After a long winter, spring has finally sprung! But before you open the windows to let in that fresh spring air, you must clean them first. Yes, we’re talking about spring cleaning! But don’t worry, we’ve got a spring cleaning checklist to make this daunting task seem a little more manageable.
View our spring cleaning list below.
Why You Should Have a Spring Cleaning List
Setting aside time each year to deep clean your home is important to keep your home healthy, organised and happy. Through spring cleaning, you can remove dust, mold and mildew before it becomes an issue.
Ready to begin? View each item in our spring cleaning list below to refresh your home this spring.
All Room Spring Cleaning List
Start with tasks that apply to all rooms, then hit each room one-by-one for more specific cleaning.
Dust ceiling fans and light fixtures
Clean windowsills and window tracks
Vacuum curtains and window blinds
Wipe down baseboards and shoe molding and dust corners for cobwebs
Test batteries in all your smoke detectors
Disinfect doorknobs, cabinet handles and light switches
Kitchen Spring Cleaning Checklist
Clean all large appliances, small appliances and surfaces in your kitchen:
Wipe down your microwave, coffeemaker and other small appliances
Empty the crumb tray in your toaster and toaster
Empty the refrigerator and defrost the freezer
Clean refrigerator shelves (they may fit in the dishwasher!)
Clean behind and beneath the refrigerator (those coils get dusty!)
Clean your oven and scrub the stovetop
Clear out cabinets and wash the shelves
Sanitise the sink and clean the inner rim of your sink guard
Bedroom Spring Cleaning List
Organise drawers and closets (donate any clothes that you didn’t wear!)
Wash bedding and pillows
Rotate your mattresses
Disinfect kids’ toys (throw plastic toys in the dishwasher!)
Bathroom Spring Cleaning Checklist
Organise cabinets and drawers
Properly dispose of old medicine and toiletries
Scrub the shower and bathtub
Wash the shower curtain and floormat (some can go in the washing machine)
Scrub the toilet and tile around the toilet
Smaller Area & Outdoor Spring-Cleaning List
Home Office
Clean your keyboard with canned air
Disinfect your computer mouse and phone
Living Room
Remove furniture cushions and vacuum crevasses
Laundry Room
Clean behind the washer and dryer
Thoroughly clean the lint traps in your dryer AND washer
Outdoors
Remove everything from your garage reorganise (is it time for a sale?)
Pressure wash your deck and outdoor furniture
Hose-out your garbage can and recycling bins
Remove window screens and wash them with a soapy sponge and water
Wash the outside of your windows before replacing your window screens
Congratulations, you've reached the end of the Spring-Cleaning Checklist. No sweat, right?
How to Prepare for Next Year’s Spring Cleaning
To make spring cleaning a little lighter next year, we recommend establishing a regular cleaning schedule. If you need a little help, keep in mind that Concept Cleaning offers flexible cleaning options. Whether you're spring cleaning or preparing for company, contact Concept Cleaning
Spring Cleaning Services Near Me
Ditch the spring cleaning checklist and leave spring cleaning to the professionals. Choose Concept Cleaning for cleaning services to make your spring cleaning a breeze. Call us at (07) 8501951 or find your Concept cleaner to schedule your cleaning services or request a free estimate.
