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by SHIFRAH COMBITHS
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If you live in a small space where storage is at a premium, here are some cleaning items you really don’t have to have at home. Plus, simplifying your products and tools will streamline your cleaning process every time.
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You can clean stainless steel with any all-purpose cleaner, or even just a dampened microfiber cloth. And to polish, buff with a paper towel dabbed with coconut or olive oil.
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You don’t need a separate spray bottle for cleaning your windows, mirrors, and other glass. Instead, a vinegar and dish soap solution is exceptional at cutting through soap scum and dirt.
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Dry and wet mop methods each have their place, but you don’t need a separate tool for each task. Instead, opt for one mop with interchangeable heads.
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Dish soap and vinegar are fantastic cleaners for just about any surface. And remember that a dry microfiber cloth itself is excellent at picking up dirt and lifting it away.
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Convenience aside, there’s a lot not to love about these wipes. First off, disinfecting wipes should be used as a disinfectant, not a cleaner. Also the disinfecting ingredients won’t work if there is organic matter, aka dirt, in the way.