____Deep clean your bathrooms. Wipe down the walls and baseboards, particularly around your toilet. Clean your toilet and sinks, wipe the mirrors, clean any window treatments and do the floors.
____Clean out any of your junk drawers. Clear out that clutter!!
____Clean out your purse and wallet.
____Grab a wipe and a cloth and wipe down all electronic devices in your house.
____Pick a wall in a high traffic area and wipe it down.
____Clean out your car! Wash and vacuum everything
____Deep clean your living room. Clean under your couch, find all that change lurking between your couch cushions, dust your furniture, vacuum really well, wipe your baseboards and do whatever else you need to do to make the room shine.
____Do a full wipe down of your kitchen walls and kitchen table and chairs. Make sure to clear the clutter from your kitchen countertops and wipe them down as well.
____Clean and wipe down all ceiling lights and wipe down/vacuum all lamp shades.
____Wipe down all ceiling fans.
____Clean out your bathroom cabinets and linen cabinets. Get rid of anything that has been there too long, take note of what you need to restock and wipe out the bottom of your cabinet and drawers.
____Clean the inside of your windows. Grab your glass cleaner and get started.
____Head to your Master Bedroom and clean out the clutter, put away the laundry, dust and wipe down mirrors. Strip off your bedding and wash it, flip your mattress and vacuum the entire room, including under your bed.
____Clean out your fridge and get rid of any food that has been there too long. Make a mental note to use up any leftovers soon. Pay special attention to your condiments and check the dates for everything. Wipe down all shelves and drawers.
____Wipe down the outside of all your kitchen cabinets. Get out the cleaner and really wipe them down well.
____Clean with a damp cloth or clorox wipe all the light switches, door handles and drawer pulls in your house.
____Clean out your baking/spice area and get rid of anything that you don’t use anymore, any spices that are beyond their shelf life(because yes, spices do go bad!) and organize the area. Wipe out the shelves and purge, purge,purge.
____Strip your kids beds and wash their bedding, including sheets, pillows and blankets. While you are washing bedding throw in any special buddies or blankies your kids have as well. Flip those mattresses while you are at it!
____Take down your curtains in your bedrooms and bathrooms, shake them outside and wash if needed. Wipe down any blinds you have as well.
____Go through your file cabinets and clean them out. Get rid of any clutter that has accumulated, refile all folders that are out of place and start new folders for items that need it.
____Clean out any paper clutter that has accumulated in your home.
____Go through your kids toys and discard any that are broken. Pack up any that haven’t been played with lately and either donate them or put them away in totes and store them in your attic or basement.
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