{"id":15149,"date":"2019-03-02T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kinsta.taskrabbit.com\/blog\/?p=15149"},"modified":"2024-06-05T12:12:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T19:12:26","slug":"shine-bright-like-a-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.com\/blog\/shine-bright-like-a-diamond\/","title":{"rendered":"Shine Bright Like a Diamond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cleaning is part of everyday life, which means everyone cleans at one point or another. But have you ever thought about&nbsp;what separates the truly exceptional cleaners from average ones?&nbsp;We are so lucky to have numerous talented Taskers in the Cleaning category in our network, so we thought we would simply ask them:&nbsp;<em>What makes you stand out?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue reading to learn some of the top tips from Cleaning Taskers on how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make any space look sparkling clean.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make the most of cleaning products on your tasks. &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go above and beyond for clients so that they?ll add you to their task management network and provide frequent tasking opportunities for you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Go-To Products<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Microfiber cloth towels reduce streaks when cleaning. Elite Taskers recommend having one microfiber towel per room to keep bathroom and kitchen separate. They?re also environmentally friendly!&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Magic erasers are lifesavers for all stubborn stains.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dish soap is great for removing soap scum on bathtubs and showers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spray window cleaner on faucets and stainless steel appliances to get them shiny and streak-free.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Clean Microwaves in a Jiffy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To clean stubborn microwave stains, cut a lemon in half, squeeze it into 1\/2 a cup of water in a measuring cup or small bowl, put rinds in the water, and microwave it on high for 3 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let it cool for at least 5 minutes inside the microwave with the door closed, then wipe out the interior.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can dip microfiber or paper towel in the lemon water to remove any stubborn spots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Trash Never Smelled So Sweet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take out the trash when you?re wrapping up a Cleaning task, and ask your client where to deposit the bag?one quick trash run can go a long way toward gaining repeat tasks!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Put a dryer sheet in the garbage before putting a new bag in?this will keep it smelling fresh.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternatively, spray air freshener in an empty trash bag to help it stay fresher longer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Don?t Forget To?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always do dry before wet?dust and vacuum first, then spray and mop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Baseboards are often overlooked and can make a big difference, so make sure to give them a thorough wipe when doing a deep clean task.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For spots of mold, use a bleach pen directly on the mold, and tell the client to leave it on for 24 hours before wiping clean.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a phone timer to keep you on track so you don?t spend too much time on one room, or create a playlist that switches genre every 15 minutes as a more subtle reminder to move on!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Last But Not Least<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Don?t forget to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.com\/blog\/upselling-your-business-across-categories\">upsell<\/a>! 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