[懶人必讀打掃大法:7個清潔家居的快速捷徑]
[ Must-read for lazy house keepers: 7 Household cleaning hacks ]
每個人都想有一個整潔又乾淨的家居,但總是有大量雜務和瑣碎事令我們無法分身,
有時還會覺得做家務就像一份全職工作,你也有同感嗎?
以下為大家帶來簡單快速打掃家居的幾個方法,不會花你太多時間,至少讓你在親朋好友到訪時未至於失禮。
Who doesn't want their house to be clean and tidy? But all the clutters in life made housekeeping feels like a full-time job.
Here're some simple and speedy ways to tidy your place in a blink. These are non-time-consuming ways that at least avoid embarrassing moments
when your friends and families come for a visit.
1|清潔鍵盤和滑鼠
1 | Cleaning your keyboard and mouse
Featuring Commune’s House Shelf, photo by @kiminpei
你有沒有聽說過,一般在電腦滑鼠上存在的細菌比起在廁所板上的還多三倍?
你可先用超細纖維布抹乾螢幕,然後用吸塵機吸走鍵盤內的塵埃垃圾,最後用濕紙巾清潔滑鼠和鍵盤。
Have you heard of this fun fact: The germs on the surface of your mouse is 3X than that on your toilet seat?
You may use a fibre cloth to wipe your monitor and vacuum the dust and dirt inside the keyboard.
Lastly finish up by using a wet tissue to clean the mouse and keyboard.
2|天然芳香
2 | Natural Fragrance
不想花時間出外,但家中的清潔噴霧已經用完?想簡單改善家中氣味,不妨在噴壺內加入水和幾滴薰衣草油,
搖勻後即可為家居添上一陣淡雅香氣。
Don't wanna spend time for grocery shopping while all the fragrance sprays are finished?
Simply add a few drops of Lavender oil ( could be any flavour you like ) into the spray bottle and mix it well with water.
A fast and easy way to make your place smells right.
3|清潔熱水壺
3 | Clean your water boiler
Featuring Kendra Side Chair in an open kitchen
單是沸騰的熱水並不能完全清潔好熱水壺,
你可在熱水壺內加入已被稀釋的醋(一份醋加兩份水),便可有效清潔裏面的污垢。
Simply boiling water is not going to clean your boiler.
You can add diluted vinegar into the boiler to effectively remove the stains.
( 1 portion of vinegar : 2 portion of water )
4|清潔淋浴簾
4 | Cleaning the shower blinds
要避免霉菌出現在淋浴簾上,在清潔淋浴簾的時候,
先將簾子放進一盤溫暖的鹽水,然後用凍水過水,最後才晾乾。
To prevent moulds on your shower blinds, place it into a bowl of warm salt water and rinse it with cold water.
Hang it until dry.
5|快速燙平床單
5 | Speedy way to iron your bedsheets
Featuring Lyla Bed
想為自己節省一點時間,不妨在熨平衣服之前,將床單平放於燙衣板之上,然後在上面燙平其他衣服。
當你燙平所有衣服之後,你會發現床單上的皺褶已經大大減少。
To save yourself some time, place your bedsheet on the iron board before straightening other clothes.
By the time you've finished, you realised the most of the wrinkles on the sheets are gone.
6|清潔地毯
6 | Cleaning your carpet
用吸塵機吸走地毯污垢之前,先將小蘇打噴曬於地毯之上,可以快速改善氣味。
Sprinkle soda power on your carpet before using a vacuum cleaner will effectively improve the odour of it.
7|整理衣櫃
7 | Tidying your Wardrobe
Featuring Rover Utility Cabinet
相信誰也不想花上幾個小時將整個衣櫃內的衣服倒出來,然後再重新整理。
你可每次挑選一個抽屜,將裡面的衣服全部放於沙發之上,然後在看電視的時候一邊享受劇集,一邊將衣服進行分類及重新摺好。
No one likes to spend hours to get all the clothes out from the closet and re-organise them.
You may pick up a drawer a time and pour all of the contents onto your sofa. Then pick a good drama.
Enjoy Netflix and tidying!
最後,在這裏向大家介紹一個5分鐘清潔大法 —
每個傍晚都花5分鐘整理自己當天最常用的房間,可以是廚房,也可以是你的客廳或睡房。
每天花5分鐘,長期下來便能帶來顯著改變,很快你便會發現家中變得越來越乾淨整潔!
Lastly, here's a way to make your life easier if you're lazy:
Spend 5 minutes every day to tidy the room you used the most that day, could be kitchen, living room or bedroom.
Just keep this practice daily! Sooner or later your house would be significantly tidier, cleaner, and better!