As the temperatures rise and the world outside bursts into bloom, it’s officially springtime – hooray! It’s the season for throwing open the windows, breathing in the fresh air, and embracing the rejuvenating spirit of the season. But along with the warmer weather and longer days comes a task that many of us approach with mixed feelings – spring cleaning. While the thought of a freshly deep-cleaned home brings a sense of relaxation and satisfaction, it’s no secret that tackling this task can be time-consuming, adding to our already lengthy to-do lists.

Here are a few ways to kickstart your spring cleaning efforts!

We’ve compiled a list of often-overlooked tasks that deserve a spot on your spring cleaning checklist:

Dusting and Polishing Surfaces:

  • Wipe down surfaces, shelves, and furniture, paying special attention to tops of picture frames, ceiling fans, and baseboards.
  • Polish wooden furniture to restore its shine and luster.
  • Use appropriate cleaning products to keep stainless steel, granite, or quartz surfaces in the kitchen looking their best.

Vacuuming and Mopping Floors:

  • Give carpets and rugs a thorough vacuuming, making sure to reach those often-neglected corners.
  • Move furniture and appliances to clean underneath and behind them.
  • Mop hard floors to remove any built-up grime and dirt.

Cleaning Windows and Window Treatments:

  • Wipe down windowsills, frames, and tracks, if applicable.
  • Clean window treatments such as blinds or curtains.
  • Wash window glass using a streak-free cleaner for a crystal-clear view.

Organizing and Decluttering:

  • Sort through belongings and declutter, including kids’ toys and pet supplies.
  • Organize closets, drawers, and storage spaces, tackling even the dreaded junk drawer.
  • Evaluate towels and sheets in linen closets for signs of wear and consider replacing if necessary.

Deep Cleaning the Kitchen:

  • Clean appliances inside and out, including underneath and behind the refrigerator.
  • Scrub countertops and backsplash, using appropriate products for natural materials like granite or stone.
  • Organize and clean out the refrigerator and freezer, making it easy to find items.

Refreshing Bedrooms:

  • Change bedding and pillowcases for a fresh start.
  • Dust and vacuum bedroom furniture, including underneath the bed.
  • Evaluate bed and throw pillows, cleaning or replacing them as needed.

Deep Cleaning Bathrooms:

  • Clean and disinfect the toilet, bathtub, and shower.
  • Deep clean glass and fixtures, especially if hard water scale is an issue.
  • Clean mirrors and countertops and organize drawers, discarding expired or unnecessary products.

Checking and Replacing Filters:

  • Change HVAC filters and water filters in faucets or appliances.
  • Clean or replace humidifier or dehumidifier filters if applicable.
  • Test your AC to ensure it’s working well before the warmer weather sets in.

Cleaning Light Fixtures and Ceiling Fans:

    • Dust and wipe down light fixtures.
    • Clean and dust ceiling fans, ensuring they’re ready for use.
    • Replace light bulbs as needed to keep your home well-lit and inviting.

At Val’s Services, we understand that life gets busy, and standard cleanings may not always cut it, especially if it’s been a while since your last professional cleaning. That’s why we offer our a variety of cleaning services, designed to keep your living environment healthy, comfortable, and your home protected.

While tackling every detail in your home on a weekly basis isn’t always feasible, there are certain areas, like the freezer and fridge, that need periodic attention. Our goal is to ensure your home is not just clean but spotless, covering all the essentials.

Entrust your house cleaning needs to us.

Rest assured, we prioritize trustworthiness, maintain a judgment-free approach, and are dedicated to providing unwavering support to you.

We understand the demands of your busy life. You put in long hours of hard work, and it’s only fair that you return to a clean and welcoming home. Moreover, you deserve precious quality time with your loved ones. Most importantly, you deserve a well-earned break. Let us take care of the cleaning, so you can focus on what truly matters.

Check out our services, and check cleaning the house off your list.