I Wish I Found This Trick Before Wasting $100s on Swiffer Refills


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With this DIY Swiffer pad trick, you can make your own reusable wet pads that clean just as effectively as store-bought ones. All you need is a few microfiber cloths, water, vinegar, and a touch of citric acid. Soak the cloths in the solution, let them absorb the mixture, and store them in a sealed container until you’re ready to c

Here is a detailed breakdown of the clever cleaning hacks and DIY solutions presented in the video:

DIY Reusable Swiffer Floor Cleaning Solution [00:21]: Instead of buying expensive disposable wet cloths, you can prepare reusable microfiber cloths with a homemade solution.

Combine 250 ml of water, 125 ml of vinegar, and 1 tablespoon of citric acid in a sealable container [00:26].

Place folded microfiber cloths into the c

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ontainer, press them down, flip them, and let them absorb the mixture for at least 30 minutes [00:44].

Using these on a Swiffer mop picks up dust and leaves floors looking exceptionally shiny [01:11].

Dishwasher Rinse Aid for Tiles and Windows [01:42]:

Bathroom and Kitchen Tiles: Mix lukewarm water with a bit of standard dishwasher rinse aid [01:48]. Dampen a cloth attached to a mop to easily clean high tiles near the ce

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iling [02:12], kitchen tiles [02:19], and smooth furniture or wardrobe fronts [02:34] to make them glossy [02:34].

Windows and Glass: Use the same rinse aid and lukewarm water mixture with a Swiffer mop to clean windows without needing a ladder [02:56]. It also prevents water streaks and makes water slide right off shower doors [03:16].

Natural Limescale Removal for Shower Cabins [03:29]:

Sprinkle baking soda over glass

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doors [03:37].

Cut a lemon in half, add extra baking soda onto it, and scrub the glass surfaces to dissolve limescale and lift dirt [03:43].

Let it sit for about 15 minutes, wipe down with a warm water cloth, and use a dustpan with a rubber edge as a squeegee for a sparkling finish [04:02].

Cleaning Bathroom Walls with a Mop [04:15]:

Attach a dry or damp Swiffer cloth to a mop and wipe down bathroom walls, reaching high

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areas near the ceiling to remove hidden dust and prevent dirt buildup [04:43]. Repeat once a month for long-lasting cleanliness [05:08].

DIY Sink and Faucet Cleaner Paste [05:16]:

Mix 2 teaspoons of table salt, about 10 cm of toothpaste, and 1 teaspoon of dish soap into a uniform paste [05:36].

Apply it to sinks and faucets to remove limescale, disinfect, and restore shine before rinsing with water [06:05].

Trash Bag Hol

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der Hack with Old Tights [06:22]:

Cut the top part of a knee-high stocking or old pair of tights and make a vertical cut above the toes to create a large elastic band [06:48].

Place a trash bag in the bin and stretch the stocking around the opening to secure the bag and prevent it from slipping to the bottom [07:14].

Powerful Homemade Floor Cleaner [07:28]:

Mix 2 teaspoons of laundry detergent with 2 cups of boiling wate

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r until dissolved [07:40].

Add 1/2 cup of fabric softener, 3 tablespoons of white vinegar, 3 tablespoons of dish soap, and 4 cups of water [07:56].

To clean heavily soiled floors, sprinkle baking soda down first, pour the homemade solution over it, scrub tough spots, and mop normally [08:14].

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I Wish I Found This Trick Before Wasting $100s on Swiffer Refills

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Viewer Discussion & Comments

@margareth1504
I do that, been doing that a while now, its works so well as disposable cloths dont last me enough and id have to use 10 disposables over all the floor. It dries out too quickly over the distance of the floor.
@cherylbrauner657
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@meat4078
Η δουλειά σου είναι αυτή?
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@CleverHacksEng
Χαχα, όχι! 😄 Απλώς μας αρέσει να μοιραζόμαστε χρήσιμες συμβουλές και ιδέες. Ευχαριστούμε που παρακολουθείς! 😊