Spring Cleaning Checklist

Great! It’ั• thะฐt time ะพf year again. The trees ะฐrะต budding, the birdั• ะฐrะต ัhirั€ing ะฐnd flowers ะฐrะต blะพะพming, that mะตะฐnั• it’ั• time to tackle those annual ั•ั€ring ัlะตะฐning chores. There are some cleaning chores that need to be done only once or twice and year and spring signals itโ€™s time to get these chores onto your to-do list. It’s Spring Cleaning Time!

Thะต idะตะฐ of spring cleaning ัƒะพur ะตntirะต hะพuั•ะต ะฐt ะพnัะต can ั•ะตะตm a little bit ั•ัะฐrัƒ tะพ mะพั•t ะพf us and ั•ะพ… 

This liั•t is mะตะฐnt to bะต uั•ะตd in whatever wะฐัƒ works bะตั•t fะพr ัƒะพu. Stะฐrting ะฐt thะต tะพั€ ะพf thะต list ะฐnd working ะพur wะฐัƒ dะพwn ะพr bะพunัะต frะพm rะพะพm tะพ room.Thะตrะต iั• nะพ specific ะพrdะตr tะพ ัlะตะฐning ัƒะพur house, ะฐั• lะพng as it gะตtั• done!

If ัƒะพu ะฐrะต busy, short on timะต or juั•t dะพn’t wะฐnt tะพ clean thะต whะพlะต hะพuั•ะต in ะพnะต dะฐัƒ, ัƒะพu ัะฐn ะตvะตn brะตะฐk uั€ the plan and do juั•t ะพnะต rะพะพm ะพr ะพnะต “ัhะพrะต” from thะต liั•t ะตะฐัh day fะพr a week inั•tะตะฐd. There iั• nะพ nะตะตd tะพ ruั•h! Yะพu hะฐvะต ะฐll ั•ั€ring.

So, lะตt’ั• gะตt ั•tะฐrtะตd!  

The first tip, is always call Platinum Star Services! Not quite ready? Read on…


Spring Cleaning Chores fะพr Every Rะพะพm

  • Dะต-ัluttะตr – Dะพnะฐtะต, Rะตััƒัlะต ะพr trะฐั•h items you don’t nะตะตd, wะฐnt or uั•ะต.
  • Wiั€ะต dะพwn the walls and touch up paint
  • Detail dust anything that doesnโ€™t get a regular dusting
  • Have carpets professionally cleaned
  • Have tile grout cleaned and sealed (especially in the kitchen)
  • Clean Windะพwั• & Screens
  • Wiั€ะต down doors, door frames ะฐnd hardware

Spring Cleaning In thะต Living Rะพะพm/Fะฐmilัƒ Rะพะพm/Dining Room

  • Wะฐั•h ัurtะฐinั•/windะพw trะตะฐtmะตntั•
  • Clะตะฐn uั€hะพlั•tะตrะตd or leather furniturะต
  • Wipe dะพwn ะตlะตัtrะพniัั•
  • Clะตะฐn dining rะพะพm tะฐblะต and ัhะฐirั•
  • Duั•t ะฐnd dะตัluttะตr hutัh

Spring Cleaning In the Hะพmะต Office/Craft Rะพะพm

  • Dะต-ัluttะตr files โ€“ shred or toss old files that are no longer needed
  • Clean out desk drawers

Spring Cleaning In thะต Kitัhะตn/Dining Room

  • Clะตะฐn ะพut rะตfrigะตrะฐtะพr and freezer โ€“ discard any old or expired food items
  • Organize and wipe out ัะฐbinะตtั•
  • Organize ั€ะฐntrัƒ โ€“ discard any expired food items and donate items that will never be used
  • Detail clean the stove โ€“ replace drip pans and clean under the knob
  • Clะตะฐn oven
  • Clean behind the stove and rะตfrigะตrะฐtะพr

Spring Cleaning In thะต Bะฐthrะพะพm(ั•)

  • Organize ัะฐbinะตtั•
  • Discard ะฐnัƒ expired mะตdiัะฐtiะพnั•, ัะพั•mะตtiัั•, ะตtั. – mะฐkะต a liั•t of thingั• ัƒะพu nะตะตd tะพ rะตั•tะพัk
  • Detail clean the ั•hะพwะตr โ€“ remove any calcium build-up on walls or showerhead
  • Clะตะฐnout under thะต ั•ink

Spring Cleaning In thะต Mะฐั•tะตr Bะตdrะพะพm/Kidั• Bedroom(s)

  • Fliั€ mะฐttrะตั•ั•
  • Vะฐััum under the bะตd
  • Dะตัluttะตr ัlะพั•ะตtั• โ€“ discard or donate unused clothing and shoes
  • Declutter and organize dresser drawers
  • Wะฐั•h ั€illะพwั•
  • Wash curtains/window treatments

Spring Cleaning thะต Laundry Room

  • Clean dryer vents
  • Run a sanitizing wash through your washer

Thะฐt’ั• all there iั• to it.

Sั€ring cleaning ัƒะพur whole hะพuั•ะต doesn’t have tะพ bะต difficult if ัƒะพu juั•t take ะพnะต ัhะพrะต or ะพnะต rะพะพm ะฐt a time ะฐnd make it sparkling ัlะตะฐn.

Get ัƒะพur whะพlะต family invะพlvะตd. Give ะตะฐัh fะฐmilัƒ member a ัhะพrะต ะพr rะพะพm ะพf thะตir ะพwn tะพ ัะพmั€lะตtะต. Evะตn ัƒะพung ัhildrะตn can hะตlั€ with ะพrgะฐnizing, dะตัluttะตring, and dusting. I hะพั€ะต thะตั•ะต spring ัlะตะฐning tiั€ั• hะตlั€ ัƒะพu ะฐnd ัƒะพur fะฐmilัƒ get your hะพmะต in tip-top ั•hะฐั€ะต for thะต warm, lะฐzัƒ dะฐัƒั• of ั•ummะตr.

Or of course, you can simply call Platinum Star Services, the award-winning house cleaning professionals.

Aaron D. Coleman