15 Office Cleaning Ideas Every Clean Freak Needs To Know

I promise you don't have to sit down and organize every bit of it — although if you feel up for it, here's a guide — just get it in neat piles that you can easily move on and off your desk as needed.

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Just make sure to squeeze any water out completely, so it doesn't drip between your keys. Here's the tutorial.

Here's how.

Earbuds are gross. Read more about cleaning them here.

Just make sure they're not wet, because you don't want to damage your electronics. If you want to disinfect, here's a helpful guide.

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Here's a thorough guide that will help you clean your screen properly (guess what? It calls for microfiber cloths).

Chances are, they're pretty dusty, but it takes forever to thoroughly dust each one individually. Get more dusting tips here.

Here's a DIY recipe, or you can just use a store-bought one, like Pledge (which is what I actually use — I promise they're not paying me to say that).

Don't forget to wipe down the walls around it too, if they're dusty. (Obvs this is just for your home office. You probably don't want to try this at work.) Here's the tutorial.

Here's a DIY glass cleaner recipe — use it alongside a clean microfiber cloth.

Just dab the formula gently until the stains are gone — here's the cleaning recipe and tutorial.

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Here are a bunch of ideas.

Dusty plants = sad plants. Here are more plant care tips.