After a long winter, spring has finally sprung! But before you open the windows to let in that fresh spring air, you must clean them first. Yes, we’re talking about spring cleaning! But don’t worry, we’ve got a spring cleaning checklist to make this daunting task seem a little more manageable.
View our spring cleaning list below, or click here to download our spring cleaning checklist.
Why You Should Have a Spring Cleaning List
Setting aside time each year to deep clean your home is important to keep your home healthy, organized and happy. Through spring cleaning, you can remove dust, mold and mildew before it becomes an issue.
Ready to begin? View each item in our spring cleaning list below to refresh your home this spring.
Wipe down baseboards and shoe molding and dust corners for cobwebs
Clean all large appliances, small appliances and surfaces in your kitchen:
Wipe down your microwave, coffeemaker and other small appliances
Empty the crumb tray in your toaster and toaster oven
Clean refrigerator shelves (they may fit in the dishwasher!)
Clean behind and beneath the refrigerator (those coils get dusty!)
Sanitize the sink and clean the inner rim of your sink guard
Organize drawers and closets (donate any clothes that you didn’t wear!)
Remove everything from your garage reorganize (is it time for a sale?)
Hose-out your garbage can and recycling bins
Remove window screens and wash them with a soapy sponge and water
Wash the outside of your windows before replacing your window screens
Congratulations, you've reached the end of the Spring-Cleaning Checklist. No sweat, right?
To make spring cleaning a little lighter next year, we recommend establishing a regular cleaning schedule. If you need a little help, keep in mind that Molly Maid offers flexible cleaning options. Whether you're spring cleaning or preparing for company, contact your local Molly Maid for expert cleaning services.
*This checklist is provided to help DIYers clean their own homes. It is not intended to reflect the steps taken by Molly Maid’s professional cleaning teams. Each franchise is independently owned and operated. Services may vary by location.