Daily Household Cleaning Checklist

If you have a busy schedule, a daily household cleaning routine will help you. Just 15 minutes a day can keep your home clean and tidy without getting behind at work, losing your valuable time with your kids or spouse or having your weekend filled with cleaning chores. 

This is a small time commitment to help you go even longer between deep cleaning sessions. The key here is to make this simple and easy. We have compiled a quick to-do list of those frequent cleaning tasks, along with some clever hacks to save time! The goal here is to find a routine that spreads out the work and stick to it.

Find what works best for you.

Here are a few cleaning habits and tips to streamline your cleaning routine and keep your household tidy.

• Don’t go to bed with dirty dishes in the sink
• Make the bed every morning
• Empty the dishwasher while you brew coffee
• Be attentive to the dust 
• Clean the toilet/bathroom while older children are soaking in the tub 
• Keep your bathrooms cleaner longer by keeping cleanup wipes in each bathroom. You can quickly wipe down counters and sinks after each use
• Clean the kitchen while your meal is cooking
• Enforce a “no shoes” rule to keep floors cleaner
• Clean other areas of the house while clean products have a chance to soak in
• Cover couch cushions in matching blankets if prone to frequent spills and stains
• Keep clutter and extra appliances off kitchen counters so wiping down is simple and easy
• Teach toddlers and kids to put away toys in clearly marked bins at the end of every evening
• Take an extra minute in the shower to rinse down sides, shower seat, or squeegee the glass
• Keep a spray bottle of vinegar and water on the washing machine to clean up laundry soap spillsInvest in a self-cleaning litter box

These were the main tips for household cleaning, which we are sure will help you in daily life.

Here at O’Dry we are always ready to take professional care of all your household items.