Changing the Batteries on a Swiffer Wet JetYou are not alone if you have been frustrated when trying to change the batteries in your Swiffer Wet Jet. This is a page about changing the batteries on a Swiffer Wet Jet.
Swiffer WetJet Isn't WorkingThis is a page about when Swiffer WetJet isn't working. The main reason your probably purchased your WetJet was the spray feature. So when it stops working it is very frustrating.
Fixing a Swiffer WetJet That is Not SprayingThe Swiffer WetJet spray can be prone to clogging. If you can get the clog clerked out, your Swiffer WetJet will be working as good as new. This is a page about fixing a Swiffer WetJet that is not spraying.
Replacing the Bottle on a Swiffer Wet Jet?This is a page about replacing the bottle on a Swiffer Wet Jet. When the bottle on your Swiffer breaks or needs to be refilled it can be a hassle to accomplish the job. You don't, however, necessarily need to go buy a new mop.
Uses for Worn Out Rags?This is a page about uses for worn out rags. Even rags that seem too worn out may still have a final use in them. Be creative.
Making a Powered Scrub BrushThis is a page about making a powered scrub brush. A powered scrub brush can make a lot of cleaning jobs easier, but they can be expensive.
Cleaning With RagsThis page is about cleaning with rags. Old clothing and towels can make excellent cleaning cloths.
Use a Reacher for DustingReachers are useful after surgery and for the elderly. However, they are fantastic for dusting behind and under heavy furniture.
Left Hand Glove Turned Into A Right Hand GloveI use rubber gloves when I wash dishes and I wear the right hand glove out before I do the left hand glove. I save the left hand glove and when the next right hand glove gets a hole in it and I have two left hand gloves, I turn one inside out and immediately have another right hand glove.
Keeping Your Dirty Work Sponge HandyI have two baggies under my sink. One is for the sponges (with the scrubby side), marked for veggies. Another is for the "dirty work" sponges. Lately, I have accumulated too many of them and they have begun to smell.
Slurpee Straw Saver and CleanerA while ago, I saw a product on "Shark Tank" that was a tiny spatula tip on a long stick. It was used to clean out the last of the lotion in tall bottles. I was doing the dishes this morning and came across some Slurpee spoon-tip straws and realized they could be used for the same thing.
Adjusting a Dust Pan ClampIf you happen to buy a new dustpan without the accompanying broom, sometimes the pan won't stay in place on the broom handle because of a difference in size. Tape or a rubber band wrapped around the broom handle at a convenient spot can prevent the dustpan from sliding down your broom's handle.
Refilling a Swiffer Wet Jet BottleThe Swiffer Wet Jet is an easy way to clean your floors, with a built-in cleaning solution. The replacement bottle can be expensive so many people refill the original bottle instead.
Making Your Own Pot ScrapersDo you have empty shampoo or conditioner bottles? Make your own pot scrapers. This is an excellent reuse/recycle idea. They can be fun, free gifts for friends.
Making a Custom Bottle WasherGive a foam bottle washer a trim to make a custom washer for smaller bottles. This page contains a tip for making a custom bottle washer.
Using a Sock as a Swiffer PadSave money and reuse old clothing by using a sock instead of the actual Swiffer brand paper pad covers.
Make Your Own Gutter Guard SweeperMake rain gutter cleaning easier by putting together one of these clever brush assemblies that can then be attached to an extension pole. It is perfect for removing leaves from atop your gutter guards.
Cleaning Supply Kit IdeasA cleaning supply kit will help you have what you need conveniently organized for cleaning a particular area. It will quickly reveal the amount remaining of your favorite products and the state of your tools.
Using a Swiffer to Clean Walls And CeilingsThe regular pad for the Swiffer dry floor mop is perfect for wiping down walls and ceilings, that are easily reached with the extendable handle. This is a page about using a Swiffer to clean walls and ceilings.
DIY Comb-top DustpanBy gluing a wide tooth comb to the handle end of your dustpan you can add this great dust bunny removal feature. This page contains a DIY comb-top dustpan project.
Getting the Last Drop of Spray CleanerThrifty minded consumers do not like to waste that last bit of cleaner at the bottom of the spray bottle. Try adding a marble or some glass crafts gems to raise the level. You can also transfer the remainder to a much smaller spray bottle. This is a page about getting the last drop of spray cleaner.
Use an Old Bristle Broom as a Shoe CleanerOld bristle, push style brooms can be easily converted into a shoe cleaner. Remove worn bristles and cut the handle down, place bristle side up in the dirt near you door and viola! This is a page about how to use an old bristle broom as a shoe cleaner.
How to Reuse Disposable Vacuum BagsIt can be expensive and time-consuming to continually have to buy disposable vacuum cleaner bags. Frugal folk have learned how to empty them out and use them again. This is a page about how to reuse disposable vacuum bags.
Saving Money on Cleaning WipesCleaning wipes make small messes easy to clean up on the go. However, they can become costly. This is a page about saving money on cleaning wipes.
Using Any Vacuum Cleaner BagSave your old vacuum cleaner bag attachment to modify most any bag to fit in your vacuum. This is a page about using any vacuum cleaner bag.
Pet Hair Broom ReviewsRubber bristle brooms with a squeegee are excellent for use on carpets and hard surfaces to clean up pet hair. They can be used for general sweeping as well. This page contains a pet hair broom review.
Sterilize Your Sponge in the MicrowaveIt is recommended that you heat your sponge in the microwave for a minimum of 2 minutes to kill all bacteria. This page is about how to sterilize your sponge in the microwave.
