Spring is in the air, and with it comes SPRING CLEANING. Here is our list of everything you should clean for a DEEP CLEANING of your entire house. We made it easy and a free printable spring cleaning checklist that you can use.
Kitchen
Empty trash
Wipe down cabinets (use vinegar to remove oily residue)
Wipe down counters
Organize cabinets, drawers, and pantry
Throw away expired food, including canned and frozen goods
Clean the inside of the fridge
Scrub the oven (warm water and baking soda can lift grimy messes)
Wipe down appliances
Dust baseboards, corners, tops of cabinets, and vent hoods
Clean and disinfect the sink
Clean and deodorize the garbage disposal
Wash the trash can
Living Room
Organize media cabinet
Steam, condition, or wash furniture
Wash throw blankets and pillows
Vacuum drapes and area rugs
Dining Room
Organize storage spaces
Wipe down table
Polish wood furniture
Polish silver
Bedroom
Vacuum drapes and area rugs
Wash pillows and bedding
Deodorize mattress
Flip or rotate mattress
Bathroom
Clean grout
Scrub bathtub and fixtures
Reseal bathtub if needed
Wash shower curtain and clean/replace liner
Wash trash can
Wash rugs
Wipe down mirrors
Clean and sanitize sink and countertops
Scrub the toilet
Wipe down cabinets and baseboards
Office
Back up or delete old computer files
Organize cabinets and drawers
Dust desk, shelves, cabinets, chairs, electronics, etc
Refill office supplies
Garage
Clean out and vacuum vehicles
Put away/organize tools
Organize toys and sporting equipment
Organize garage storage spaces
Laundry Room
Clean out dryer vents and ducts
Run a cleaning cycle on the washing machine
Organize cleaning supplies
Wipe down washer, dryer, and counters
Dust cabinets
Closets
Organize closet shelves
Dust shelves and other storage
Entryway
Clean welcome mat
Organize shoes, coats, hats, gloves, etc.
Organize catchall
Whole House
Change batteries in smoke detectors and CO2 detectors
Polish wood floors
Steam clean carpets
Replace burned out lightbulbs
Dust light fixtures
Dust ceiling/corners
Dust shelves, picture frames, and decorative items
Dust blinds and window sills
Dust baseboards
Dust doors & door frames
Sweep, mop, and/or vacuum floors
Wash windows
Your house is going to be sparkling clean…
Did we miss anything for Spring Cleaning? What is your favorite part of the house to clean? Let us know in the comments or by connecting with us on social media @fromsimplyearth!
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