To celebrate their ‘Floor Miles’ campaign, I’ve teamed up with Vileda, the UK’s leading household cleaning brand. Vileda is offering one lucky reader the chance to win £25 worth of cleaning goodies to get their homes ship shape this summer. Perfect for busy homes, Vileda products are designed to last miles longer and make your cleaning miles easier!
What are Floormiles?
Floormiles is a new campaign set up by Vileda; you send in your old packaging once you have used the products and from it you collect Floormiles. These Floormiles allow you to enter into competitions directly from Vileda, the current competition is to win a fantastic holiday. For more competitions and to find out how to collect Vileda ‘Floor Miles’ and be in with a chance of winning a family eco-holiday, head to the Vileda UK Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ViledaUK.
How do I win £25 of Vileda cleaning products?
All you need to do is fill out the entry form below and keep your fingers crossed…
This competition closes one week today; midnight 30th October 2014. Good luck.
melanie stirling
Thursday, October 23, 2014Keep on top of your cleaning,the more you put things off the wose it gets and tasks just get bigger and bigger.
laura banks
Thursday, October 23, 2014potter around doing little jobs in the evening that way the cleaning wont seem to take as long
Tracey Peach
Thursday, October 23, 2014Never leave jobs until later because they never get done
Tracy Nixon
Thursday, October 23, 2014When cleaning the toilet bowl I always use paper towels so I can throw them away. I think toilet brushes and clothes breed germs!
EMMA WALTERS
Thursday, October 23, 2014tackle a room a day & it won’t seem such a big task
Natalie Crossan
Thursday, October 23, 2014Use washing powder on cups and spoons for tea stains 🙂
kim neville
Thursday, October 23, 2014Keep on top of everything and bleach thoroughly
fran140@live.co.uk
Thursday, October 23, 2014Use white vinegar instead of window cleaner and instead of kitchen roll use newspaper
Anne Dalzell
Thursday, October 23, 2014To remove mould from the grout in your bathroom dip a toothbrush in bleach or watered down vinegar and scrub like mad!
Lynsey Buchanan
Thursday, October 23, 2014Get the kids to help
Paul Wilson
Friday, October 24, 2014Getting into a habit of cleaning bits and pieces will make it seem like much less hard work.
Emma Birley
Friday, October 24, 2014I think doing it early in the day is a good approach, that way you wont have to worry about doing it later and can just enjoy the rest of the day!
Amy PJ
Friday, October 24, 2014Put some music on so that you feel more upbeat when doing the tedious tasks!
Rachel Roach
Friday, October 24, 2014Have 1 big blitz day
Mary Heald
Friday, October 24, 2014Clean wood burner glass with soot and newspaper
bluesky10@gmail.com
Friday, October 24, 2014Use vinegar to clean windows, works a treat.
Amy Beckett
Friday, October 24, 2014Stick some beats on to make you clean to the rhythm.
margaret guest
Friday, October 24, 2014this would be very useful in my house mucky dog and kids
winnie
Friday, October 24, 2014use baking soda to clean the oven and the kitchen floor to get rid of the oil
kellyjo walters
Friday, October 24, 2014best way to clean glass is a blob of washing up liquid with some white vinegar and hot water.. makes things sparkle and no suds
Tracey Belcher
Friday, October 24, 2014A dab of zoflora on radiators and lights – acts as a great air freshener
jen jackson
Friday, October 24, 2014do little and often!
Maxine
Friday, October 24, 2014sprinkle chopping boards with course salt and rub with half a lemon for a natural deep clean
Farhana
Friday, October 24, 2014Rope others into doing your cleaning for you 😀
Cath Joyce
Friday, October 24, 2014Keep an old toothbrush in your cleaning box, it is perfect for cleaning around plug holes and tricky spots
Megan Bayford
Friday, October 24, 2014USE BICARB TO MAKE STAINLESS STEEL SHINE!
Liz Marriott
Friday, October 24, 2014Every single thing you do is one less to do – however small
Rob Griffiths
Friday, October 24, 2014Get someone else to do it.
Caroline H
Friday, October 24, 2014Clean your bathroom after someone has had a hot shower (close windows/turn off fan). The steam will lift the dirt and make cleaning a quicker, easier job.
William Gould
Friday, October 24, 2014Keep on top of things. Don’t put things off, they’ll just build up and you’ll end up with a massive “Spring Clean” type job. Keep doing things regularly and you don’t need a spring clean!
