As we inch our way through the second half of 2021, this year’s already brought several new cleaning hacks and smart home cleaning technology to the market.

The beauty of being a part of the cleaning industry is that it’s always getting better. New technologies are making things more eco-friendly. New ideas and tech are changing the way people clean their homes and offices. These are just a few of the top new trends in cleaning in 2021.

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 A home office is quick to clean and sanitize. Though you might think you don’t have to, by cleaning, you can really help freshen the room up and prep it for another productive day. It’s worth it.

Think of how you feel when your room is a mess. The bed’s unmade. Dirty clothes on the floor. Maybe even a plate or bowl on your bedside table with a leftover snack in it. That’s not fun to sleep in or wake up to.

The same sort of thing happens in a work-from-home setting. A lack of cleanliness is a distraction and doesn’t make you take pride in the work you’re doing.

Read more: How Do I Keep My Work-From-Home Office Clean And Tidy?

 Non-toxic, pet-friendly cleaners exist by the truckloads. Some, however, work far better than others. If you love to clean but are concerned about the chemicals in your cleaning supplies, here’s a list of cute, eco-friendly cleaners that work exceptionally well and are also made by ethical procurement and processing.

Water-And-Vinegar

 One part water. One part vinegar. Mix. With that, you can do a lot. One thing that gets a lot of traction is glass cleaning and window cleaning. For stubborn hard water spots, smudges, and imperfections sitting on glass that a typical chemical cleaner would wipe away, water and vinegar does just as well a job and with far less residue. No residue at all, in fact.

Read more: Cute, Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products That Actually Work

 In no way should cleaning leave streaks behind. Even commercial cleaning companies sometimes get this wrong. If this is what’s happening when you do your dirty work, something needs to change.

 Why streaks happen can vary. From dirty water to dirty supplies or improper technique, it can happen anywhere. Floors. Windows. Any surface. Fortunately, the fix is usually fairly simple and easy to correct.

 In this article, we are all about eliminating streaks when you clean. Here’s how you do it.

Read more: How Do I Not Leave Streaks Behind On Windows, Flooring, And Surfaces When Cleaning