Organized Spring Cleaning

Spring is just around the corner and that means it is almost time to tackle the spring cleaning of your home. Many people have a love/hate relationship with this task - then end result is so rewarding, but the the road to get there can be overwhelming.  

 Many people feel overwhelmed because they do not have a detailed plan of attack.  Organizing this daunting task can help you stay on track and keep you motivated as you cross each item off your list.  Here is a simple list of things to do for each room but modification for your home may be necessary.

 Bedrooms

  • Wash bed and linens
  • Wash Pillows
  • Rotate and flip the mattress
  • Polish/Wax Furniture
  • Reorganize Closet
  • Wash Curtains
  • Clean Windows and Blinds
Bathrooms
  • Wash Shower, Tub and shower curtain
  • Wipe down mirros and sinks
  • Shampoo rugs
  • Re-organize Linen closet
  • Throw away expired products
  • Clean cabinets and drawers
  • Caulk around tub, sink and shower
Kitchen
  • Clean refrigerator/freezer inside and out
  • Clean stove inside and out
  • Clean dishwasher inside and out
  • Clean microwave inside and out 
  • Remove expired food from food pantry
  • Clean all windows and blinds
Entry Foyer
  • Clean front door and glass
  • Organize coat closet
  • Vacuum and shampoo floors and rugs
Family Room/Living Room
  • Vacuum and shampoo floors and rugs
  • Clean all windows and blinds
  • Wash curtains
  • Clean sofas and chairs
  • Vacuum underneath cushions
Throughout the Home
  • Dust ceiling fans and light fixtures
  • Clean vents
  • Wash baseboards
  • Touch up paint
We hope this list will help you stay organized and tackle this overwhelming chore.  This list is also very helpful when selling your Lake of the Ozarks home - A thorough cleaning before you show your home will increase the chances of finding your buyer!!


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