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Weekly Living Room Cleaning
Work at your own pace. Tick off what you finish and leave the rest for another session.
Date: ____________________
01 Straighten Up First
- Pick up trash and put it in one bag
- Collect clutter that belongs elsewhere and put it in the other bag
- Store items that should remain in the room
- Straighten magazines/books
- Open curtains and dust blinds
02 Dust/Polish Hard Surfaces
- TV screen
- Window casings and sills
- Furniture
- Knickknacks
- Lamps, including their bulbs
03 Smudge Patrol
- Light switches
- Door knobs
- Door jambs
- Walls
04 Get Vacuuming
- Vacuum sofa and chairs
- Use the crevice attachment to vacuum around the base of walls and heavy furniture
- Use the dusting attachment to vacuum lampshades
- Vacuum the floor and throw rugs
05 Finish Touches
- Mop the floor
- Spray with air freshener
- Put away cleaning supplies and tools
- Dispose of trash
- Return items that belong elsewhere to their appropriate locations