{"id":8961,"date":"2024-03-26T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/movinghelpblog.uhaul.net\/?p=8961"},"modified":"2024-04-09T13:18:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T20:18:10","slug":"spring-cleaning-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/spring-cleaning-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Cleaning Checklist: The Ultimate Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a long winter of staying indoors, it\u2019s time to welcome the arrival of flowers blossoming (such as the crab cactus, which we\u2019ve seen bloom in March compared to Thanksgiving or Christmas in Arizona) in spring with a fresh start. Spring cleaning may seem like a daunting task, but when you break it down into manageable tasks, it can seem easier to handle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/\">Moving Help\u00ae<\/a> has the ultimate guide for spring cleaning. With this guide, you\u2019ll find practical tips, room-by-room guidance, and safety tips to make the process easier. Have time to check out the whole checklist? <strong><a href=\"#spring-cleaning-checklist\">Jump right down to it now<\/a><\/strong>. Don\u2019t have time to read the whole article? Download our checklist now to get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Spring-Cleaning-Checklist.pdf\">DOWNLOAD SPRING CLEANING CHECKLIST<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is Spring Cleaning?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Spring cleaning is when you thoroughly deep clean your entire home or certain rooms that occurs during the springtime. This is done by scrubbing hard and cleansing every nook and cranny. It\u2019s a good time to reset and start the new year fresh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you complete your spring cleaning, it\u2019ll help reduce stress, improve indoor air quality, and create a more organized living space. If you get rid of unnecessary things, you\u2019ll benefit your mental health by possibly feeling calmer, happier, and more in control in your living space. We\u2019ve learned that when you have an organized space \u2014 whatever that \u201corganized look\u201d is to you \u2014 you won\u2019t feel overwhelmed in your home and can start to relax more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some common tasks you can complete are decluttering, tossing or donating items, organizing items, dusting, vacuuming, and mopping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When Is Spring Cleaning?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-2.jpg\" alt=\"A person uses a vacuum to seal some clothes into a vacuum storage bag.\" class=\"wp-image-9078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-2-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p>Spring cleaning happens on the fourth Sunday in March every year. In 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleaninginstitute.org\/nationalcleaningweek#:~:text=Each%20year%2C%20starting%20on%20the,popular%20time%20for%20deep%20cleaning.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Cleaning Week<\/a> will happen from Sunday, March 24, to Saturday, March 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve learned it\u2019s best to get things done right away. That\u2019s why it would be better to do a spring cleaning vs. a summer cleaning, fall cleaning, or winter cleaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c95 percent of American households engage in some form of spring cleaning and 74 percent report doing so every year,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleaninginstitute.org\/nationalcleaningweek#:~:text=Each%20year%2C%20starting%20on%20the,popular%20time%20for%20deep%20cleaning.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The American Cleaning Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe top three rooms prioritized when spring cleaning are the kitchens (64 percent), bedrooms (61 percent), and bathrooms (59 percent),\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleaninginstitute.org\/nationalcleaningweek#:~:text=Each%20year%2C%20starting%20on%20the,popular%20time%20for%20deep%20cleaning.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The American Cleaning Institute<\/a>. These top three rooms are focused on first on our Moving Help spring cleaning checklist after we give you a basic general cleaning for every room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spring Cleaning Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you begin with your spring cleaning checklist, we wanted to give you some tips for spring cleaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Declutter first:<\/strong> If you have a messy area, it\u2019ll be easier to clean it when you declutter first. You declutter by throwing things away or finding a home for that item. You\u2019ll instantly feel better before you start cleaning it. The best technique is to figure out where you think your things belong on your own.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work from top to bottom:<\/strong> When you clean your home, the best technique is for you to work from the top of the ceiling to the bottom of the floors. You don\u2019t want to clean your floors first, and then dust your ceiling lights because the dust that isn\u2019t caught from you will fall to the ground and make your floors dirty again. No sense in trying to clean the same area twice!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Start small:<\/strong> Cleaning your whole home might seem tough. That\u2019s why you should think and start small. The best technique is you should focus on one room at a time. Even in that room, it can be broken into smaller pieces. For example, start with your bedroom, but within your bedroom, maybe focus on your closet first within your bedroom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Take breaks:<\/strong> You don\u2019t have to get it all done in one afternoon, in one day, or even in a couple of days. The best technique is when you finish a room, you should reward yourself for that success. For example, you could watch TV for 15 minutes as a break. If you want to keep going for the day, just make sure your break isn\u2019t too long, so you can keep the momentum going.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Take breaks:<\/strong> You don\u2019t have to get it all done in one afternoon, in one day, or even in a couple of days. The best technique is when you finish a room, you should reward yourself for that success. For example, you could watch TV for 15 minutes as a break. If you want to keep going for the day, just make sure your break isn\u2019t too long, so you can keep the momentum going.