fairfarmhand Posted January 21, 2016 Share Posted January 21, 2016 This year, I'm trying to be a bit more systematic about my cleaning. Here's my list, Tell me what I've forgotten. I'm tired of looking up at my ceiling fans and seeing dust globs or moving my sofa to find a horrid disaster back behind it. Weekly Chores Bonus Room—vacuum, dust, clean couches, baseboards, stairs Living Room—vacuum, dust, clean couches, wipe baseboards Kitchen—mop, wipe baseboards, Windex appliances, clean microwave, clean fridge Bedrooms—vacuum, change bedsheets, dust, clean baseboards, straighten stuff Bathrooms—scrub toilets, clean floors, scrub tubs, wipe down sink, clean mirrors, empty trash, change out towels Monthly Chores Wipe down kitchen cabinets Clean pantry Clean freezer Change A/C Filters Clean laundry room—wipe down washer and dryer, scrub floors, clean filter, declutter and straighten, wipe down dusty spots Straighten linen closets Clean Garage Clean under beds Dust ceiling fans Dust light fixtures Wash kitchen glassware (decorative pieces on display) Quarterly Cleaning Bleach/Clean grout Move large appliances and clean under/behind Clean out dryer vent Declutter clothing and closets Move couches and clean underneath Kitchen storage—organize and declutter Dressers—empty and organize Wash curtains Wash quilts, vacuum mattresses and rotate Scrub kitchen table Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
happi duck Posted January 21, 2016 Share Posted January 21, 2016 Is cleaning the stove top and oven on there? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
happi duck Posted January 21, 2016 Share Posted January 21, 2016 Do you have any knives, cutting boards etc that need oiling? That's what I always forget! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KungFuPanda Posted January 22, 2016 Share Posted January 22, 2016 Kitchen counters? We pie down as needed and sanitize weekly (ok, usually every other week.) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fairfarmhand Posted January 22, 2016 Author Share Posted January 22, 2016 Is cleaning the stove top and oven on there? Do you have any knives, cutting boards etc that need oiling? That's what I always forget! Ah yes! I do need to add these. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robin M Posted January 22, 2016 Share Posted January 22, 2016 How about windows? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted January 22, 2016 Share Posted January 22, 2016 Vacuum utensil drawers. Baseboards includes door frames and picture frames. Otherwise, YOU GO, GIRL! :0) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AmandaVT Posted January 22, 2016 Share Posted January 22, 2016 The only important thing you're missing is visiting my house and duplicating your efforts here! :-) (seriously though, it looks great and I may steal your list and implement here!) 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fraidycat Posted January 22, 2016 Share Posted January 22, 2016 Vacuuming/dusting heat vent grates and cold air return grates. Light switches and doorknobs. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted January 22, 2016 Share Posted January 22, 2016 Something about good chocolate. You are missing a reward system. 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fairfarmhand Posted January 22, 2016 Author Share Posted January 22, 2016 Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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