How to clean your room every day, once a week and once a month: advice from professional cleaners

How to achieve the desired result? Grab a list of tasks for cleaning the room – or rather three lists, designed for different frequency.

You’ll probably like this cleaning rule: organizing your daily room cleaning is so simple that it only takes 15 minutes. Here’s what to do during this time.

Do you still have time? You can vacuum the floors, but it’s best to do this if you have a lightweight cordless vacuum cleaner – you’ll soon get tired without it!

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Here’s what’s involved in cleaning your room once a week, which takes 30 to 45 minutes.

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Advice from maids about cleaning the room once every six months can be frightening, and the scale of the action can cause cowardly thoughts: “Isn’t it better to do without all this?” That’s right, it will take a long time to complete the general training and you won’t be able to do it in one day. That’s why professionals recommend using the separation trick: do the tasks separately and you will get a partial deep cleaning of the room once a month, which does not require much time or effort.

“It is enough to wash the walls in the bedroom once a year – it is not like in a kitchen, where drops of grease settle there every day, to which dust then sticks,” explains the cleaning lady professional Melissa Homer. You must act according to the type of support: you will find instructions for all cases here.

Wipe the bed frame, clean the mattress, turn it over. Wash your pillows and blankets: As Martin Seeley, CEO of a company that makes mattresses and other sleep products, explains, if you don’t do it every four to six months, the fabric can accumulate dozens thousands of mites.

“Before washing, check the label – if the manufacturer’s instructions allow, use a temperature of 60 degrees to kill all bacteria. Contact a commercial laundromat: Most home washing machines are not designed to support the weight of blankets and pillows that have absorbed water,” says Martin.

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Remove contents from cabinets and wipe dust from surfaces and shelves. Go through things, sort out those you don’t use – they need to be thrown away, sold or donated. Wipe your bedside table and dressing table inside and out, get rid of expired cosmetic products, whether decorative or intended for skin care.

Also read: How to remove dust from the bedroom floor so that it doesn’t appear again

Wash windows and mirrors, wipe dust from blinds. The procedure for cleaning the bedroom once every six months or once a season also involves mandatory washing of curtains – in this case, the instructions for simplified cleaning of window textiles do not work.

Lampshades and lamps also accumulate dust – wipe them with a dry microfiber cloth or use a vacuum cleaner on minimum power. Clean air vents and picture frames.

Effective methods for cleaning a room follow the general principles of tidying: you have to move from top to bottom, so the floors will be the final stage of cleaning. Vacuum, wash them, wipe down the baseboards and clean the carpet.

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