: Thinkstock
Pillows
Pillows
It's important to wash your pillows every six months! You can put them in the washing machine to easily clean them.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Quilt
Quilt
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.
Source: Apartment Therapy
Yellowed Pillowcases
Yellowed Pillowcases
Pillowcases can yellow overtime. Use a combination of vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, and detergent to make them new again.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Armpit Stains
Armpit Stains
To salvage your favorite white shirt from sweat stains, use vinegar, baking soda, salt, and some hydrogen peroxide to remove sweat stains.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Blood Stains
Blood Stains
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!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Engagement Ring
Engagement Ring
You can clean your engagement ring at home in less than one minute!
Photo by Jose Villa via Style Me Pretty
Flip-Flops
Flip-Flops
You can actually throw your flip-flops into the dishwasher to clean them quickly!
Source: Shutterstock
Fuzz on Sweaters
Fuzz on Sweaters
De-fuzz your sweaters using a razor!
Photo: Emily Co
Grass Stains
Grass Stains
Remove tough grass stains with this mixture of hydrogen peroxide and baking soda.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Grease Stains
Grease Stains
Did your last hamburger get onto your favorite pair of jeans? You can salvage them with this cleaning hack.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Jean Stains
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.
Source: Rawr Denim
Ketchup Stains
Ketchup Stains
Ketchup stains aren't too difficult to get rid of. Just use some hydrogen peroxide and baking soda!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Lipstick Stains
Lipstick Stains
Lipstick stains can be removed with many things, but dish soap works best!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Permanent Marker Stains
Permanent Marker Stains
Permanent marker is a tough stain to remove. Try these techniques.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Sneakers
Sneakers
Are your sneakers dirty? Throw them in the washing machine!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Uggs
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.
Source: Whooga
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Carpet Pet Stains
Carpet Pet Stains
To clean pet stains in your carpet, use vinegar and warm water as soon as the accident happens!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Carpet
Carpet
Deep-cleaning your carpet just requires some vinegar, salt, baking soda, and borax!
Source: Apartment Therapy
Couch
Couch
Make sure that you know the fabric and best cleaning solution for that fabric before you clean your couch.
Source: Shutterstock
Leather Sofa
Leather Sofa
Your leather furniture can be easily cleaned with vinegar, olive oil, and lemon.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Red Wine Stains in Carpet
Red Wine Stains in Carpet
This always seems to happen after a dinner party! Clean this unfortunate stain with some club soda, dish soap, and hydrogen peroxide.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Cell Phone
Cell Phone
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.
Photo: Kristy Ellington
Computer Screen
Computer Screen
Vinegar and distilled water are the secret ingredients to cleaning your computer screen.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Earbuds
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.
Source: Shutterstock
Keyboard
Keyboard
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.
Photo: POPSUGAR Tech
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Clarisonic Brush
Clarisonic Brush
We love our Clarisonic brushes! Make sure they stay clean by following these tips.
Source: The Small Things Blog
Curling Iron
Curling Iron
Baking-soda paste is a great way to clean your curling iron.
Source: Dot Com Women
Combs, Hair Brushes, Makeup Brushes, and Hair Bands
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!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Drain
Drain
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.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Grout Mildew
Grout Mildew
Mold is a serious health hazard. The best way to get rid of it in the bathroom is to use bleach.
Source: Shutterstock
Hard-Water Stains
Hard-Water Stains
Epsom salts are the key ingredient to cleaning hard-water stains.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Mirror
Mirror
This DIY mirror cleaner will leave your mirrors spotless and swipe-free!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Rust Stains
Rust Stains
Rust stains in the bathroom can be cleaned easily with a little vinegar. In fact, vinegar has many uses for cleaning at home!
Source: Shutterstock
Showerhead
Showerhead
Clean your showerhead with baking soda and vinegar.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Sink Faucet
Sink Faucet
Use baking soda, vinegar, a toothbrush, and a damp cloth to give your faucet a good clean!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Toilet
Toilet
While you may dread cleaning the commode, an all-purpose cleaner and these tricks make it a lot easier.
Source: Shutterstock
Towels
Towels
Towels get worn out overtime. Freshen them instantly with vinegar, baking soda, and epsom salts.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Clothes Dryer
Clothes Dryer
A vacuum works really well for cleaning your clothes dryer.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Front-Loading Washing Machine
Front-Loading Washing Machine
All it takes is some baking soda and vinegar to clean your washing machine.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Iron
Iron
Salt, a kitchen staple, works great for cleaning an iron.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Vacuum Bag
Vacuum Bag
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.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Glitter
Glitter
Glitter can be very messy, especially when kids are involved. Use a ball of play dough to collect it all!
Source: Apartment Therapy
Pen Marks on a Wooden Cabinet
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!
Source: Instagram user k_liz_lester
Plastic Toys and Stuffed Animals
Plastic Toys and Stuffed Animals
Throw plastic toys and stuffed animals into the dishwasher for a quick rinse!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Candle Wax on Glass
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.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Dining Room Table and Chairs
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.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Make your silver shine in minutes with aluminum foil and baking soda.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Windows
Windows
Now you can window wash with a natural homemade window cleaner. Make sure to also follow these tips!
Source: Shutterstock
Wooden Floor
Wooden Floor
Your wooden floors should never be neglected when you clean. Vinegar, castile soap, rubbing alochol, and warm water make a great DIY floor cleaner.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Baby Seat
Baby Seat
A baby seat can collect all sorts of dirt. Use a DIY cleaner to clean the seat.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Car
Car
A coffee filter will pick up debris and lint from your car! Your car will feel cleaner instantly.
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Pen Marks in Car Interior
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!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
Car Seats
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!
Photo: Sarah Lipoff
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Gym Bag
Gym Bag
A gym bag is one of the dirtiest places in your home. Throw it in the laundry for a quick clean!
Source: Shutterstock
Yoga Mat
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.
