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Last Updated on May 2, 2023

The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist

Post by RyanSellers.com Real Estate Group

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Our ultimate spring cleaning checklist guides you through a deep cleaning that will revitalize your home after a long winter.

EVERY ROOM

☑️ Wash Baseboards, door ceilings, window sills, doors, and walls.

☑️ Vacuum and wash vents.

☑️ Wash window treatments (drapes, etc.).

☑️ Dust blinds.

☑️ Wash Windows – inside and out

☑️ Dust and shine overhead lights – replace burnt light bulbs.

☑️ Dust and/or vacuum light fixtures and lamp shades.


KITCHEN

☑️ Clean out pantry.

☑️ Wash kitchen cabinets.

☑️ Deep clean oven.

☑️ Move fridge – vacuum and mop behind it.

☑️ Vacuum coils on the fridge.

☑️ Deep clean fridge inside – wash outside.


LIVING ROOM

☑️ Dust and wash any and all mirrors, frames, and decorative items.

☑️ Vacuum all upholstery.

☑️ Vacuum all lamp shades.

☑️ Dust furniture and fixtures.

☑️ Wash all throw pillows and blankets (use steam).

☑️ Dust and polish furniture.

☑️ Vacuum and shampoo carpets – mop and wax if necessary.


BEDROOM

☑️ Wash all bedding.

☑️ Wash all beds and throw pillows.

☑️ Flip Mattress – if using a pillow top, rotate the mattress.

☑️ Purge anything stored under the bed you don’t want anymore.



HOME

☑️ Change batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

☑️ Check all electronics, make sure they are plugged in, cords are untangled, and everything is plugged into a surge protector.

☑️ Check the expiration date on the fire extinguisher.

☑️ Sweep the front porch and back deck.

☑️ Store all winter items, clothes, and decorations.

☑️ Disinfect all computer keyboards and mouse – Use compressed air to remove crumbs, dust and other particulates. Use a dampened microfiber cloth and wipe the keys down. Use dry microfiber to remove any leftover moisture. Disinfectant wipes are okay to use as well.



BATHROOM

☑️ Clean and disinfect the tub and shower.

☑️ Wash bath mats.

☑️ Dust and replace decorative items.

☑️ Wash and/or replace shower liners and shower curtains.



OTHER

☑️ Discard old and expired makeup. Clean your makeup holders

☑️ Update all your house first aid kits. Toss expired medication while sorting other medicines.

☑️ Dry clean any necessary winter clothing or items. Store all winter items for next year. 

☑️ Donate any unused clothes items to Goodwill, The Salvation Army, or other local community organizations.

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