House Cleaning Schedule
Hey, we all hate to clean our homes. But really it can be quite therapeutic
and relaxing. The key to having a really clean house (a clean behind the ears kind of house)
is to keep the cleaning regular. This way the dirt and grime is never allowed
to get a foothold.
Why Else Should I Clean?
Regularly scrubbing down your home also ensures that you will remember to clean the parts of your home that are
often out of view. You may not realize it but a dirty home can affect the way you feel everyday.
The following is a cleaning schedule that will keep you and your family feeling
sanitary and civilized everyday of the year.
The Basics
- Straightening up - 2 times every week
- Garbage - 2 times every week
- Dusting - once every other week
- Dusting out of reach spots - once a month
- Spot-cleaning walls etc. - once every other week
- Washing walls - once every year
- Vacuuming - 2-3 times every month
- Carpet spots - once every week
- Shampooing carpets - 1-3 times every year
- Dusting blinds - quarterly
- Washing blinds - once every year
Cleaning the Bathroom
- Sinks - every day
- Mirrors - once every week
- Toilet - once every week
- Wipe shower - 2 times every week
- Clean shower - once every week
Kitchen Cleaning
- Sink - once every week
- Sweep floors - once every week
- Mop floors - once every week
- Wax floors - once a month
- Clean stove/oven - as needed
