Do You Need To Thoroughly Clean Your House?

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When your friends come to your house, do they compliment you on the way it is decorated? When you express gratitude for the kind words that are expressed, maybe you are thinking that you wish your house were as clean as it is pretty. With that in mind, perhaps you have decided that the time has come to thoroughly clean your home. 

Does that job seem way too big for you at this time? If that's the case, here are some ideas that might help you, from arranging for house cleaning services to maintaining a clean house between professional house cleaning visits.

Arrange For House Cleaning Services 

The first question you might ask is, how much money can you afford to spend on house cleaning services? Your bank account might allow you to have your house cleaned once or twice a week. On the other hand, maybe you'll be limited to having the cleaners come to your house every two weeks, or even once a month. No matter how often the house cleaners come to your house, determine beforehand what you want them to do.

For example, you probably have no problem changing your bed linens and doing the laundry, right? If that's the case, don't include those chores for the house cleaners to do. Instead, ask them to focus on jobs that don't get your attention often enough. For example, on one house cleaning visit, the cleaners might be asked to focus on cleaning the floors. Another time you might ask them to pay special attention to dusting all the wooden furniture and the collectibles in your dining room and living room. Find out ahead of time if things like windows can be cleaned by those who come to work.

Maintain The House Between Visits

If you have the cleaning service come twice a week or even once a week, you probably won't have to do a thing except make beds each morning. However, if the cleaners come less often, you'll probably want to do certain tasks in order to keep your house looking nice and clean.

Can you get up five minutes earlier than you usually do? If so, consider using those extra five minutes to do small cleaning jobs. For example, you'd probably be amazed at how fast you can run the vacuum cleaner in the living room. Or, you might be amazed at how rapidly you can wipe off surfaces in the family room.

Make a list of things you want to do on a consistent basis, and assign a day to each chore. Get your kids to help, if that's a possibility.

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An Easter Celebration

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