My husband and I reserved a stay in a Catskills Airbnb with a hot tub, described as “clean” and “well-kept.” Suffice it to say it was neither: mildewed pillowcases, pillows yellow with the drool of years past, and I found lots of similarly stained sheets in the closet when I tr...
The sad truth is sometimes food gets stuck around your dishwasher's filter, which might make it smell. So aboutonce a month, you should remove the filter, rinse it thoroughly, then run a cycle with a machine cleaner. Lauren Smith McDonough ...
27. Easily clean grout with a bleach pen. Bleach pens are surprisingly versatile cleaners. Along with removing stains from your laundry and shoes, you can use a bleach pen to deep-clean grout. Just run a pen over the grout lines in your kitchen or bathroom tile and let it set overnigh...
Is your bathtub layered withsoap scum, and you have no clue where to get the cleaning started? An easy hack is to spray some cooking oil and let the oil do the job of breaking down the lime deposits and scum. After a while, you can just clean the tub with hot water and soap. 20...
EarthSafecreated EvaClean Infection Prevention Solution used in several US hospitals. More recently, it launched Pur-One, a bleach-free cleaner and disinfectant to make “healthcare-level hygiene” accessible for homes, businesses and other non-medical facilities. The Environmental Protection Agency (EP...
While the curtain is washing, thoroughly rinse the bleach from your tub with warm water. After the rinse cycle has finished, hang your shower curtain back on the shower curtain rod. How to Remove Mildew from Cloth Shower Curtains As with plastic shower curtains, there are many mildew-resistant...
Use Soft Scrub with Bleach Cleanser in your bathtub for a clean that sparkles. Apply the cream around the walls of the tub, then start cleaning with a sponge from the top and work your way down. Then rinse with water and take pride in your sparkling white tub! Quick Tip #12 – Keep...
Soft Scrub with Bleach–We have white Corian countertops and if there’s any type of stain on them, a little dab of this stuff helps! I also like to use it on the grout of my shower but that’s a whole other post! Scrub Mommy–I tried ascrub daddyand thought it was cool. It re...
fill a bucket with warm water and a half cup of a cleaning powder, like oxygen bleach or chlorine bleach and stir thoroughly. This will kill bacteria and deodorize your brush. Then, let everything dry on an old towel that you don’t mind bleaching. Clean brushes after each use and repla...
Clean vinyl mini-blinds with natural dish soap, some vinegar, and hot water. If you don’t like tediously cleaning each individual blind, then do it in the bathtub. Remove the blinds, clean them in the tub, then rinse off with the showerhead. Lay on some towels to dry before rehanging...