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TOP Cleaning essentials

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From the pricey but necessary items to the cheapest cleaning tools/products you need for keeping your home in tiptop shape (whether it's just managing day to day life or keeping it "real estate ready")
 
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ANY dyson (doesn't have to be the priciest!) but preferably the "absolute" version if it's older. I have the V8: Easy 1 handed operation, no pausing and leaning to plug it in, super fast!
Cordless vacuums
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Easy to use in a paste for deep cleaning, as a deodorizer, freshener in your fridge, you name it!
Sodium bicarbonate
 
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Best quality dish soap that really cuts through grease and grime so you end up using less! Also can be mixed with baking soda and hydrogen peroxide for a powerhouse cleaner
Dawn Platinum Dishwashing Liquid, Refreshing Rain
 
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Powerhouse boost for things like removing crayon out of upholstery (if you mix with baking soda, dawn dish soap, and BOILING HOT WATER to rub away the above mixture!)
Hydrogen peroxide
 
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Use this once a month in your dishwasher on a "self clean" cycle to keep your machine from smelling mouldy
Affresh Washing Machine Cleaner Tabs, Fresh Scent, 120- ...
 
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Use 1 tablet every month on a self clean cycle to keep your dishwasher clean! *if you have a European brand of dishwasher (ie Bosch) you also need to take out the filter and wash that with a toothbrush and baking soda + dawn dish!
Dishwasher Cleaner Tablets - 6 Count
 
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Absolute best dishwasher cleaning tablet!
Cascade Platinum Plus ActionPacs TM - Fresh Scent
 
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Keep your glasss sparkling
Cascade Platinum Rinse Aid - Original
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Very gentle but effective laundry cleaner! I use this for my whole family that has some older kids with skin sensitivity and it works great!
Ivory Snow Stage 1: Newborn Liquid Detergent
 
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Add a little or a lot, it gives a light baby scent (that is neutral enough to use on allllll clothing and linens!) that keeps things fresh smelling (ivory snow laundry detergent will clean your clothes well but not add a scent, so this adds that olfa...
Ivory Snow Blissfuls In-Wash Scent Booster
 
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Amazing time saving product that skips the step of vacuuming prior to mopping! Truly 2 in 1! Leaves floors spotless, looks bulky but propels itself (just needs you to steer), easy to maintain, lasts more than long enough to do entire 3500+ sq foot ho...
FLOOR ONE S5 Series Wet Dry Vacuum
 
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Steam clean your floors or even windows, mirrors, strollers, crevices in slider closets, anywhere with just water! Boiler has a lifetime warranty;)
Dupray Neat Steam Cleaner Powerful Multipurpose
 
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Best sponge that lasts forever and has a real soft and also sturdy side. Great shape, size, durability!
Scrub Mommy - Dual Sided Sponge with Soft Absorbent
 
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Best sponge that lasts forever and has a real soft and also sturdy side. Great shape, size, durability!
Scrub Daddy PowerPaste Cleaning Kit – Natural...