Home maintenance doesn’t have to be a time-consuming chore. With the right tricks and techniques, you can streamline your cleaning and get more done in less time. Here are 15 cleaning tips to make your life easier and your home cleaner.
- Clean skirting boards with a cloth
Broom for cleaning baseboards

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Your skirting boards could use some love, but aren’t ready to get down on your hands and knees to give them some TLC?
Don’t worry! Grab a trusty microfiber cloth, wrap it around your towel, and secure it with a few rubber bands.
The second part is just as easy as the first – grab your favorite vacuum cleaner, spray it on, and start with those skirting boards.
- Clean the oven at night
Oven
We all know that cleaning an oven can be a labor of love, and it should be a real ambition when dealing with this beast. This method, and a little planning, makes cleaning your oven a breeze!
Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Fahrenheit
Turn it off once it’s up to temperature
Place a bowl of water on the top rack
A bowl of ammonia goes on the top rack
Let it sit overnight and wipe everything down the next morning with a damp cloth.