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Weekly Checklist for House Cleaning
Having a weekly checklist for house cleaning helps you to run a more efficient household. Not all cleaning chores need to be done on a daily basis. Many can be done weekly to maintain a nice clean home and home office.
One thing to keep in mind is that there are some conditions that will really make a home feel dirty even though it is clean. That is one of clutter, which I will give you some tips on how to declutter fast and the other is a condition that some people suffer called hoarders, where you can't bare to throw anything away. Learning to properly decutter will help you to steer clear of that.
Get our your household notebook (the one you should keep handy that contains all your lists - daily cleaning, weekly, monthly - groceries, etc.) These household cleaning tips are meant for cleaning that is done weekly. Pick a day of the week that you can devote a couple of hours and get started.
Weekly Checklist for House Cleaning
- Dust - all surfaces.
- Wipe down all counter tops in the kitchen. Take everything off and spray down with kitchen cleaner.
- Scrub kitchen sink.
- Scrub appliances - stove, oven, microwave.
- Sweep and mop kitchen floor.
- Scrub bathroom sink, toilet, tub / shower, counter and floor.
- Disinfect all doorknobs with a good disinfectant spray. Be sure to spray the phones, remotes, cabinet doors too.
- Run vacuum in all carpeted areas.
- Change bed linens and wash, fold and put away.
- Clean all windows and mirrors with window cleaner.
- Pick an area each week to do run through a declutter - fast. For example, bedroom. Set your timer for say 5 or 10 minutes and run through there either throwing away or putting away things that are out of place. Pick a new place each week to declutter.
- Clean out fish tank if you have an aquarium.
- Scrub pet areas.
- Remember to dust, disinfect and declutter the office area too.
Adjust your weekly checklist for house cleaning to meet your home's needs.
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Weekly Checklist for House Cleaning
Having a weekly checklist for house cleaning helps you to run a more efficient household. Not all cleaning chores need to be done on a daily basis.
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