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Article created by: Austėja Akavickaitė

Home is where your heart is, so you’d better make sure to keep the place tidy, clean, and cozy. Most of us have been doing chores for years and years now, so we’ve all picked up some neat household tips and tricks. And I think that we wouldn’t be ashamed of sharing these with our family and friends. However, learning is a lifelong journey, whether we’re talking about philosophy, science, or housework!

Luckily for us, the internet is here to save the day once again. TikTok user Chantel Mila, aka Mama_mila, has an awesome video series about simple home hacks that you can easily try out for yourself. They’ll help you keep your home cleaner and fresher while keeping you happier.

We’re featuring some of Australian mom Chantel’s best home hacks and secrets that might just come in handy as we’re rushing towards the holiday season with lots of guests to impress. Scroll down and remember to upvote your fave tips and tricks, Pandas!

Bored Panda reached out to parenting blogger Samantha Scroggin, the founder of Walking Outside in Slippers, for her advice on keeping the house clean and staying on top of chores when raising kids. "Keeping the house clean is a moving target in my experience. But for me personally, an at least somewhat clean house is tremendously important to my mental health," she said about the importance of keeping things neat. "A tidy house helps me feel more in control of my life, and able to handle the curveballs that often come our way as busy parents."

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Image credits: mama_mila_

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