11 Time-Saving House Cleaning Hacks

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Discover how easy it is to clean smarter not harder with these tried and true time-saving house cleaning hacks.

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If you hate cleaning you’re in good company with most of the homemakers I know. Why? Because it usually takes a lot of time and energy to to get the job done thoroughly.

But…what if I told you that you don’t have to work that hard to get the same if better results?

The truth is cleaning is one of those chore you might not like doing but it has to get done. Even so, you don’t have to be a slave to this task.

So gather up your cleaning supplies and give these tried and true time-saving house cleaning hacks a go that will help you clean smarter not harder.

1. Baseboards

If you’ve got a buildup of dirt and grime on your baseboards check out this handy cleaning hack by Heather at Passion for Savings.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your home's baseboards. Wisconsin Homemaker

2. Carpet Stains

All it takes is one stain to ruin the look of a perfectly great room. So what to do? Check #4 and #5 from Peggy Wang at BuzzFeed who will show you two great carpet stain removal tips.

Try this super cleaning hack to tackle carpet stain removal. Wisconsin Homemaker.

3. Towels and Linens

No one loves to see dreary, dingy white towels or linens. That’s why you need to enlist the help of this super cleaning hack by Bitz and Giggles.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your white towels and linens. Wisconsin Homemaker

4. Stove Burners

Your stove works hard for you and it shows. Take those nasty looking burner pans. Want to know how to clean them? Jill Nystul from One Good Thing by Jillee makes the job easier with this super housekeeping hack.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your stove’s burners. Wisconsin Homemaker

5. Air Vents

We’ve all got these in our homes: air vents. Problem is that they get dirty and grimy after months of use. Clean them once and for all with this super hack from Whitney at OrganizedMom.net.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your home’s air vents. Wisconsin Homemaker

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6. Shower Curtains

Shower curtain liners get filthy with daily use. Wash the soap scum and residue away with this super cleaning hack using a Pillowcase Wash Bag.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your bathroom’s shower curtain liner. Wisconsin Homemaker

7. Stainless Steel

Who loves smudgy stainless steel? This is one of those things that get homemakers a run for their money. You’ll love this super house cleaning hack to make your stainless steel shine.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean stainless steel appliance’s surface once and for all. Wisconsin Homemaker

8. Oven Door

Can’t see your beautiful cake through the baked on grease and grime of your range’s oven door? This cleaning chore can be accomplished with the help of Polished Habitat. I’ve tried it and it really works!

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your range oven door. Wisconsin Homemaker

9. Tile and Grout

Whether it’s in your kitchen or bath, that space between the tiles gets filthy and dingy. Time to bring in this super cleaning solution hack from My Cleaning Solutions.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your kitchen and bath tile and grout. Wisconsin Homemaker

10. Glass Cooktop

Even the best cooks experience spills. Here’s a super way to bring back your glass cooktop to it’s pristine state with this super hack by Tidy Mom.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your glass cooktop. Wisconsin Homemaker

11. Window Tracks

If you’ve got a patio door or window tracks, you’ll know how dirty it gets from daily use. Jennifer, The Intentional Mom, offers a quick and painless cleaning hack to restore them like a pro.

Try this super cleaning hack to clean your window tracks. Wisconsin Homemaker — Image: ©DeborahLMelian

For more clever time-saving house cleaning hacks and ideas, be sure to check out Wisconsin Homemaker’s Cleaning Section.