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11 Ways To Cut  Cleaning Time

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Tidy up in half the time

11 Ways To Cut  Cleaning Time

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11 Ways To Cut Cleaning Time

Does it seem like your family's made another mess before you've cleaned up the first one? These get-it-done-quick tips will cut a whopping 165 minutes from your household chores.

Tackle the fridge in intervals

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Tackle the fridge in intervals

Tackle refrigerator cleaning one shelf at a time. When any shelf is nearly empty, remove the few items, pull out the shelf and take it to the sink for a fast once-over. With quick hits like this, you'll never have to clean the entire con

Stop wringing out the mop

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Stop wringing out the mop

Use mops with disposable wet pads to avoid the mess. Don't want to buy one? Former professional cleaner Mary Findley, coauthor of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cleaning, keeps a stash of terry towels for this purpose. "Put a dampe

Ditch the dustrag

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Ditch the dustrag

Findley suggests slipping old cotton socks on both hands and spraying them with cleaner. On a table, put a hand at each end and dust in opposing circles until they meet in the middle. With a chair, you can clean spreader bars and all fou

Clear out the cobwebs

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Clear out the cobwebs

Use a damp towel rubber-banded to a broom handle. A moist towel quickly pulls cobwebs down in one swipe.

Time saved: 15–20 minutes for house

Vacuum easier

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Vacuum easier

Use iRobot's Roomba. "I turn it on and leave the room," says Valerie Jackson of Madison, Wisconsin. "When I come back, it's done, even under the beds."

Time saved: 15 minutes per room

Tackle stains fast

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Tackle stains fast

Keep a dab-on spot remover in the kitchen to quickly blot food spills when they happen or grass stains when the kids traipse in from outside. You won't risk forgetting at laundry time (which means extra minutes to treat and rewash), plus

Save on sorting

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Save on sorting

Why sort laundry twice—once when it's dirty and again after it's clean? With the exception of fine-washables and clothes that bleed (like new jeans), mother-of-four Meagan Francis has stopped dividing laundry by color. "It saves me tim

Get your family in on the act

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Get your family in on the act

Have your kids or husband carry baskets of dirty clothes to the washer and permanently delete that chore from your to-do list.

Time saved: 10 minutes

Tidy while you brush

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Tidy while you brush

"As you brush your teeth, move objects off the counter and into drawers," says Findley. It's one less step when you're ready to clean.

Time saved: 2 minutes

Find a quick fix

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Find a quick fix

In an old baby wipes container, mix 1 part vinegar and 1 part water. Drop in a few washcloths; tuck it under the sink. While you're supervising your kids' baths, pop one out to wipe everything down (toilet last!), then toss it in the ham

Use baby oil

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Use baby oil

After cleaning the shower door, wipe on a thin layer of baby oil (don't let it drip). It deflects water and mineral deposits, so no scrubbing next time, says Jeff Bredenberg, author of How to Cheat at Cleaning.

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How To Clean Up Cut Grass

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