Introduction
Investing in high-quality cleaning products is a smart move for a clean and well-maintained home. But to get the most out of your investment, it is essential to take good care of these products. With the right care, your cleaning products can not only last longer but also remain more effective in their performance. In this blog, we share tips on how to maintain cleaning products, such as those from CLEANLY, to extend their lifespan and preserve their effectiveness.
Cleaning and Storage of Broom and Floor Squeegee
Maintaining your broom and floor squeegee starts with regular cleaning. After each use, it is important to remove dirt and dust from the bristles or the squeegee. The CLEANLY rubber broom can be easily cleaned by washing the rubber bristles in soapy water and then allowing them to dry thoroughly. For the CLEANLY floor squeegees with both single if dubbel EVA foam is recommended to rinse the EVA foam under running water and let it dry completely before storing it. This helps prevent mold formation and ensures that the items are ready for their next use.
Maintenance of Mop Sets with Spray Function
Duster sets with spray function, such as the CLEANLY mop set, require special attention to keep the spray function and the mop itself in top condition. Every once in a while, empty the water reservoir and rinse it out to prevent it from clogging due to cleaning product residues. Regularly clean the spray nozzle by running a mixture of water and vinegar through the sprayer to prevent limescale buildup. Don't forget to rinse the mop head after each use and let it dry properly to minimize bacterial growth.
Care for Microfiber Pads and Cloths
Microfiber pads and cloths are essential for effective cleaning, but they also require the right maintenance to retain their cleaning power. Wash the microfiber pads of the CLEANLY mop set After each use, wash in the washing machine at a low temperature and without fabric softener, as this can clog the fibers and reduce their effectiveness. Allow the pads to air dry to prevent shrinkage and damage. By following these simple steps, your microfiber pads will remain in top condition and you can enjoy them for longer.
Periodic Maintenance of Dustpan and Brush Sets
Dustpan and brush sets, such as the CLEANLY dustpan and brush with long handle, should be cleaned regularly to maintain their efficiency. After each use, clean the bristles to remove trapped dirt and dust. Use a comb or the built-in teeth on the can to easily remove dirt. It is also important to keep the can itself clean; wipe it down with a damp cloth after use and ensure it is completely dry before storing it. This helps prevent dirt and dust from accumulating and ensures that the can is ready for the next cleaning session.
How to Properly Disinfect Cleaning Supplies
In addition to regular maintenance, it is important to periodically disinfect your cleaning supplies, especially after cleaning sanitary areas or areas with a high dirt content. Use a mild disinfectant that is suitable for the material of your cleaning supplies. For items such as the CLEANLY vloertrekkers en bezemsYou can use a disinfectant spray and wipe it down with a clean cloth. Allow the items to dry completely before storing them to prevent bacteria and mold from multiplying.
Eco-Friendly Cleaning and Maintenance Tips
The maintenance of cleaning products can be carried out in an environmentally friendly manner by using natural cleaning agents such as vinegar, baking soda, and lemon juice. These products are not only effective in cleaning and disinfecting but also less harmful to the environment. Additionally, it is important to be mindful of water usage and only use the amount necessary for cleaning your items. At CLEANLY, we take pride in our commitment to sustainability, both in our products and in our recommendations for environmentally friendly maintenance.
Conclusion and Recommendations
Proper maintenance of your cleaning supplies is crucial for their durability and effectiveness. By applying the right cleaning methods and storing your items correctly, you can significantly extend the lifespan of your cleaning tools. With CLEANLY products, you can not only clean more efficiently but also enjoy sustainable and high-quality items that stand the test of time. Invest in proper maintenance and benefit from your cleaning supplies for longer!