When it comes to cleaning, it can sometimes be shocking how dirty some surfaces actually are — especially when you see your once-sparkling-white Swiffer pad turned into a stained, dusty mess.

Since making their debut back in 2001, Swiffer Sweepers have been a common go-to way for homeowners to keep their floors clean. The genius mop alternative makes housework so easy, it's almost fun. But ...

Cleaning is a part of life, so any hacks to make the process easier are a must. A recent hack on TikTok highlights how you can optimize your Swiffer mop without having to purchase expensive Swiffer ...