Spring Cleaning Guide
Try to look at the whole room and one room at a time only.
Grab two baskets. Toss - Wrong Room - Put back away
Get your cleaning gear ready. Vacuum - duster - damp cloth - bucket warm soapy water - paper towel - vinegar/water mix in spray bottle - multipurpose cleaner (such as EcoStore Products found in most supermarkets) - sponge with net cover
Bathroom/Laundry/Toilet
1. Start at the ceiling
- dust light fittings
- dust ceiling for cobwebs or fluff
- wipe over cornices in wet areas with damp cloth
- remove and clean any exhaust fans
2. Look at each wall individually
- clean light switches/power points with well wrung out cloth
- clean architraves and skirting boards with damp cloth
- remove and wash curtains or wipe over blinds with damp cloth
- clean windows with vinegar and paper towel
- clean exterior of cupboards with cleaner and cloth
3. Tackle each fixture individually
- remove any items from inside cupboards, sort into boxes where necessary, or clean items and place outside room
- clean inside cupboards with whatever necessary (cleaner/cloth) or
- clean fixture with cleaner and sponge
- Move to next fixture
4. Flooring
- mop hard floors
5. Finish off the baskets
- put it in the room it belongs
- throw it in the rubbish
- consider storage containers for small grouped items (e.g hair box, nails box, shaving box)
- replace larger items in grouped usage (e.g beauty, suncream/mozzie, tissues and scenting, cleaning products, washing machine products)
6. Open up the windows and let the fresh air in!
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