37 Cleaning Gadgets That Actually Deliver

One of the most unfortunate parts of being an adult is the fact that you’re constantly cleaning. In fact, I saw a Tweet recently that said something along the lines of being an adult is just an endless loop of wiping down your counter. I’ve never read truer words. No matter how often I clean, it only takes a day or so to get messy again. I can get on my hands and knees and scrub only to turn around the next day and have everything look as if it has been hit by a tornado. And that’s after I try my hardest to keep it clean! After scouring Amazon for hours during a recent break, I set about to looking for things to making cleaning and daily chores a bit easier. I figured I’d share my finds with you. We have to stick together, after all, right? Whether it’s a cutlery cleaner that protects your hands, handheld vacuums, all-natural dish washing brushes, or a broom that gets rid of pet hair, these 37 cleaning products will get the job done in a matter of minutes. Trust me because I’ve pretty much tried them all.

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Let’s Get Down to Business With This Power Scrubber Cleaning Kit

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I do a deep clean twice a year and the bathroom is one of my least favorite rooms to clean. Especially the shower. This drill brush set makes the job a lot easier. Scrub away the mildew and soap scum in seconds without getting on your hands and knees. Can you tell I’m all about convenience?

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This Cleaning Paste Is A Miracle Worker On Tough Jobs

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Perfect for tough stains and hard surfaces, this cleaning paste removes grease and grime, leaving your home shiny and clean. Whether you’re cleaning tiles, metal surfaces or appliances, sinks… you name it, this will get the job done.

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Target Stains With This UV Flashlight

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If you have pets, then you know that accidents happen. And sometimes they happen when we aren’t paying attention. It’s not like you can be watching your furry friend 24/7. Luckily you can spot stains easily with this UV flashlight. You’ll be able to scout out spots you can’t see with the naked eye and get them cleaned up before they become a stinky problem.

Get Rid of the Toughest Stains With This Pumice Stone

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I grew up with a mom who always taught me the importance of having a pumice stone for deep cleaning in the bathroom. This is one that I have had in my home since the minute I moved out on my own. It powerfully removes calcium deposits, limescale, hard water rings, and more. It also happens to be eco-friendly, which is a win in my book.

Polish Hardwood Floors To Perfection With A Microfibre Mop

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If you want your hardwood floors to come up super polished then you should use this microfibre mop system. I love it because you can use it dry or wet. Dry pads to wipe up dirt and act as a broom, or you can use the wet pads to act as a mop. Its compact size allows it to clean tight corners easily and under furniture and also makes it easy to store, so it won’t take up too much closet space. 

Swedish Dishcloths Are Just More Durable

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As someone without a dishwasher, I have to have to hand wash every dish I own. Luckily, I don’t mind it too much. But I hate using sponges. They get really dirty, dingy, and stinky very quickly. No one wants that touching your clean dishes. These dishcloths carry less bacteria than sponges and they don’t get smelly because they dry quickly.

Remove Stuck on Spots With These Ergonomic Scrubbing Pads

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Speaking of dishes, if you need something a little more heavy duty, you need this scrubbing pad. It’s made of stainless steel, so it get even the toughest stuck on stains.

Save Money on Power Bills When You Use Dryer Balls

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I absolutely swear by dryer balls like these ones. They are a safe, natural, and easy way to dry a load. You’ll save money on fabric softeners and won’t have to run the dryer for as long. You will be left with wrinkle and static free clothes ready for wear.

Unleash This Powerful Hand Held Vacuum Cleaner On Your Car

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My car gets, to put it nicely, pretty gross. I got this hand held portable vacuum and have been amazed by how powerful it is. It even has a built-in quick flip crevice tool that makes getting those hard-to-reach places a breeze. 

Clean Built Up in Tight Places With This Brush Cleaner Set

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This is my PSA to you, please clean your water bottles. I know it seems a little redundant since there’s just water in it, but they still need to be cleaned! And this pack of cleaning brushes makes it super easy. The set of five fits in pretty much any bottle you could possibly imagine.

Keep It Clean With This Pooper Scooper Set

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We have five dogs which means a whole lot of dog poop. And there’s nothing worse than having to collect a bunch of dog poop in a grocery bag by hand. Instead of bending over multiple times a day we use this handy pooper scooper. The waste bin is big so it can hold a lot, and it’s super easy to clean.

