12 habits people with clean, organized homes have in common, according to Realtor.com 1. Keep cleaning supplies handy where you use them Face it: There's no way you're going to trek downstairs to grab some cleaner to wipe off that toothpaste glob; you're going to leave it there until it hardens into cement. That's why Laura Smith, founder of All Star Cleaning Services, keeps a spray bottle of all-purpose cleaner and a stack of cleaning cloths under all her sinks in the bathrooms and kitchen, so she can wipe up any little spot or spill she sees before it becomes a big mess that requires elbow grease-and time.
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