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The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist.

by on Apr 29, 2008

TipNut.com has created the most extensive list on the web for sweeping out your post winter dirties and dusties. If you can accomplish at least half, you can consider yourself spring cleaned.

Spring season cleaning hacks.

Indoors

Working From The Top Down

   1. Ceilings
   2. Walls
   3. Windows
   4. Cupboards, Counters, Drawers, Shelves
   5. Furniture & Appliances
   6. Floors

Declutter & Organize As You Clean

   All Areas Of The Home Are Cleaned

    * Kitchen:
* Bathrooms
    * Livingroom
    * Bedrooms:
* Hallways
    * Laundry Room
    * Front & Back Entrances
    * Storage Areas & Small Rooms

All Spaces Are Washed, Decluttered & Organized

    * Pantry:
* Closets:
    * Drawers
    * Cupboards:
    * Cabinets

All Appliances Are Cleaned

    * Fridge as well as this tip.
    * Stove Top, Oven & Range Hood
    * Microwave
    * Dishwasher
    * Washing Machine
    * Dryer and Lint Trap
    * Freezer
    * Furnace & Duct Cleaning (by professionals); Change furnace filter

Seasonal Preparations

Keep A Running List While Cleaning

    * Flooring Nics & Chips
    * How To Remove White Heat Stains On Wood Table
    * How To Paint Bookshelves
    * Freshen Up Wicker Baskets

Homemade Cleaning Recipes

Save money on cleaning supplies by making your own:

Outdoors

   1. Check & clear gutters, look for leaks & fixSpring season cleaning hacks.
   2. Check roof, shingles & chimney
   3. Wash siding, doors & windows
   4. Wash & inspect fence
   5. Clean rain barrel
   6. Check or setup the compost area
   7. Clean garage, shed, dog house or dog run
   8. Rake up & clean the dog potty area
   9. Rake lawn
  10. Wash deck/patio
  11. Sweep and hose down the driveway & sidewalks
  12. Prepare flower beds and gardens
  13. Clear debris from hedges, bushes, trees
  14. Wash garden containers
  15. Check and clean garden tools and equipment
  16. Wash and set out all patio & yard furniture, check for needed repairs
  17. Pull out BBQ, prepare fire pit or outdoor grill, check propane tank
  18. Prepare plant potting center
  19. Wash bird bath and set out
  20. Set out hummingbird feeders
  21. Set up the cold frame

  
 

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