Blitz Germs and Bacteria Dead With This UV Light Sanitizer Box

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I’ve never considered myself a germaphobe. And I’ve always had a pretty good immune system too, so I never really had to worry. Well now I do, I think everyone does at this point. We often forget to clean our devices and gadgets, yet they’re some of the dirtiest things we own. With this UV sanitizing box, you can clean your phone, wallet, keys, face mask, and much more in an instant.

Power Through Your Chores With This Electric Scrubber

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Who genuinely enjoys cleaning? If you say you, you’re a liar. Chores don’t have to be terrible. Not with this electric scrubber in your cleaning arsenal. You won’t have to sit and scrub anymore, because this does the job for you. You can also use it on pretty much every surface including grout and small crevices.

Get Squeaky Clean Windows With This Microfibre Tool

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Make cleaning your windows a seamless process with this two-in-one microfibre window cleaner. It’s a squeegee and scrubber that makes the whole job much quicker. Scrub all the spots away before squeegeeing any excess water, so you’re left with streak-free windows that you can see right through.

This is America’s Number One Toilet Cleaning System

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Clean your toilet gets with little effort and try out this toilet cleaning system. It comes with one wand, one storage caddy, six original disposable refills, and 10 rainforest rush scented refills filled with Clorox. All you have to do is click the refill pad onto the wand, scrub clean, and pop off to throw it away.

Reach High Places With This Microfibre Pole Duster

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Have you ever turned on your fan, only to have dust come raining down into your face which then triggers an allergy attack? Just me? Well, if this sounds familiar, then you need this duster. The extendable handle makes reaching ceilings, fans, and other high shelves super easy, so you won’t have dust settling in those hard to reach places in your home.

This Dryer Vent Cleaner Will Prevent Electrical Fires

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Did you know that built-up lint in dryers is one of the leading causes of house fires? Keep your dryer clear of lint and prevent fires with this dryer vent brush. Not only will this help keep your house in one piece, but it’ll also help improve your dryer’s performance.

Smelly Sink Be Gone With These Garbage Disposal Cleaner Drops

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Garbage disposals, while a God-send, are very finicky. They can get very smelly, very quickly. If yours ever starts to get smelly, use these drops. Just run your disposal with hot water, throw in a drop, and enjoy a fresh smelling kitchen.

Have the Cleanest Blinds on the Block With The Duster Brush

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Blinds are one of the trickiest places to clean. If you try dusting them while they’re closed, they still never get fully dusted. This duster brush is one of the most genius inventions ever because it takes care of this problem. It cleans both the tops and bottoms of two blinds at a time, so leaving them truly spotless.

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I had never heard of Scrub Daddy sponges before my sister raved about the to me, and now that I know about them, I see them everywhere. While they may just look like smiley face sponges, they’re actually temperature-controlled. So, when the water is cold water, the sponge is firm for those heavy-duty jobs, and in hot water, it’s soft for light cleaning. Plus, remain odor free for up to eight weeks when properly maintained.

This Chemical Free Microwave Cleaner is for Heavy Duty Jobs

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I’ll be the first to admit that my microwave is a bit of a disaster. I can’t count how many times I’ve warmed something up only to have it explode all over the place. This microwave cleaning gadget helps remove the little splats of food and build up from all corners of my microwave. Simply add water and vinegar to Angry Mama and heat her up for a few minutes. Then simply the walls and ceiling a wipe and watch the crud disappear.

I Absolutely Love This Microfibre Spin Mop For It’s Efficiency

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Mopping is one of my least favorite cleaning jobs. It never feels like you’re truly cleaning your floors. That is until you try this microfibre spin mop. The mop spins the dirty water away from your mop head, so you can confidently mop your floors with clean water every single time. Long gone are the days of spreading bacteria around with dirty bucket water.

Get Deep Into Cracks for Fast Cleaning With These Brushes

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Get into those hard to reach places with these crevice brushes. They are specifically designed to clean window crevices, corners, gaps, baseboards, and any other narrow spaces that you may find hard to get clean. They are made with a thickened cleaning cloth, which makes washing them easy as pie.

These Silicone Dishwashing Gloves Make It So Easy to Clean Dishes

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I hate doing the washing up. So when I came across these gloves, I was excited to try them. They can be used to scrub not only dirty dishes but your sinks, your car, your pet, your veggies, and much more. Talk about a product that really does it all. No more dish brushes growing nasty bacteria.

