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# Using the Clean Up tool

Our **Clean Up Tool (Known as Remove Objects in the web app)** allows you to remove unwanted objects, clutter, or imperfections from your design images. Whether you’re preparing a space for virtual staging, decluttering an image, or refining design details, this tool provides an AI-powered solution to seamlessly erase distractions while maintaining a natural look.

With the **Clean Up Tool**, you can:
* Remove unwanted objects, furniture, and visual clutter.
* Enhance surfaces by fixing blemishes, stains, or inconsistencies.
* Refine backgrounds while preserving realistic textures and lighting.
* Improve image clarity for better design visualization.
### When Should You Use the Clean Up Tool?
Use this tool when you need to eliminate distractions from your design, such as:
* Removing outdated furniture or decor from an image.
* Fixing imperfections like stains, cracks, or surface damage.
* Cleaning up clutter before visualizing a redesigned space.
* Preparing images for virtual staging by erasing unnecessary objects.

If you need to modify and redesign a space, the [Renovate Tool](https://help.renovateai.app/en/article/using-the-renovate-tool-9e1uak/) may be a better fit. **
### Key Benefits
* **AI-Powered Object Removal**: Remove items while preserving a realistic background.
* **Precision Editing**: Select specific areas for cleanup without affecting the whole image.
* **Works for Interiors and Exteriors**: Remove objects in both indoor and outdoor spaces.
* **Seamless Editing on Any Device**: Available on both web and mobile.
### Use Cases
* **Decluttering Spaces**: Erase distractions to create a clean slate for design.
* **Preparing for Virtual Staging**: Remove old furniture before adding new design elements.
* **Restoring Image Consistency**: Smooth out uneven textures, lighting artifacts, or surface damage.
* **Enhancing Photos for Presentations**: Improve image quality before sharing with clients or collaborators.
### Platform Availability

| Feature | Web | Mobile App |
| ---- |
| Clean Up tool | **✅** | **✅** |
### Integration With Other Features
* **Renovate Tool**: Use after cleanup to redesign the space.
* **Spot Design**: Modify specific areas post-cleanup.
### Best Practices
* **Use High-Quality Images**: AI cleanup works best with well-lit, high-resolution images.
* **Select Objects Carefully**: Highlight only necessary objects for removal to avoid background distortion.
* **Preview Before Saving**: Always review AI cleanup results to ensure a natural look.
* **Refine for Accuracy**: Adjust cleanup settings to improve texture and surface restoration.
* **Combine With Other Tools**: Use Spot Design or Renovate Tool for further customization after cleanup.
* **Save Your Work Frequently**: Avoid losing edits by saving progress at regular intervals.
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The **Clean Up Tool **is ideal for removing distractions, fixing imperfections, and decluttering images to create a clean foundation for design work. Whether you need to stage a space, refine image quality, or eliminate unwanted objects, this tool provides a fast and effective solution. By understanding its capabilities, you can use it confidently as part of your renovation process.
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