For Quick Alerts
ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS  
For Daily Alerts

Places You Can Clean With Earbuds

You might be surprised to know that the best tools for cleaning lies in your very household. You just have to know were to look for these cleaning tools. Sometimes, you can find help for cleaning in the most unusual places. For example earbuds can help you clean a number of difficult nooks and corners in your home.

The shape of an earbud makes it very well adjusted to cleaning corners and narrow places in the house. Usually earbuds are used to clean ears. However, you can use earbuds buds to clean narrow hollows and channels.

Places You Can Clean With Earbuds

Here are some of the difficult places at your home that can be cleaned using earbuds.

Computer Keyboard

Dust accumulates easily in between the keys of the computer keyboard. This dust usually cannot be wiped away with a duster or even sucked out with vacuum cleaner. It is easy to use earbuds to clean out these difficult channels in between the keyboard keys using earbuds.

Corners Of Tables

Sometimes when your tables are laminated with glass, dust accumulates in between the layer of the table and the glass. You can clean this narrow channel of dust with earbuds. You can also dip the earbud in soap water and then clean the stubborn dirt stains.

Remote Control

Just like keyboards, remote controls too have keys. You can clean the channels in between keys on a remote control easily using earbud. In fact, you can dip the earbud in vinegar to make the cleaning better.

Sliding Window Channels

Most modern homes have sliding window. The dust in these channels is hard to go even after you wipe them with a cloth. The shape and brevity of earbuds makes them perfect for cleaning out these channels.

Carvings On Wood

Some intricate wood carvings cannot be cleaned effectively with just cloth. Cleaning then with earbuds can be a good way to be thorough. In fact, you can also use earbuds to apply wood varnish on these carvings.

Corners Of The Sofa

If you have a leather couch, you may have noticed that dirt accumulates in the corners of the couch. Earbuds are very useful for cleaning the corners in the couch.

These are some best uses of earbuds to clean difficult places in your house. Share your own home improvement tips with us.

Story first published: Friday, May 24, 2013, 18:42 [IST]
Read more about: cleaning home improvement