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Consider moving furniture:<\/strong> When you change a room\u2019s layout, it can change your whole outlook. Sometimes you don\u2019t need to buy new furniture, but instead, you need a new layout in your home. This technique is best to help make your area feel new and refreshed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69d17f2733e4e&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69d17f2733e4e\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Spring-Cleaning-Checklist-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Moving Help spring cleaning checklist can give you the assistance you need to have a clean home after you finish your own spring cleaning.\" class=\"wp-image-8970\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Clean hard-to-reach areas:<\/strong> You know those areas that you ignore during your regular cleaning process. For example, you should clean the cracks between your stove and the countertops, clean under heavy furniture, and the floors around your washing machine and dryer. The best technique is to move the furniture first, then clean the area, or you can use a hose attachment with your vacuum to reach those harder areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"spring-cleaning-checklist\">Spring Cleaning Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparing for Spring Cleaning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll want to grab some supplies when you prepare for your cleaning process. Everyone will need different supplies for their specific needs when it comes to cleaning. Some supplies that everyone might need include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"1\">\n<li>Vacuum<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>Broom and dustpan<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>Mop or a spray mop<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li>Disinfecting wipes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li>Duster<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\">\n<li>Sponges<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\">\n<li>Cleaning gloves<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"8\">\n<li>Bathroom cleaner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"9\">\n<li>Oven cleaner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"10\">\n<li>Glass cleaner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"11\">\n<li>Furniture cleaner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"12\">\n<li>Paper towels<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"13\">\n<li>Microfiber clothes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"14\">\n<li>Bucket<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll want to create a schedule and goals for when you want to accomplish your spring cleaning. This way, you\u2019ll know whether you\u2019re on track to accomplish everything you set out to do. If you need to adjust your plans, you can do it easily because you know what your goals are for your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Room-by-Room Cleaning Guide<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every room will have different cleaning tasks, but every room will have similar items that need to be cleaned. So, let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Spring-Cleaning-Checklist.pdf\">DOWNLOAD SPRING CLEANING CHECKLIST<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#General-Room-Cleaning\">General Room Cleaning<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Kitchen\">Kitchen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Bedroom\">Bedroom<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Bathroom\">Bathroom<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Living-Room\">Living Room<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Home-Office\">Home Office<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Outdoor-Spaces\">Outdoor Spaces<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"General-Room-Cleaning\">General Room Cleaning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walls<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Clean walls with disinfectant wipes or an all-purpose cleaner, focusing on stains. Make sure to know which products won\u2019t damage your walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Baseboards<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Clean baseboards with warm water and dish soap. A sponge or cloth can assist you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lights and Light Fixtures<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Clean lights and light fixtures with a duster. If you just have a hand-held duster, you might need a step stool or ladder. If you have an expandable duster, you might not need a step stool or ladder.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-7.jpg\" alt=\"A framed chalkboard sign with \u201cSpring Cleaning\u201d written on it with a smiley face underneath. Cleaning products lie underneath the sign.\" class=\"wp-image-9083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-7.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-7-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Windows, Blinds, and Curtains<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Start with windows by cleaning them with glass cleaners. For blinds, use microfiber cloth and cleaner. You can clean curtains with a vacuum cleaner brush attachment, steam cleaner, or a washing machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ceiling Fans<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>A duster or a microfiber cloth and some cleaner will be great to clean ceiling fans. Make sure you clean the blades\u2019 top and bottom parts. Make sure to get around all the hard-to-reach areas on ceiling fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Kitchen\">Kitchen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sink<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The sink will need warm water and dish soap to scrub it clean. You might opt for a kitchen cleaner and microfiber cloth to clean it as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Countertops<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Countertops also will need dish soap and warm water, or you can use microfiber cloth and a kitchen cleaner. Clear off your counter first, so it\u2019s easier to catch all those crumbs and heavy stains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oven and Stovetop<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>A stovetop cleaner or distilled white vinegar and baking soda can clean a stovetop. For the oven, check out our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/how-to-an-clean-oven\/\">how to clean an oven<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/clean-oven-with-baking-soda\/\">how to clean an oven with baking soda<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-3.jpg\" alt=\"A Moving Helper cleans a kitchen. Spring cleaning doesn\u2019t have to be difficult with our Moving Help checklist.