Home Spring Cleaning Checklist – Atlanta, GA

Posted on April 16, 2012. Filed under: Cleaning Bedroom, Household Tips, Kitchen Cleaning | Tags: checklists, spring cleaning |

It’s springtime, a time for renewal. Even though spring cleaning is hard work, the rewards are so worth it! Use our checklist to organize your spring cleaning tasks.

Atlanta spring cleaning checklist Of course, if you’d rather be outside enjoying the sunshine, consider hiring a professional house cleaning service. To read what we include in our Atlanta detail cleaning services, click here.

Spring Cleaning Checklist

Furniture

Polish furniture (fronts, sides, legs)
Vacuum sofas

Floors

Vacuum all of your carpets. Move the furniture out of the way when you vacuum.
Clean your rugs. Move your area rugs out of the way so that you can clean the floors underneath.
Clean all hard surface floors.
Wash down the baseboards.
Vacuum and wash down stairs, including spindles.
Clean the floors in your closets.

Dusting

Start from top to bottom, dust ceilings, corners, ceiling fans, etc. to remove dust and cobwebs.
Wipe down picture frames.Clean glass surfaces and TV screensDust/vacuum lamps and lampshadesHand-wipe knick knacks

Linens

Wash your winter bed linens and pack them away.
Place clean, lighter-weight linens on all beds; change the window coverings if necessary.

Bathrooms

Clean the mirrors.
Scrub the inside and outside of toilets. Remove decorative covering(s) while cleaning.
Clean the shower and tub, including the tile and grout.
Wash the bathroom floors.
Wash bath rugs.
Scrub all sinks, including drains.
Clean countertops, removing and wiping down all items.

Kitchen

Washing down all kitchen appliance exteriors and counter tops.
Clean the inside of your microwave.
Scour the sink, including drains.
Wipe down cabinet fronts.
Move appliances to clean the floor underneath.
Mop the floors.
Scrub stovetop and drip pans.
Clean the top and insides of refrigerator.
Remove items from drawers and cabinets.

Windows, Doors and Walls

Clean French doors.
Wipe down or vacuum blinds and shutters.
Dust and wipe vents.
Wash windows, windowsills, woodwork, molding and trim.
Disinfect/clean switch plates.
Clean all mirrors and class.
Wash down all doors.
Do you have any spring cleaning tasks you’d like to share?

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