Cleaning a Toothbrush Used for Cleaning?Old toothbrushes make good cleaning tools. Cleaning and disinfecting them after usage can be done in several ways. This is a page about cleaning a toothbrush used for cleaning.
Cleaning With a Steam CleanerSteam cleaning is an effective way to clean and disinfect any area of your home. This is a page about cleaning with a steam cleaner.
Using a Pumice Stone on Porcelain Toilet BowlUsed properly a pumice stone is the perfect tool to remove toilet rings. This is a page about using a pumice stone on porcelain toilet bowl.
Making a Recycled Stocking ScrubbyThis is a page about making a recycled stocking scrubby. Panty hose have many more uses, even after they develop a run or get torn or snagged.
Homemade Swiffer Wet Mop Replacement...This is a page about homemade Swiffer wet mop replacement cloths. The replacement cloths for your Swiffer wet mop can be costly to constantly replace. One solution may be to make your own.
Making Your Broom Last Longer?This is a page about making your broom last longer. Making any cleaning tool last longer can save you money.
Cleaning With a Handheld Steam...This is a page about cleaning with a handheld steam cleaner. A handheld steam cleaner can be put to many cleaning uses in your home.
Cleaning With Dishwashing DetergentThis is a page about cleaning with dishwashing detergent. Dishwasher liquid, powder and tabs can be effective helpers when cleaning or doing the laundry.
Cleaning Scotch Brite PadsThis is a page about cleaning Scotch Brite pads. Kitchen scrub pads themselves need periodic cleaning and sanitizing.
Cleaning With Mr. Clean Magic ErasersMr. Clean Magic Erasers are a popular cleaning tool, that can be used on a variety of surfaces, without adding chemical cleaners. This is a page about cleaning with Mr. Clean Magic Erasers.
Making Your Own Recycled Dish ClothsThis is a page about making your own recycled dish cloths. You can use a variety of fabric items around your house, such as worn towels, to make your own dish cloths.
Uses for a A Lint RollerThis is a page about uses for a a lint roller. Your lint roller may be just the tool to grab for a number of other quick cleaning jobs around the house.
Steam Iron Not WorkingSteam irons stop working for a variety of reasons. This page provides solutions you can try at home to fix common problems.
Reusing Disinfecting WipesThis is a page about reusing disinfecting wipes. Even after their initial use, disinfecting wipes can still be used for quick cleanup jobs around the house.
Cleaning an Air Purifier FilterThis is a page about cleaning an air purifier filter. Your air purifier does a great job of cleaning the air in your home. To keep it working properly you will need to clean it as well.
Extending the Life of SOS PadsThis is a page about extending the life of SOS pads. SOS pads are a good scouring product, but they do not always last as long as we would like.
Basic Cleaning EquipmentThis is a page about basic cleaning equipment. To keep your home clean and tidy there are some basic cleaning tools that you need and others that are not required despite the advertising to the contrary.
Uses for Microfiber TowelsThis is a page about uses for microfiber towels. Microfiber towels have a great many uses around the home.
Saving Money on Vacuum BagsThis is a page about saving money on vacuum bags. If you have a vacuum that uses dust collection bags, you know that they can be expensive to replace.
Homemade Duster IdeasThis is a page about homemade duster ideas. You can buy a wide variety of products to use for dusting, but you can also make your own, often with things you already have around the house.
Saving Money on Clorox Ready and Swiffer Mop RefillsThis is a page about saving money on Clorox Ready and Swiffer mop refills. While you may love your Clorox Ready or Swiffer mop, the refills can be quite costly.
Cleaning Leather Garden Gloves?This page is about cleaning leather garden gloves. Keeping your glove leather clean and supple, helps keep your hands safe and dexterous.
Making a Multidirectional Spray BottleThis is a page about making a multidirectional spray bottle. It is really frustrating when you can't spray your cleaner where you need to because your bottle won't spray upside down or sideways.
Cleaning Uses for Old Credit CardsThis is a page about cleaning uses for old credit cards. Your expired credit cards can be put to other uses around the house.
Homemade Disposable Toilet Cleaning PadsThis is a page about homemade disposable toilet cleaning pads. You can buy somewhat expensive disposable toilet cleaning pads, or make your own more cheaply.
Keep a Broom from Sliding (and Falling Down)This is a page about how to keep a broom from sliding. It can be mildly annoying when your broom keeps sliding down the wall every time you try to lean it there.
Creative Cleaning ToolsThis page contains creative cleaning tools. Sometimes you just can't figure out the right tool to get to what you have to clean.
Cleaning With Microfiber Clothshis is a page about cleaning with microfiber cloths. Microfiber cloths can be used without cleaning products for a wide variety of cleaning tasks.
Making Your Own Clorox Ready Mop PadsThis is a page about making your own Clorox Ready Mop pads. If you like the convenience of the Clorox Ready mop but not the cost of the pads, try making your own.
Saving Money on Swiffer Pads and MopsThe Swiffer is a handy and quick way to keep your floors clean. However, buying the extra pads or other refills, can really add up. This is a page about saving money on Swiffer pads and mops.
Sterilizing SpongesThis is a page about sterilizing sponges. Sponges are often used for the dirtiest jobs in the house. Sterilizing them is the best way to make sure they are free of germs and viruses.
Cleaning a Feather DusterThis is a page about cleaning a feather duster. A feather duster is a great reusable cleaning tool. Of course, the duster also needs to be cleaned routinely so that it continues to do a good job.
Cleaning a VacuumThis is a page about cleaning a vacuum. The vacuum cleaner is an awesome cleaning tool. To keep your machine in good working order, prolong its life, and get rid of the dust, dirt, and pet hair, you need to periodically clean the cleaner.
