Credit: Getty Images Once dust, pet hair, scuff marks, and grime begin to accumulate on baseboards, it will never fail to catch your eye when glancing around a room—even if that room has been just freshly tidied. The challenge, of course, is that cleaning baseboards often involves crawling around on hands and knees, a task few people are eager to do. But whoever said that that’s a requirement? Professional cleaners have developed smarter ways to tackle baseboards without crouching on the floor.