It too much as you can see I'm keeping it pretty flat. Because I don't want to get it all balled up so see what I'm doing just sort of washing.

Don't throw the dirty dusters away To save a little money and keep things green, think twice before tossing your dirty Swiffer dusters. They can be washed and reused with a quick rinse under the faucet.

Feather dusters largely stir dust into the air, but Swiffer Duster Heavy Duty excel at picking up and trapping dust and allergens* around the house. The thousands of dirt-locking fibers on Dusters ensure that dust isn't stirred around; it's picked up and locked in for truly exceptional dust capture and removal.

A 2-in-1 hard surface sweeping and mopping tool. The dry sweeping cloth has deep ridges and grooves that conform to the surface of your floor to trap and lock dirt, dust and hair, while the wet mopping pad dissolves dirt and grime and traps it away giving you an amazing clean.

Swiffer® WetJet™ Antibacterial solution Kills 99.9% of Bacteria*. This fast-drying, specially made solution dissolves dirt and tough, sticky messes and comes in a fresh citrus scent.

It's easy to use and uses less water than the typical mop and bucket. Households went from using gallons of water to ounces of solution to clean their floors. Every household that uses Swiffer Wet could save over 70 gallons of water per year vs. mop and bucket cleaners.

Again, the Swiffer presents an alkaline issue. Plus, it might not be the most effective option, says Amanda Weatherholt, crew leader with Housekeeping Associates of Ann Arbor, Michigan. “The Wet Jet leaves the floor streaky and just moves the dirt around - it does not clean the floor,” she says.

Feather dusters largely stir dust into the air, but Swiffer Duster Heavy Duty excel at picking up and trapping dust and allergens* around the house. The thousands of dirt-locking fibers on Dusters ensure that dust isn't stirred around; it's picked up and locked in for truly exceptional dust capture and removal.

All in all, the Swiffer PowerMop is a great tool at an affordable price point. If you're a fan of the Swiffer WetJet, I'd recommend going for this new product instead. You can easily get baseboards and under furniture too with its 360 swivel head. Plus, the pads are larger and able to pick up dirt.

Sources indicate that the ingredients in Swiffer wet cloths include Propylene Glycol n-Propyl Ether, Butoxypropanol, Alkyl Polyglycoside, Dialkyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride, Polyoxyethylene caster oil, Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate, Acrylic Copolymer, Methylisothiazolinone, Chloromethylisothiazalone, and ...

Wet Swiffers. Whether it's the wet cloths or the Swiffer Jet, “they're not effective, and floor ends up sticky,” Hoffman said. I've found the same. Instead, if I'm looking for an alternative to the bucket and mop, I love the O-Cedar Microfiber Spray Mop.

If you live in a damp climate, chances are mildew is hiding somewhere in your house. Rather than getting out the ladder and washing high surfaces by hand, reach for your Swiffer: Just dampen the dry pad with a bleach-and-water solution to get the job done right.