You might decide some rooms can be ignored by shutting (and locking) the door to them. Put the dirty dishes in a sink full of sudsy water.
[header] How to emergency houseclean [title] Make a simple list of the tasks and decide your plan of attack in the most simple logical way. [step] It is sometimes easier to start with the bedrooms or living room because they are usually easier and you will feel like you are making headway quicker. Save the kitchen for last.