It’s already waste; it just lives in your house instead of in a landfill."

Recently, Redditoru/totsatot0asked, “Whats the best hack when deep cleaning your house?”

Here are 17 of the top responses:

1.

Reese Witherspoon with short blonde hair, wearing a denim shirt with embroidery. Text on image: "What like it's hard?"

“I read something in passing that said to spend ten minutes a day putting ten things away.

It’s helped me so much with the clutter.”

“Asking someone to help you.

Broad City's Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer wear protective suits and face masks, standing in a cluttered room

One room at a time.

“If you haven’t used it in a year, you probably won’t ever use it.

Get rid of it.”

Woman wearing a headlamp and jacket stands outdoors; person with weights is blurred in the background

“Bowl of water and squeezed lemon.

Microwave for three minutes.

Done and smells nice.”

Issa Rae wearing a head wrap and face mask, cleaning inside a refrigerator, from the HBO series "Insecure"

“Take a laundry basket into the room with you.

While you’re cleaning, anything in the room that belongs in another room goes into the laundry basket.

“Lots of Hefty bags, and don’t be precious throw it all away/donate it.”

A man with minor face injuries looks ahead with a serious expression. Text reads: "I don't need it anymore."

“Set a timer.

Work nonstop until the timer goes off.”

“Energizing music.”

A person wearing blue gloves cleans the exterior of a microwave with a blue cloth

It’s already waste; it just lives in your house instead of in a landfill.”

“Tidy first, and don’t leave any one spot in the house empty-handed.”

“Wet Swiffer to clean the shower, especially if the ceiling needs a cleaning.

Alex from Maid carrying a large laundry basket down stairs in a modern home

Same for a dry Swiffer on non-tile surfaces.”

“135L contractor bags.”

Strip it down; clean the surfaces.

A man is seen in a living room holding two large garbage bags. The background shows a modern, well-decorated home with a bookshelf and floor lamp

17.And finally: “Declutter, declutter, declutter.”

Note: Some responses have been edited for length/clarity.

A close-up illustration from The Simpsons shows hands adjusting a timer to 30 minutes. Caption reads &quot;<em>TICKING</em>&quot;

Woman wearing headphones dusting, mopping and dancing in a living room filled with plants, furniture, and children's toys

A woman in a polo shirt is tossing out a shirt from a doorway

Reese Witherspoon smiles and speaks the caption, &quot;It's a system!&quot;, in a home storage area.

Kate McKinnon, wearing a multicolored cardigan and bright pants, is spraying a phone with disinfectant in a living room set on a show

Woman in a sweater and jeans dances while mopping the floor in a modern kitchen

A man in a construction outfit and hard hat is working indoors, holding a large trash bag. There is construction debris and tools around him

Robin Williams, dressed as Mrs. Doubtfire in a domestic setting, is energetically dancing with a broom

Marie Kondo holds a cloth, smiling and gesturing enthusiastically, with the text &quot;THIS SPARKS JOY!&quot;