Spring Cleaning Checklist

The arrival of spring brings with it many new projects and the time to tackle annual spring cleaning.

Here is a spring cleaning checklist that will help keep your home in great shape:

• Clean out your attic, garage, storage room, and closets. Throw away or donate unwanted items.
• Put away winter items such as gloves, boots, coats, pants, etc. to make room for a warmer wardrobe.
• Power wash the exterior of your home, windows, porch, deck, patio, driveway, and sidewalks.
• Clean outdoor furniture and light fixtures.
• Clean out gutters.
• Put a new coat of stain on wooden decks and sheds.
• Check the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
• Wipe down doorframes, walls and baseboards.
• Clean out sliding door tracks.
• Lubricate all door hinges.
• Deep clean carpets or have the professionally cleaned.
• Clean under furniture and appliances.
• Dust and clean blinds and shutters.
• Dust indoor light fixtures.
• Clean out the refrigerator and freezer.
• Clean out your pantry, cabinets, and drawers and discard expired spices and other food.
• Reseal and repair grout in bathtubs and showers.
• Go through medicine cabinets and safely discard any outdated medications.
• Wash and dry shower curtains and liners.
• Rotate and/or flip mattresses and clean comforters, bed skirts, and pillows.
• Wash or dry-clean rugs.

 

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