Spring is a time of renewal, and for many people, it’s also the perfect time to refresh their homes with some spring cleaning. Giving your home a thorough cleaning can be a big project, but with a checklist, you can tackle it one task at a time. Follow this helpful spring-cleaning checklist to stay organized and on track.
ALL ROOMS
- Dust rooms thoroughly
- Wipe walls and ceilings (without damaging paint)
- Deep clean floors
- Vacuum and clean rugs
- Wipe and polish wood furniture
- Clean and dust upholstered furniture
- Wash window treatments
- Wash windows and windowsills, vacuum tracks
KITCHEN
- Clean microwave
- Scrub stovetop
- Clean oven
- Clean dishwasher
- Empty refrigerator, toss old or expired items
- Clean refrigerator inside and out
- Remove and clean countertop items
- Wipe countertops
- Empty and clean cabinets
- Wash kitchen mats and towels
BATHROOM
- Wash shower curtain and rugs
- Replace shower curtain liner
- Toss old or expired toiletries and medicine
- Clean toilet inside and out
- Snake shower drain
- Clean shower and tub
- Clean showerhead
- Clean sink and countertop
- Clean mirror and sink fixtures
BEDROOM
- Wash duvets
- Rotate and clean mattress
- Organize closets
- Clean under the bed
OUTDOOR MAINTENANCE
- Clean gutters
- Clean deck or patio and patio furniture
- Clean and service air conditioner unit
- Inspect attic and basement for pests, moisture and mold
- Clean up lawn debris
- Clean the dryer vent
Once you’ve completed this list, you’ll be ready to enjoy spring with a freshly cleaned home!