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How to Clean Baseboards

Baseboards often get notices when they’re looking particularly dirty. Fortunately, cleaning baseboards is easy. We’ll share you how to clean baseboards quickly and efficiently.

Here’s how to clean baseboards:

Tools Needed for Cleaning Baseboards

  • Dish soap
  • Water
  • Bucket
  • Microfiber cloth
  • Cotton swabs
  • Bath towel or yoga mat

Direction: 

  1. To start, relocate all furniture away from the walls.
  2. Dry dust all of your baseboards with the microfiber cloth and use a bath towel or a yoga mat. Using a dry microfiber cloth will pick up more dust, and keep your baseboards from becoming built-up with oily substances.
  3. Blend a few drops of dish soap and warm water together in a bucket.
  4. Soak a fresh microfiber cloth into the warm soapy water to begin deep cleaning your baseboards.
  5. Clean all of your baseboards with the damp microfiber cloth, and ensure to switch out the soapy water as it gets murky with dust and dirt.
  6. Wash the baseboards dry with another clean microfiber cloth, or set up a fan to dry the baseboards for you.
  7. Once the baseboards are dry, relocate all of your furniture back into place.

When you’ve taken the time and effort to clean your baseboards, please mantain it by cleaning them weekly or biweekly. Simply relocate furniture out of the way, clean your baseboards with the microfiber cloth.