Like working out, cleaning often feels more rewarding after than during the act itself. In fact, studies have even shown a link between clutter and elevated stress levels.So if you can't motivate yourself to start, or if you'reoverwhelmed from cleaning advicelike this three-wave system or this decluttering how-to with a cult following, you're not alone.Thankfully, hands-free optionsexist, and they'll let you reap all the benefits of cleaning without lifting a finger. From a $10 air purifier to high-tech robotic vacuums, there's something for everyone on this list of home cleaning gadgets.This bright ball of fur rolls around collecting dust and dirt, thanks to a feat of Japanese engineering.The Mocoro Robot Cleaning Ball will roll freely around your apartment or home, trapping dust and dirt in its microfiber furas it goes. Powered by three AA batteries, the ballchanges direction whenever it hits something in its path, so it won't get stuck under a couch or cabinet. It also has an internal timer that stops it from moving after 15 minutes; to keep the robotgoing, simply give it a gentle nudge or kick.Judging from online reviews, this cleaning ballwill also double as a fun toy for your cat or dog. Luckily, its fur coatthe ball's, not your pet'scan be easily removedand is machine washable.Mocoro Robot Cleaning Ball, $37.19This robotic mop scrubs your floors while looking like the top half of a delicious macaron.Another adorable Japanese invention, the Mopet Robot Mop comes in brown or pink and is only 8 inches wide perfect for squeezing in and out of those hard-to-reachspotsaround your home.Despite its small size, this mop will run for six hours in convenient, ten-minute bursts. Like the MocoroCleaning Ball, this robot's microfiber fur coat rids your floors of dust and dirt and can be easily removed and machine washed.You can also use the included stickers to customize your Mopet, or add an essential oilto the robot's aroma tray to diffuse soothing scents throughout your home.Mopet Robot Mop, $37.19This automatic self-cleaning litter box literally does the dirty work for you.Compared to dogs, cats are a great, low-maintenance option if you're looking for a fluffy companion. Regardless, no one enjoys cleaning out litter boxes, much less having their house (or, in NYC, tiny apartment) reek of cat pee.While this self-cleaning litter box doesn't come cheap, its patented sifting processwhich separates waste from clean litter may be worth the splurge. All you have to do is empty the carbon-filtered (read: odor neutralizing) drawer and refill the litter about every seven to 10 days.However, don't just take my word for it: If you're not convinced by its many reviews, the Litter-Robot also comes with a 90-day Money Back Guarantee, so you can see for yourself if it's a worthwhile investment.Litter-Robot II (Classic), $349See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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