Tip #7,286 Rub inside of non-stick cookware with wax paper after each washing to maintain slick surface. Food & Drink cook + kitchen + cooking + cleanup + food + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,078 After washing paint brushes in paint thinner, set the solvent aside in a jar for a few days until the debris has settled to the bottom. Pour the top liquid into another jar for reuse. Home & Garden cleanup + painting + reuse + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,569 When painting doors or cupboards, spread petroleum jelly on any hardware, such as hinges and doorknobs. If you get any paint on them, it will wipe right off. Home & Garden home improvement + cleanup + painting + clever + diy + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,788 Reduce cleanup time when using your sandwich maker or panini press by first wrapping your sandwich in parchment paper. Food & Drink meal preparation + cleanup + time-saver + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,856 Place a paper towel in the bottom of a lunch bag to catch any spills and prevent stains. Food & Drink cleanup + lunch + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,134 • 1 person found helpful Keep a roll of paper towels in your car to quickly clean up any unexpected spills. Home & Garden car + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,498 Protect your table from a finger painting project by laying down a plastic shower curtain. Throw in the washer when done. Parenting activities + kids + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,122 • 1 List Clean up as you go. Sounds too simple for a list, but it works! That way your dishes do not pile up and overwhelm you at the end. Food & Drink baking + cleaning + kitchen + cooking + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,241 Invest in some inexpensive disposable plastic tablecloths for when your children do art projects at the table. It makes cleaning up a breeze. Parenting activities + kids + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,339 Quickly clean a high chair by using baby wipes. Parenting cleanup + new mom + baby + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,808 Put a plastic tablecloth under baby's highchair to make mealtime cleanup easier. Parenting cleanup + baby + food + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,633 • 3 people found helpful Store used cooking grease in the freezer until you are ready to dispose of it. Food & Drink kitchen + cooking + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,824 • 11 people found helpful • 1 List Before you start canning, have a stack of freshly cleaned dish towels at the ready. They will come in handy at many points in the process. Food & Drink kitchen + cooking + cleanup + food storage + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,823 • 11 people found helpful • 1 List Before you start canning, clean your kitchen and disinfect every counter top and surface. You'll feel much better about the quality of your canned goods if you know they were prepared in a very clean kitchen. Food & Drink kitchen + cooking + cleanup + food storage + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,993 • 8 people found helpful If you have children sick with the flu, keep a trash can next to their bed and also line the pathway from their bed to the bathroom with old towels to help make cleanup easier in case of an accident. Parenting kids + health + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,440 • 12 people found helpful When doing a craft project that involves scraps, tape a small trash bag to the side of the table so you can brush the scraps off the table into the bag as you go. Recreation crafting + hobbies + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,895 • 13 people found helpful Limit cleanup time by using crockpot liners. Just throw away when done. Food & Drink crockpot + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,629 • 18 people found helpful Clean a cast iron pan that has food stuck on with a little water and some table salt. Rub with a paper towel and the salt will act as an abrasive. Home & Garden kitchen + cleanup + clever + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,612 • 14 people found helpful For aluminum pans with dark stains, fill with water and three Tbsp of fresh lemon juice. Simmer gently until stain is gone. Home & Garden kitchen + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,610 • 15 people found helpful • 1 List Keep a supply of empty grocery store bags under the driver's seat of your car. Grab one for an easy clean up of trash in the car or to carry things inside. Home & Garden car + cleanup + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send