Susan Ellams
Friday, October 24, 2014hate cleaning, so music is a must to keep the grove going 🙂
J. Tingay
Friday, October 24, 2014Get into the habit of cleaning one of the kitchen tops or cabinet doors every time you are waiting for the kettle to boil.
angiesandhu@yahoo.co.uk
Friday, October 24, 2014give the shower a wipe down while you are in it!
Kerry manners
Friday, October 24, 2014Bicarbonate of soda on limescale and scrub it with half a lemon
Mary Chez
Friday, October 24, 2014Clean up as you go along .
Elizabeth (Liz) Briggs
Friday, October 24, 2014Have Baby Wipes in every room for little cleaning jobs and cleaning sticky fingermarks on everything 🙂 thank you for the giveaway x
Lorraine Tinsley
Friday, October 24, 2014Keep old toothbrushes to clean hard to reach places
Sarah Birkett
Saturday, October 25, 2014a little but every day, and make a list
Lisa Everaert
Saturday, October 25, 2014Dont let the little jobs that need doing pile up, do little and often and it makes life so much easier.
Felicity kelly
Saturday, October 25, 2014Use a damp cloth when dusting to stop dust flying around
Stephanie Whitehouse
Saturday, October 25, 2014Do a bit every day – 5 minutes in a room makes a huge difference
jenette ogborn
Saturday, October 25, 2014I try to keep on top of everything by doing things each day, this gives me time to enjoy my days and not be constantly cleaning. Especially as we have 4 dogs and 5 children there is always something to do.
Mark Palmer
Saturday, October 25, 2014Clean up as you go along
Val Swift
Saturday, October 25, 2014Get the kids to help
Ellen Sheppard
Saturday, October 25, 2014I have brushed steel appliances in my kitchen. After cleaning I wipe a little baby oil over these surfaces which stops grease sticking so readily, it wipes clean really easily.
meethenixons@gmail.com
Saturday, October 25, 2014Clean little and often, stop the mess building up!
Trudi Walsh
Saturday, October 25, 2014Use newspaper instead of cloths to get a streak free shine on your windows & mirrors
emily omara
Saturday, October 25, 2014listen to music while cleaning, makes it more fun
Lorraine Foster
Sunday, October 26, 2014Get someone else to do it for you! x
leanne weir
Sunday, October 26, 2014Keep on top of everything and bleach thoroughly
Maureen Quinnell
Sunday, October 26, 2014employ a cleaner (I wish!)
Jackie Allum
Sunday, October 26, 2014Always use vinegar and newspaper to clean windows.
ashleigh
Sunday, October 26, 2014do it often so it doesn’t build up too much!
Mrs Rachel Heap
Sunday, October 26, 2014little and often then things are not so hard to clean
Nikki Hayes
Monday, October 27, 2014Don’t leave it until the house is an absolute tip (yeah I’m speaking from personal experience), I don’t always practise what I preach but cleaning little and often is the best way to keep on top of it. I do subscribe to the school of thought that says if something is so high that I cannot see the top of it, then there is clearly no dust up there 😀
jodie crossley
Monday, October 27, 2014clean each day so it doesnt all get on top of you!
Tracy Newton
Monday, October 27, 2014I tend to clean as I am going. Every Tuesday I clean from top to bottom. It takes most of the day. My top tip is to have a big pile of cloths that can be thrown in the washer. It saves a fortune by not using kitchen roll, wipes etc
Amanda Milton
Monday, October 27, 2014Do the jobs as they come up,that way,things don’t get tedious
Claire Davies
Monday, October 27, 2014Do a little bit every day, it makes it so much easier and don’t let the ironing pile get too high as that makes a hard task harder.
katie skeoch
Tuesday, October 28, 2014A little zoflora on a hot cloth when cleaning willl make the whole house smell great and clean
Carolin
Tuesday, October 28, 2014Clean often, then you don’t have to face all getting too much or tougher tasks.
