Now that the weather is beginning to turn, and the sun is out longer making you feel more energetic, why not put that extra energy to work and start your spring cleaning. Opening windows will help freshen up your home, and the following list will ensure you don’t leave anything undone!
General Cleaning for Every Room:
General Cleaning for Every Room:
- Dust crown moulding and baseboards
- Dust light fixtures
- Dust ceiling fans
- Vacuum or wash curtains
- Wash window blinds and coverings
- Clean windows inside and outside
- Remove cushions from furniture and vacuum underneath
- Dust lamp shades
- Shampoo the carpets
- Shake out rugs and clean floor underneath
- Clean air vents
- Change furnace filter
- Replace batteries in smoke detectors
- Replace batteries in carbon monoxide detectors
- Clean and disinfect light switches
- Clean and disinfect trash can
- Run a clean cycle on dishwasher
- Clean fridge, and organize food inside
- Replace refrigerator water filter
- Clean Oven
- Clean Vent Hood
- Reorganize kitchen cabinets and drawers
- Organize Pantry
- Run clean cycle on coffee pot
- Wash table linens
- Wash table cushions
- Wipe down and disinfect chairs and table
- Clean air vents
- Clean tooth brush holders
- Clean shower curtain and liner
- Wash floor mat/rug
- Tighten toilet seat hinges
- Clean shower heads
- Reseal tile grout
- Unclog drains
- Toss expired personal items
- Clean dryer vents
- Run clean cycle on washing machine
- Clean behind washing machine and dryer
- Dust and disinfect remote controls
- Dust electronics
- Turn ceiling fans to spin clockwise
- Bedrooms:
- Organize and declutter closets
- Clean under mattress
- Flip and rotate mattress
- Wash pillows
- Sort and organize toys
- Donate any unused items
- Clean computer keyboard and mouse
- Clean pet dishes
- Get rid of expired medications
- Disinfect all devices
