30 Best Ever Cleaning Hacks from the TCH Experts

'There should be no drudgery in the house' - that has been Top Cleaning Hacks mission since day 1 and we still believe that to be true today!

Every year, the TCH experts test countless cleaning products and gadgets, sorting the brilliant tips from the internet myths to help you get the housework done quicker!

*1. Dryer Sheets for Dusting: Use used dryer sheets to dust surfaces and repel dust longer.

*2. Vinegar and Baking Soda for Grout: Mix these ingredients to scrub grout lines and remove stains.

*3. Lemon for Cutting Boards: Rub lemon halves on cutting boards to disinfect and remove odors.

*4. Baking Soda for Carpet Freshening: Sprinkle on carpets, let sit, and vacuum to eliminate odors.

*5. Pillowcase for Dusting Ceiling Fans: Slip a pillowcase over fan blades to catch dust as you wipe.

*6. Dish Soap and Water for Blenders: Blend warm soapy water to clean blenders easily.

*7. Microwave Steam Cleaning: Heat a bowl of water with lemon slices to steam-clean the microwave.

*8. Toothpaste for Small Stains: Apply toothpaste to clean minor stains on various surfaces.

*9. Vinegar for Cleaning Windows: Use a mixture of vinegar and water for a streak-free shine on glass.

*10. Aluminum Foil for Oven Protection: Line the oven with foil to catch spills and crumbs.

*11. Essential Oils for Natural Cleaning: Add essential oils to cleaning solutions for a pleasant scent and antibacterial properties.

*12. Magic Erasers for Tough Stains: Use Magic Erasers to tackle stubborn stains on various surfaces.

*13. Squeegee for Pet Hair: Use a squeegee on carpets and upholstery to remove pet hair.

*14. Vinegar for Removing Limescale: Soak fixtures in vinegar to dissolve limescale.

*15. Baking Soda for Drain Cleaning: Pour baking soda and vinegar down the drain to clean and freshen it.

*16. Lint Rollers for Dusting: Use a lint roller to remove dust from lampshades and other fabric surfaces.

*17. Old Toothbrush for Detail Work: Clean grout, fixtures, and hard-to-reach areas with an old toothbrush.

*18. Boiling Water for Kitchen Sink: Pour boiling water down the sink to clear minor clogs and sanitize.

*19. Pillowcase for Blinds: Wipe blinds with a pillowcase sprayed with a cleaning solution to trap dust.

*20. Newspaper for Windows: Use newspaper to clean windows and mirrors for a streak-free finish.

*21. Fabric Softener for Dusting: Use a fabric softener sheet to dust surfaces and reduce static cling.

*22. Baking Soda for Fridge Odors: Place an open box of baking soda in the fridge to neutralize odors.

*23. Vacuum with Attachments: Use vacuum attachments to clean upholstery, edges, and corners more effectively.

*24. Lemon Juice for Rust Stains: Apply lemon juice and salt to rust stains to remove them.

*25. Plastic Wrap for Toilet Bowl Cleaning: Cover the toilet bowl with plastic wrap and leave it overnight to disinfect.

*26. Use a Hairdryer for Dusting: Use a hairdryer on a cool setting to blow dust out of hard-to-reach places.

*27. Vinegar and Water for Floors: Mop floors with a vinegar-water solution to clean and shine them.

*28. DIY Air Freshener: Boil water with citrus peels and herbs for a natural air freshener.

*29. Scrub with Baking Soda Paste: Make a paste with baking soda and water to clean tough stains.

*30. Use a Microfiber Cloth for Polishing: Polish surfaces with a microfiber cloth to remove fingerprints and smudges.

These hacks are designed to simplify your cleaning routine and make household chores more efficient, using common household items and inventive techniques.