Clare H
Tuesday, October 28, 2014use newspaper to get clean and streak free windows
Karen Barrett
Tuesday, October 28, 2014I use my planner to organise monthly cleaning jobs EG cleaning the cooker, washing the windows, cleaning and tidying cupboards. If I space them out they are much more manageable.
mel
Tuesday, October 28, 2014hire a cleaning lady !!!
fluffy_felicity@hotmail.co.uk
Tuesday, October 28, 2014Clean floors late at night. You will forget you did them and they will have time to dry without footprints and will shine in the morning
Jane Adair
Tuesday, October 28, 2014Get your kids involved at a young age and they will keep the house tidy as they grow up
Stacey Carnell
Tuesday, October 28, 2014Have a chore board and delegate 🙂
bettythesweaty@hotmail.com
Tuesday, October 28, 2014Use a brillo pad to clean grime off the bath
donna clinton
Tuesday, October 28, 2014I always try and do some cleaning everyday so that I dont have to spend ages all in one go doing it, in a busy house like mine this seems to work well for us!
cat culmer
Wednesday, October 29, 2014I use a touch of baby oil rubbed into the sink to make it all shiny
Isabelle Smith
Wednesday, October 29, 2014spend as little time as possible doing it, lifes too short
Debbie Creasey
Wednesday, October 29, 2014Employ a cleaner, VOILA!! no more cleaning 🙂
Alison Barker
Wednesday, October 29, 2014Use antibacterial wipes for quickness.
Samantha Sugden
Wednesday, October 29, 2014white vinegar for cleaning windows
Diana
Wednesday, October 29, 2014A little bit everyday keeps your house tidy and clean! 🙂
barton.1193@hotmail.co.uk
Wednesday, October 29, 2014vnegar and baking soda cocktail for cleaning plugholes
Sophie
Wednesday, October 29, 2014I get up early to clean before my 2 year old son wakes up, and through the day i clean as i go along. 🙂
gemma foster
Wednesday, October 29, 2014im useless at cleaning…..
Alison
Wednesday, October 29, 2014Do a little each day to keep on top of it
Aimee Wright
Wednesday, October 29, 2014Save an old toothbrush and use it for cleaning hard to reach areas such as around taps and the racks in ovens 🙂
Michelle Hollingsbee
Wednesday, October 29, 2014Wash windows and mirrors with newspaper and warm soapy water.
Michaela B
Wednesday, October 29, 2014get someone else to do it 😉
jodie1131@outlook.com
Wednesday, October 29, 2014vinegar for windows and taps 🙂
Patricia Avery
Wednesday, October 29, 2014Always spend about 5 minutes before going to bed tidying away. Getting up to a tidy house can give you the boost you need to keep it clean too. Get into a routine that suits your lifestyle.
Joanne Blunt
Wednesday, October 29, 2014Do a little bit every day so it doesn’t seem so much of a chore
cathyj
Thursday, October 30, 2014do 1 room each day
Mary Campbell
Thursday, October 30, 2014After a hard night of partying, red wine spills on the carpet are an all too familiar hazard. To clean them, douse the stains with soda water then dab with layers of paper towel. Continue until no colour shows on the paper towel.
Tina Holmes
Thursday, October 30, 2014I use an old toothbrush for hard to reach places like taps etc
Emily Knight
Thursday, October 30, 2014Do a little bit every day to keep on top of dirt and mess – don’t leave it all till your house is filthy! It’ll take less time in one go, then 🙂
Caroline James
Thursday, October 30, 2014Try to do little and often so it doesn’t build up and become too much.
Gillian Holmes
Thursday, October 30, 2014White Vinegar and Water mix to clean flooes
Sarah Lewis
Thursday, October 30, 2014Bicarbonate of soda and white finger to clean your grout.
Vikki D
Thursday, October 30, 2014De-cluttering worksurfaces, mantle pieces etc makes it much easier to dust and keep clean
Lucy Chester
Thursday, October 30, 2014I sort out one room at a time so that I am not trying to do the whole house at once
Rachel B
Thursday, October 30, 2014I put a bowl of water in the microwave for a few minutes to steam off any stubborn stains.
Stephanie Burchatt
Thursday, October 30, 2014Don’t buy expensive cleaners. Vinegar and lemon juice have amazing natural cleaning properties
kirsten.barthy@gmail.com
Thursday, October 30, 2014Put your favourite music on and have a little singalong while cleaning. Makes it much more fun
chirag p
Thursday, October 30, 2014Add vinegar to water
Barbara Handley
Thursday, October 30, 2014Never let cleaning build up or you will become depressed and leave it altogether. Keep on top of it by doing some every day. Work out a routine and stick to it.
Laura Asplin
Thursday, October 30, 2014Do a bit every night to keep on top of it!
Eleanor Beavan
Thursday, October 30, 2014I always follow how my dad cleans. He has always cleaned doing one room a day and so do I. It is so much less stressful and at the end of the week your home is sparkling as you can spend more time on each room.
Karis
Thursday, October 30, 2014Have music on in the background so it’s less of a chore.
tishist
Thursday, October 30, 2014don’t put it off or it’ll overwhelm you!