Clean Your Fruit And Veg With Coconut Fibre Brushes

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Cleaning your fruits and veggies is absolutely imperative. Haven’t you seen all of those TikToks warning you of bugs and chemicals? Make sure you’re getting the cleanest clean possible with these coconut fibre brushes. They do an incredible job of cleaning your food so it’s safe to eat.

Pet Lovers Absolutely Need This Broom

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Having dogs means that there is dog hair everywhere that I turn. I vacuum and sweep constantly, yet five minutes later a floof tumbleweed will rumble past. The FURemover broom helps clean my carpet, wood floors, rugs, and tile. I also love the fact that it doubles as a squeegee for windows, mirrors, and windshields. There’s nothing this thing can’t clean.

Upholstery and Carpet Will Look New With This Cleaner

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This carpet cleaner has been such a game changer in removing stains in everything from my car, couch, and rugs. Small but mighty, it lifts all of those nasty stains and leaves your furniture looking brand new in one use. I use it all the time, so trust me on this one.

Get Your Cast Iron Sparkling Clean With This

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As someone who does a lot of camping, I use a cast iron skillet pretty regularly. Because you can’t clean a cast iron with regular soap and water (as it messes with the surface and the seasoning), I was in the market for a scrubber. That’s when I came across the ringer. The stainless steel chainmail fights off food and grit without stripping the flavor.

This Toilet Brush Is Super Flexible

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Stop wasting your money on those cheap toilet brushes from the drug stores and get this one instead. For only a couple more dollars than the cheap ones, you get a brush that can be bent to fit the angle of the rim perfectly. Pair it with automatic toilet bowl cleaners and your toilet will be cleaner than ever.

The Only Sponge Mop to Use On Tough Jobs Like Tiles

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If you have tough floor cleaning jobs then this sponge mop is your choice. The squeegee side helps you gather all of the water into one area, while the sponge soaks up water and allows you to ring it out. It also includes a brush head that tackles grime in stubborn spots without scratching up your floors.

This Sisal Dish Brush Is Multi-Purpose and All Natural

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This multi-purpose dish brush is good to keep on hand for odd cleaning jobs and it has proved extremely useful. I use it every day to hand wash my pans and it does a great job on everything from cast iron to porcelain.

Catch Pet Fur In Your Laundry With This Gadget

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Having dogs means that there is pet hair on pretty much everything I own. No matter how much I brush them, my stuff gets completely covered. Did I mention we also have a cat! One day when I was scrolling Amazon, I came across the FurZapper and I knew I had to try it out. Despite the fact they are gross to rinse off after doing the laundry, they manage to collect all extra pet hair on my clothes so they look fur free again.

Clean Every Baseboard And Door Moulding With The Buddy

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While I don’t love doing it, one of the most satisfying cleaning projects is cleaning the baseboards and the door moulding. No matter how often you clean them, they usually end up covered in dust, dog fur, and dirt within days. The baseboard buddy is a handy gadget that allows you to get those hard-to-reach places with ease and efficiency. 

This Kitchen Sink Squeegee + Brush Glides Through Delicate Jobs

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I am a big of tools that can do multiple things in one handy little device, and this multi-purpose squeegee + brush combo does just that. The squeegee side is ideal for wiping up spills, while the brush side is perfect for catching any dry spills. Plus it has a little handle that allows it sit nicely on the sink edge.

Save Bench Space With This Integrated Sponge Caddy

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If you use sponges instead of brushes for your dishes, at least consider using this two-in-one sponge caddy to help save some space. Fill it up with your favorite dish soap and it even has storage for your dish sponge. Once you’re finished, all you have to do is put the sponge back and you’ll be set.

Clean Sharp Kitchen Tools Safely With This Cutlery Cleaner

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Hand washing cutlery can be dangerous. Especially if your water is super soapy. I’ve had a few close calls over my time. This cutlery cleaner takes the risk out of it by wrapping around both sides of the cutlery, and efficiently cleaning both sides without you having to come into close contact with the blade.

This Magic Eraser Gets Rid Of Every Spot Imaginable

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It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the Magic Eraser is on this list. It truly does live up to the hype in terms of how well it works. I’ve used it on shoes, walls, tables, even my toilet. Spots that I truly didn’t think I was going to be able to get out were gone in seconds.