Certain household appliances are not only difficult to clean, they also usually don't work properly. This is how you get mixers etc. clean.
Table of contents
- Cleaning tips for the bathroom: Clean the grout lines in the shower
- Cleaning tips for pet owners: Easily remove pet hair
- Clean sink
- Ingenious home remedy: lemon for radiant fittings
- Simple cleaning trick: descale the shower head
- Cleaning the toilet: cleaning products vs. home remedies
- Quickly remove small items such as glitter and confetti
- Cleaning tips for the kitchen: Clean the mixer quickly
- Place foil in the refrigerator
- Clean the microwave completely automatically
- Getting stains out of the sofa
- Cleaning tip: Remove nail polish streaks
Oh, the annoying cleaning. It's really annoying, but it doesn't work without it. Because the longer chaos reigns in our apartment, the longer it will take us to get rid of it.
That's why the most important cleaning tip is: Don't wait too long! If you regularly use a vacuum cleaner and cleaning rags, you will end up with less stress. And if you then use these great tips and tricks when cleaning, the apartment will be clean in no time.
Cleaning tips for the bathroom: Clean the grout lines in the shower
THIS cleaning tip changed our lives! Well, maybe not your entire life, but at least it reduced stress and time spent cleaning the bathroom. And the brilliant trick is: clean the grout lines in the bathroom with the electric toothbrush! Sounds absurd, but it works perfectly.
Simply use a worn-out toothbrush head and put some scouring milk on it. Then switch it on and drive along the joints. They'll shine again - without any strenuous scrubbing!
Cleaning tips for pet owners: Easily remove pet hair
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To remove pet hair from your furniture and carpet, you don't have to get out your vacuum cleaner - you can also use a window squeegee! Any hair will get caught on its rubber rail.Here you can get the practical household appliance on Amazon*.
Clean sink
Make it a habit to wipe down your sink and faucet with a rag every time you wash your hands. This only takes a few seconds, but it keeps your sink clean for a long time. That's it for water stains and toothpaste residue.
Ingenious home remedy: lemon for radiant fittings
Are your fittings dull from limescale and have ugly water stains? From now on, instead of using aggressive cleaners, you should only use lemon. You heard that right! Simply halve a lemon and rub the fittings with it.
The citric acid removes limescale and water stains extremely effectively and leaves a fresh scent throughout the bathroom. By the way, it also works on the sliding doors in the shower or the kitchen faucets that have become milky.
Simple cleaning trick: descale the shower head
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Table vinegar helps against calcification on the shower head and the nozzles. Simply pour the vinegar into a small plastic bag and secure it with a rubber band around the shower head so that the nozzles are soaked in vinegar. Leave it on overnight and the next day the shower head will shine like new again.
Cleaning the toilet: cleaning products vs. home remedies
Pour toilet cleaner into the toilet either before you go to bed or before you leave the house. This will keep your toilet clean while you can concentrate on other things. When you have to go to the toilet again, all you need to do is brush a little and rinse once.
An unconventional cleaning tip against stubborn urine stone: Cola! Simply pour half a bottle into the toilet and let it work for about an hour. Then rinse clearly.
Quickly remove small items such as glitter and confetti
Did you have a great idea to sprinkle glitter at your New Year's Eve party, and now it's EVERYWHERE? Before you scrub yourself crazy, go to a toy store and buy some play dough. The glitter will stick to her – we promise! Now you're happy you came across our cleaning tips, aren't you?
Cleaning tips for the kitchen: Clean the mixer quickly
Of all the cleaning tips, this one is the biggest blessing for all smoothie drinkers: you can clean your blender very quickly and use it again straight away! To do this, fill it with two glasses of warm water and a little bit of dish soap. Now just put the lid on and turn it on. Let it mix a little and then rinse carefully with clean water.
Place foil in the refrigerator
Great, you spilled the sauce in the fridge and now you have to take it all out and wipe it clean. This is also quicker: Lay plastic wrap on all levels of your refrigerator. If something goes wrong in the near future, simply peel off the foil and put a new one on.
Clean the microwave completely automatically
You can quickly clean a microwave by placing a bowl with two cups of water and half a cup of vinegar in it and heating it for three minutes. Then you leave the whole thing to stand for a while, then take it out and just wipe the microwave dry.
Getting stains out of the sofa
Your leather sofa doesn't look too fresh anymore, but you don't want to buy expensive sofa cleaner? Then get out your shoe polish - it will make your sofa shine like new.
You don't need to buy an expensive cleaner for a fabric sofa - the magic bullet called baking soda works just as well! Sprinkle on it, rub it in, vacuum it up!
Cleaning tip: Remove nail polish streaks
On the doors, on the desk, in the bathroom or on the wallpaper - anyone who likes to paint their nails knows them: nasty nail polish streaks. They are particularly difficult to remove from rough surfaces. The rescue: the dirt eraser!
The ingenious cleaning aid made of fine foam simply sands off the nail polish streaks. To do this, dip the corner of the eraser in a little water, squeeze it out well and then carefully (!) “erase” over the stain. He's gone! The dirt eraser is also THE secret weapon for getting dark streaks on white furniture.