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25+ Cleaning Tips and Tricks

March 31, 2013 By Jacque 19 Comments

 Spring has sprung and now is just as good a time as any to get started on some spring cleaning.
For me one neglected area of the kitchen is the microwave.
I found a great tutorial on how to clean a microwave with vinegar and decided to put together some great cleaning tips and tricks!
Including 4 different ways to clean your grout!
Who knew?

25+ Cleaning Tips and Tricks at theDIYvillage.com

  1. How to Clean a Microwave in Just 5 Minutes – Practically Functional
  2. How to Clean between the Glass on the Oven Door – Mom4Real
  3. How to get your Grout Clean and White – Fox Hollow Cottage
  4. All Natural way to Clean Toys – The DIY Village
  5. How to Clean an Indoor/Outdoor Rug – On Sutton Place
  6. How to Remove Grass Stains Cheaply – Four Marrs One Venus
  7. How to Remove Tub Stains Naturally – View Along The Way
  8. How to Organize Craft Supplies – One Project Closer’s The Better Half
  9. Top 10 Cleaning Tips & Tricks – Debbiedoo’s
  10. Easy Way to clean Greasy Kitchen Messes – The Creek Line House
  11. How to Wash Pillows in the Washing Machine – Practically Functional
  12. 30 Minutes per Week Deep Cleaning Schedule – The Country Chic Cottage
  13. How to Restore Grout – Live Love DIY
  14. How to Clean your Kitchen Sponge – The Happier Homemaker
  15. All Natural Way to Clean your Grill – The DIY Village
  16. Pantry Organization Tips – Domestic Imperfection
  17. 25 Ways to Naturally Clean with Baking Soda – The Country Chic Cottage
  18. How to Make your own Grout Cleaner – Practically Functional
  19.  Spring Cleaning Printable – The Happier Homemaker
  20. Easy Wallpaper Removal – The DIY Village
  21. 25 Tips to Naturally Cleaning with Vinegar – The Country Chic Cottage
  22. Winter Hats, Scarves, Gloves Storage Tips – The DIY Village
  23. Make your own Reusable Swifter Clothes – The Creek Line House
  24. Clever Cleaning item Storage – Domestic Imperfection
  25. How to Clean, Refresh, and Seal your Grout – The Happier Homemaker
  26. 25 Ways to Clean with Cream of Tartar – The Country Chic Cottage
  27. 10 things you Won’t want to overlook when Spring Cleaning – The DIY Village
  28. How to Clean your Stainless Steel Sink – Mom4Real
  29.  How to Make your Glasstop Stove Sparkle for less than $5 – Postcards From the Ridge
  30. How to Clean Blinds – Creatively Southern
  31. Charities with Local Pick up – One Project Closer’s The Better Half
  32. How to make your own Laundry Powdered Laundry Detergent – The DIY Village

I would venture to say this is just the tip of the ice burg of cleaning tips and tricks out the web!
Happy Cleaning!

 

Filed Under: All, Bathroom, DIY, Home, Tips and Tricks

Comments

  1. Jen @ Four Marrs & One Venus says

    April 1, 2013 at 12:18 am

    Best Post ever! Loved this– thanks for including my easy tip lady!! Pinned that bad boy!

    Reply
  2. Cathy says

    April 1, 2013 at 4:31 am

    #20 takes you to instructions on making a kitchen command center….nothing on storing cleaning items 🙁

    Reply
    • Jacque says

      April 1, 2013 at 7:37 am

      Thanks Cathy, if you scroll to the bottom of that post she shows how she stores her mops, brooms, and step ladder.

      Reply
  3. Ellora @ Creatively Southern says

    April 1, 2013 at 7:02 am

    Awesome list of tips!! Definitely pinning this handy list. Thank you for including my cleaning tips for blinds!! 🙂

    Reply
  4. Janel from NellieBellie says

    April 1, 2013 at 8:05 am

    Gah!! Now I have no excuse to clean. Boo on you. I guess I better start clicking through those links and get to work!

    Reply
  5. Amanda @ Dreamsicle Sisters says

    April 1, 2013 at 9:24 am

    I better get my butt into gear. This list is perfect for spring cleaning!

    Reply
  6. Gwen says

    April 1, 2013 at 10:35 am

    Dude… that’s a ton of cleaning tips… maybe the universe is trying to tell me something!

    Reply
  7. Angie @ CCC says

    April 1, 2013 at 10:44 am

    Thanks for including me! 🙂 Great list!!

    Reply
  8. Serenity Clare says

    April 1, 2013 at 12:12 pm

    Just awesome! I am just itching to start spring cleaning our little apartment after it has been closed up for the winter. Between all the dust, us smoking, having a stray cat spend the winter with us here, it desperately needs to be done. I am just waiting until the end of this week when the weather finally turns warm to above 50F where I can throw open all the windows and just get everything washed down, sanitized and aired out. I simply cannot wait!

    Reply
  9. debbiedoos says

    April 1, 2013 at 12:14 pm

    Great round up girl. We can always use these How to’s! Thanks for including me.

    Reply
  10. Rachel says

    April 1, 2013 at 12:42 pm

    Sa-wheet! We’ve been going spring cleaning like mad over here – any tips/ideas that I can get are seriously appreciated. And four ways to clean grout?! Awesomespice. Ours is in serious need of a good cleaning and I had no idea how to tackle it.

    Reply
  11. Ann says

    April 1, 2013 at 5:36 pm

    Oh my gosh I can use almost all of these! What a collection girl…thanks!

    Reply
  12. Jessi @ Practically Functional says

    April 1, 2013 at 8:39 pm

    Awesome roundup, my house is in need of some serious spring cleaning!

    Reply
  13. Jocie@OPC The Better Half says

    April 2, 2013 at 8:42 am

    Great round up! Thanks so much for including us!

    Reply
  14. Kristina says

    January 10, 2014 at 4:11 pm

    WOW, I definitely need to take note of these, cleaning my own house is so much more exhausting!

    Reply
  15. Jen Marrs says

    March 1, 2014 at 10:38 pm

    Hey Pookie Cookie- thanks for including my grass stain trick!!! Love ya!!

    Reply
  16. danial karag says

    January 3, 2015 at 7:32 am

    Just awesome! I am just itching to start spring cleaning our little apartment after it has been closed up for the winter. Between all the dust, us smoking, having a stray cat spend the winter with us here, it desperately needs to be done. I am just waiting until the end of this week when the weather finally turns warm to above 50F where I can throw open all the windows and just get everything washed down, sanitized and aired out. I simply cannot wait!

    Reply
  17. Portella says

    September 20, 2020 at 4:51 pm

    Hey, thanks! What is appropriate for cleaning stainless steel?

    Reply

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