Need a list in preparation for Friday?
BEDROOM
-Launder & sanitize bedding, including pillow & mattress covers
-Wipe & dust surfaces
-Clean mirrors & glass
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sort, launder, dry & fold clothes
-Sort, organize all books & objects
-Sweep, vacuum and/or mop
BEDROOM
-Launder & sanitize bedding, including pillow & mattress covers
-Wipe & dust surfaces
-Clean mirrors & glass
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sort, launder, dry & fold clothes
-Sort, organize all books & objects
-Sweep, vacuum and/or mop
BATHROOM(S)
-Launder rags, towels, & floor rugs
-Launder (or replace) shower curtain
-Soak, scrub & sanitize the tub, shower, sink, toilet
-Clean mirrors & glass
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sort & organize the drawers
-TRASH expired cosmetics
-Sweep and mop
-Launder rags, towels, & floor rugs
-Launder (or replace) shower curtain
-Soak, scrub & sanitize the tub, shower, sink, toilet
-Clean mirrors & glass
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sort & organize the drawers
-TRASH expired cosmetics
-Sweep and mop
COMMON/UTILITY AREAS
-Run a cleaning cycle for the washer
-Replace wool dryer balls
-Clean lint trap
-Replace roach food traps
-Wipe & dust all surfaces
-Dust all closets
-Sort, organize & dispose of applicable randomobjects
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sweep, vacuum and/or mop
-Run a cleaning cycle for the washer
-Replace wool dryer balls
-Clean lint trap
-Replace roach food traps
-Wipe & dust all surfaces
-Dust all closets
-Sort, organize & dispose of applicable randomobjects
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sweep, vacuum and/or mop
KITCHEN
-Clean & sanitize fridge, microwave, oven & stovetop
-Clean & sanitize counter-tops, sink, and dish-rack
-TRASH expired food
-REFILL low spices & pantry staples
-Dust inside cabinets & pantries
-Run cleaning cycle on electric kettle, rice cooker, etc.
-Sweep & mop
-Clean & sanitize fridge, microwave, oven & stovetop
-Clean & sanitize counter-tops, sink, and dish-rack
-TRASH expired food
-REFILL low spices & pantry staples
-Dust inside cabinets & pantries
-Run cleaning cycle on electric kettle, rice cooker, etc.
-Sweep & mop
DINING & LIVING
-Wipe and/or vacuum the seats, cracks & crannies of chairs/sofa
-Polish wood furniture
-DUST DUST DUST!
-Fluff throw pillows
-Shake throw blankets
-Clean mirrors & glass
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sort, organize all books & objects
-Sweep, vacuum and/or mop
-Wipe and/or vacuum the seats, cracks & crannies of chairs/sofa
-Polish wood furniture
-DUST DUST DUST!
-Fluff throw pillows
-Shake throw blankets
-Clean mirrors & glass
-Wash marks on the walls
-Sort, organize all books & objects
-Sweep, vacuum and/or mop
ELECTRONICS
-Back-up phones, laptops, MacBooks (if not automatic)
-Update software, apps, etc.
-Trash old files & clear up storage
-Reorganize desktop/home screen
-CANCEL unused subscriptions
-CHANGE passwords and kick exes off HBO, Netflix, Hulu, etc
-Back-up phones, laptops, MacBooks (if not automatic)
-Update software, apps, etc.
-Trash old files & clear up storage
-Reorganize desktop/home screen
-CANCEL unused subscriptions
-CHANGE passwords and kick exes off HBO, Netflix, Hulu, etc
PLANTS
-Prune dead leaves & branches
-DUST leaves (wipe if dust is heavy)
-Water deeply (only if on schedule)
-AERATE soil with a skinny wooden stick (chopsticks are perfect, be gentle)
-INSPECT for bugs & fungus, treat
-Prune dead leaves & branches
-DUST leaves (wipe if dust is heavy)
-Water deeply (only if on schedule)
-AERATE soil with a skinny wooden stick (chopsticks are perfect, be gentle)
-INSPECT for bugs & fungus, treat
YOU
-Deep stretching & yoga
-Deep breathing, 3x daily
-30 minute meditation session
-Tea consumption all day on December 31/January 1 (herbal tea, no fake powder or "natural flavor")
-Black eyed peas & collards or cabbage (canned is fine) consumption on January 1!
-Deep stretching & yoga
-Deep breathing, 3x daily
-30 minute meditation session
-Tea consumption all day on December 31/January 1 (herbal tea, no fake powder or "natural flavor")
-Black eyed peas & collards or cabbage (canned is fine) consumption on January 1!
Don't underestimate the power of a clean, tidy space.
