Continuing our week of Spring Cleaning, today we are tackling the bedroom(s) in your house.
Dust:
- Light fittings.
- Above the doors.
- Skirting boards.
- Surfaces.
Wipe:
- Walls.
- Skirting boards.
- Door knobs.
- Light switches.
- Mirrors.
Bed:
- Remove electric blanket and store.
- Wash bedding including pillows & protectors.
- Flip mattress.
- Freshen your mattress by sprinkling some bicarbonate of soda and vacuum it up after 30 minutes.
Vacuum/sweep/mop:
- Floor – moving furniture out of the way to clean underneath instead of just around.
- Upholstered furniture.
Sort:
- Wardrobe – hang up items that have fallen down, put aside clothes to sell, donate or throw out.
- Drawers – remove items, clean the inside and replace items neatly, looking to see if there is anything you can get rid of.
- Under the bed – sort and put away anything that was under there and vacuum underneath.
- Shelves and wall hangings – remove items to dust then decide if anything can be sold/donated/thrown out.
- Remove items that do not belong in the bedroom.
List:
- Jobs to be completed at a later date such as touching up paint.
- Item(s) you need to restock.
Tomorrow we will be tackling the dining room.
