20 Ways To Clean All The Things You Thought You Couldn't

20 WAYS TO CLEAN ALL THE THINGS YOU THOUGHT YOU COULDN'T

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Cleaning, for some, is very therapeutic. The feeling of cleaning an object, then seeing it clean, is a sense of pride and accomplishment. To others, cleaning is a pain in the neck. The problem, of course. is that if you ignore this chore, things just get dirtier. There are some items that you may not think of cleaning, but these should be cleaned. Check out these cleaning ideas for 20 things you may have ignored. LOOK BELOW to see all 20 tips.

#1 How to clean stainless steel appliances

Stainless steel is the hot thing for kitchens these days, but one big issue is that they show the dirt and fingerprints more than regular appliances. Here is one simple way to keep your stainless steel clean, from The Inspired Room

#2 Cleaning burnt or scorched pots and pans

The frustration of burning food in your pan means time scrubbing and scrubbing. But there is another option for you. Check out this method from Apartment Therapy , which includes a video.

#3 How to clean oven glass door

Cleaning the glass between the oven door can be difficult. Here is a method that should work for most models of ovens. Check out how at Ask Anna Moseley

#4 How to clean a coffee or spice grinder

There is an easy method for cleaning your grinder. Since over time, the oils that are in the items you grind builds up. Check out The Kitchn and their way of cleaning the grinder.

#5 Clean your bathroom vent fan

This is one of the most important places that does not get cleaned enough!! Take the time to regularly clean and inspect the ceiling vent and fan. If the fan motor gets covered in dust and grime, it can over heat. Check out Patch for more.

#6 How to clean bath toys

Bath toys are one item you should think about cleaning often. Since they are constantly in and around water, the chances of mold and mildew growing is high. Follow these steps from We Love Being Moms

#7 How to clean your mattress

Most people do not clean their mattress often enough. No matter what protection you use, odors, dust mites and dead skin can get on your mattress. Here is a great way to look after your mattress from One Good Thing By Jillee

#8 Cleaning a ceiling fan

A ceiling fan is a great way to circulate air and help keep a room cooler. But the fan blades can easily be covered in dust. This dust is then spread when the fan is in use. Mrs. Happy Homemaker shares her method of cleaning the fan.

#9 5 ways to clean a funky aluminum water bottle

In an effort to reduce waste, reusable water bottles are a great way to reduce the use of plastic, disposable bottles. But how do you clean them to avoid the funky smell and build-up? See these ideas from Instructables

#10 How to clean light switches and plates

The light switch, and the switch plate, can be one of the dirtiest areas in your home, especially in the bathroom. These areas are not cleaned often enough. Huffington Post gives you ways to clean and disinfect your switches.

#11 Cleaning greasy range fan vent filters

Most people do not clean these often enough. Over time, the grease build up in the filter and it limits the ability of the vent to work to full capacity. Here is a simple method from The Kitchn to solve this problem

#12 How to safely clean your cell phone

Your phone can be dirtier than you think. The build up of grime, bacteria, dust, etc. needs to be cleaned often. Here is a natural way to clean your phone, with video, from Your Vibrant Family

#13 Deep cleaning your fridge

Your fridge can easily become an unhealthy mess. Mold, mildew, spilled food, cross contamination, etc. are all some of the issues that can plague your refrigerator. Living Well Spending Less provides info on deep cleaning this appliance.

#14 Cleaning the coffee maker (Keurig too)

The coffee maker can easily be filled with that scaly build up. How to fix that problem? Housewife How Tos shows you how. There is also a link to cleaning your Keurig.

#15 Cleaning pot bottoms

The bottom of copper pots can become burnt and discolored. Here is an excellent idea from What's Up Fagans to clean this situation

#16 How to give your car interior a thorough cleaning

We all run our cars through a car wash or wash in your driveway. But how often do you give your interior a thorough cleaning? Thanks to Popular Mechanics , here are some tips to give your interior a good cleaning

#17 Cleaning your TV remote

Much like your cell phone, your television remote can be rife with bacteria, food particles, traces of urine and more. Your remote needs to be cleaned often. Thanks to Mrs. Organised , here is a great way to do it.

#18 How to naturally whiten pillows

Pillows can easily become dingy and full of dust mites, dead skin, etc.. You should actually replace your pillows every so often, but in the meantime, here is a natural way, thanks to Pop Sugar , to clean your pillows.

#19 How to clean BBQ grills

Your BBQ grills need to be cleaned quite often. Old and burned on food is not very healthy. This great idea comes from This Grandma Is Fun .

#20 How to clean earbuds

How often do you clean your earbuds? Think of all the ear wax, dust, dirt, etc. that can build up in and on your buds. Check out Headphones Lab for the best way to clean your earbuds.

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