Spring Cleaning Checklist 4 - Free Download
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!!!!!!!!!!!!!Spring!Cleaning!Checklist!
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Spring‐cleaning!is!when!you!pull!out!the!stops!(not!to!mention!the!sofas),!roll!up!
your!sleeves,!and!refresh!both!home!and!spirit.!!Neat%&%Tidy%is%famous%for%our%Spring%
Cleaning%work%however%much%%of%what%is%on%this%list%can%only%be%done%by%you!%
□!Clean!S hades!and!Curtains!!
Take!down!win dow!treatme nts.!Dust!slat!blinds,!and!launde r!curtains !and!fabri c!
shades:!Either!hand‐wash!and!lightly!steam!in!place,!or!send !to!a!dry!cleaner.!
□!Clean!Refrigerator!and!Freezer!!
Unplug!refrigerator;!discard!any!items!past!their!prim e.!S tore!fo od!in!a!cooler,!then!
wash! fridge!from!top!to!bott om!with!war m,!sud sy!water.! Add!baking!soda!to !water !to!
deodorize!surfaces. !
□!Clean!Rugs,!Carp ets,!and!Floors!!
Vacuum!rugs!and!carpets.!Machine‐wash! or!dry‐ clean!area!rugs!(check !label!for!
manufacturer’s!directions),!and!shampoo!wall‐to‐wall!carpeting.!Wash!and!wax!floors.!
□!Clean!Upholstered!Furnishings!
Take!cushions!outside !and!gently!beat!them!by! hand!t o!remove! dust.!If!th ere!are!stains,!
check!the!pieces!for!care!labels.!Use!a! vacuum’s!uphols tery!and!crevice!tools!to!c lean!
under !seat!cushion s.!
□!Dust!Bo oks!and!Shelves!!
Take!everything!off!the!shelves, !and!brush!shelves!and!books!with! a!feather!duster.!Use!
the!dust‐brush!or!a!crevice!tool!on!a!vacuum!to!reach!i nto !tight!spots.!Wipe!the!spines!
of!leather‐bound!books!with!a!clean,!soft!cloth.!
□!Dust!Yo ur!Home!Thoroughly!!
This!includes!hard‐to‐reach!place s,!such!as!the!tops!of!ceiling!f ans!an d!window!ca sings.!
Always!work!fr om!the!top!of!a!room!down,!vacu uming!the!dust!that!settles!on!the!floor.!!
Avoid!usi ng!dusting!sprays.!!
□!Perform!a!Safety! Check!
Check !smoke‐detector!batteries!frequently;!r eplace !every!six!months.!Test!ba tteries!in!
carbon‐monoxide!detectors!and!flashlights;!inspect!pressure!gauges!on!fire!
extinguisher s.!
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