\" class=\"wp-image-9079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-3-980x633.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-3-480x310.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fridge<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important factor is to take everything out of your fridge, so it\u2019s easier to clean. You should use hot water and soap, or microfiber cloth with a kitchen cleaner. For more information, read our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/how-to-clean-a-fridge\/\">how to clean a fridge<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dishwasher<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Remove any food pieces first. Wipe any grimy areas with microfiber cloth and kitchen cleaner on the dishwasher\u2019s inside or outside. Clean any removable dishwasher parts by hand. Run a cycle with white vinegar in a dishwasher-safe bowl on the dishwasher\u2019s top rack.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Kitchen Appliances<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>With kitchen cleaner and a microfiber cloth, wipe down all other kitchen appliances on the inside and outside. Every nook and cranny should be cleared away when finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cabinets<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The cabinets can be wiped with microfiber cloth and kitchen cleaner. Focus on the handles and knobs since they&#8217;re the most touched part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pantry<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Clear everything out of the pantry first. With a kitchen cleaner and a microfiber cloth, you can wipe the whole pantry. Put everything back into the pantry in a careful, organized way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Bedroom\">Bedroom<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mattress<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>To clean the mattress, you can use baking soda and a vacuum attachment to quickly clean it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bedding<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Read instructions on your bedding, but if you have room in your washing machine and dryer, you can clean it that way. Another way to clean your bedding is to use a lint roller to get catch all the pet hair and anything else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pillows<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Look at the instructions for your pillows and pillowcases, depending on them, you can use a washing machine and dryer to clean them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-5.jpg\" alt=\"A bedroom was freshly cleaned in a home with flowers sitting on the bed and all around the room. The Moving Help spring cleaning checklist can help you clean your bedroom.\" class=\"wp-image-9081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-5-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Closets<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Start working on your closet by figuring out what items you want to donate or toss. Then you can vacuum and use a duster to make it clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Bathroom\">Bathroom<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sink and Countertops<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Clear everything off your sinks and countertops first. Then you can use microfiber cloth and a bathroom cleaner, focusing on stains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-4.jpg\" alt=\"A bathroom is shown to be just cleaned with the lights turned on. The bathroom is the third-most cleaned room during spring cleaning.\" class=\"wp-image-9080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spring-cleaning-4-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mirrors<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Use glass cleaner and a microfiber cloth to clean your mirrors efficiently and quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toilets<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Disinfectant wipes or bathroom cleaner and microfiber cloth can work well to clean the toilet\u2019s outside and inside. You\u2019ll need a bowl cleaner to clean that inside part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shower and\/or Bathtub<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The shower and\/or bathtub can use a microfiber cloth and a bathroom cleaner. Wipe it with a microfiber cloth or use water from your showerhead. Clean your shower door or shower curtain with the appropriate cleaning products.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Living-Room\">Living Room<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entertainment Unit<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Take everything off your entertainment unit first. If possible, move it so you can vacuum and\/or mop underneath it. Put it back and use a duster, disinfectant wipes, or microfiber cloth and a living room cleaner to clean it. 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Then use whatever cleaner is best for your type of outdoor furniture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get started on your spring cleaning checklist today for your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movinghelp.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Spring-Cleaning-Checklist.pdf\">DOWNLOAD SPRING CLEANING CHECKLIST<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spring Cleaning Safety Tips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While you\u2019re tackling your home, you should make sure you keep safety in mind as your No. 1 priority. 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