Hate scrubbing the tub? Me too. I tested the most viral cleaning gadgets on Amazon to see what actually works. From the magic Grout Pen that makes tiles look new to the TubShroom that saves your drain. These are the deep-cleaning heroes that make a s...
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The Toilet (Let's get the worst part over with)
Shower & Tub (Save your back)
Sinks, Mirrors & Details
Finishing Touches
The Toilet (Let's get the worst part over with)
If a gross, wet toilet brush sitting in a plastic cup makes you cringe, you need this. You just click on a fresh pad, scrub the bowl, and then pop it right into the trash. You never have to touch the gross part, which is the only way I’m willing to d...
Clorox ToiletWand Cleaner with Brush & 6 Refills
I have really hard water in Montana, and bleach wouldn't even touch the rings in my guest bathroom. I was terrified this would scratch the porcelain, but it honestly works like a giant eraser. It is so satisfying to see those rings just disappear.
Vacplus Toilet Brush with Extra Long Handle
I’m all about 'passive cleaning.' I just toss one of these in the tank and it helps keep the bowl from getting gross between deep cleans. Plus, blue water just looks cleaner to me for some reason.
This is a classic for a reason. The angled neck is the best for getting the gel way up under the rim. I squirt this in first and let it sit while I clean the rest of the room—it does the heavy lifting before I even start scrubbing.
Lysol Max Strength Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Shower & Tub (Save your back)
Okay, warning: this stuff smells like a chemistry lab, so definitely open a window. But if you have orange rust stains or grout that’s looking a little sketchy, this is the only thing that works. I spray it on, let it sit for a minute, and the grime ...
Zep Shower, Tub and Tile Cleaner ZUSTT128-
I am officially retired from crawling around on my hands and knees to scrub the tub. This long brush is a total back-saver. I can reach the top of the shower and the far corners of the tub without even stepping inside.
EZ-Reach Shower Brush | Unger Cleaning
These are like the regular Magic Erasers but twice as big and they have soap already inside. If you have a textured tub floor that always looks a little gray, this gets it bright white again without having to scrub like crazy.
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Sponge, 7ct Bath
If you have glass shower doors, this is non-negotiable. Taking 10 seconds to squeegee after a shower saves you hours of scrubbing hard water spots later.
All-Purpose Shower Squeegee for Doors & Windows
This is the #1 tool on CleanTok for a reason. It’s basically an electric toothbrush for your tub. It spins at high speed to blast away grout grime and corners that manual scrubbing just can’t reach. It makes deep cleaning actually kind of fun.
LABIGO Cordless Electric Spin Scrubber Brush
If you have a stain that nothing else will remove (like hair dye on the counter or rust on the faucet), you need the pink stuff. It’s mildly abrasive but safe, and it literally scrapes off years of buildup in seconds.
Stardrops The Pink Stuff All Purpose Paste
Sometimes cleaning isn't enough; you just need to cover it up. This pen paints over discolored grout lines, making your tiled floor look brand new for less than $10. It’s the ultimate lazy hack.
Grout Pen
The best cleaning hack is preventing the mess in the first place. This catches hair before it clogs the drain, saving you from having to use harsh chemicals or snake the drain later.
TubShroom Tub Drain Protector Hair Catcher
Sinks, Mirrors & Details
I’m never going back to the blue liquid spray. Since this is a foam, it actually stays where you spray it instead of dripping down onto the faucet. It wipes off perfectly clear every time—no streaks, no drama.
Sprayway Glass Cleaner Foaming Aerosol 19oz x2
For those tiny, annoying spots around the faucet handles or drain ring. It’s like a high-powered electric toothbrush dedicated to killing mold in tight corners.
SXhyf Crevice & Grout Cleaning Brush
Finishing Touches
This is for the "in-between" days. You just spray it on the wet walls after you shower and walk away—no rinsing. It prevents soap scum from building up so you don't have to deep clean as often. plus, it smells like a spa.
Method Daily Shower Spray Cleaner, Eucalyptus Mint