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It’s Official: This Is America’s Most-Hated Cleaning Task

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It’s Official: This Is America’s Most-Hated Cleaning Task


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grid tile bathroom
Yuki Sugiura: Photographer

Everybody has a chore they avoid at any cost. Scheduling a doctor’s appointment? That’s more fun than laundry. What about submitting expenses? We’ll take that over doing the dishes any day. There may be a few people in your life who hate the same chore that you do. But what if you don’t like that task? Then, you can really get to know each other. If you dislike the task of cleaning tile and grout then it is likely that you will.

Yelp published a report about the 10 chores Americans outsource to pros each spring. The top task on the list is? Cleaning tiles and grout. (Personally, my partner and I have taken on the duty in our bathroom—after that experience, I want to outsource it, too). Most people will attack dirt and grime by scrubbing the space down with a general cleanser and a scrubbing tool, but there are ways to optimize your efforts that don’t require going straight for the bleach. Becky Rapinchuk, of Clean Mama, shared her tricks and tips to make the task easier.

Her favorite cleaning solution

marble clad tub
Madeline Tolle: Photography; styling by…



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