On The Hunt: Stylish Household Tools

Attractive (and efficient!) cleaning and organizing tools for every taste.

I know I've said before that I hate to clean, and I still stand by that statement. But lately, I've been feeling especially inspired to finally tackle the clutter. Perhaps it's spring in the air, or maybe it's my yummy-smelling new cleaning products. Whatever the case, I'm ready to grow up and exercise my right to clean.

However, first, my household supplies are in need of a major overhaul. After all, why should my decor have all the fun? Certainly I can find some stylish utility items around the web? You betcha. Check out a few products that tackle double duty --- form and function! I dare you to find a dust bunny among the mix:

Minimalist: You're classy and simple, and so are your household supplies. Here are a few to add to your collection:

Dust Pan, $4, MUJI
Prune & Trim Set, $32, John Lewis
Hemp Tea Towels, $9, Compostable Goods
Car Vacuum Cleaner, $120, Vivax
Smart Can, $50, Trash Cans Unlimited
Nature-Girl: For the lover of all things organic and natural, consider a few surprisingly beautiful wooden and natural fiber options around your home:

Organic Cotton Grocery Bag, $9, Equinox
Vegetable Brush, $4, Green Feet
Bamboo Hand Broom and Dustpan Combo, $30, Amazon
Molger Step Stool, $25, IKEA
Teak Bath Mat, $40, Drugstore.com


Color-Queen: Want to step it up a notch? If you have an unhealthy affection for color, we've got the cleaning supplies for you:

Polka Dot Hippo Bucket, $20, Morgan Company
Yellow Dinner Apron, $24, Elizabeth's Embellishments
Striped Plunger, $20, Alice Supply Co.
All-Purpose Cleaning Gloves, $5 to $7, Stacks and Stacks
Striped Toolbox, $60, Seltzer Studios

You're getting in the cleaning spirit, too, aren't you? Get to work!

For more cleaning inspiration, read on:
-Clean and Green: Eco-Friendly Tools
-66 All Natural Cleaning Solutions