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Spring is the perfect time to reset your home. The weather is warming up, the windows are open, and there is a natural energy that makes tackling clutter feel less like a chore and more like a fresh start. But where do you begin? This room-by-room spring cleaning checklist will guide you through every area of your home so nothing gets overlooked.
Kitchen
- [ ] Clean out the refrigerator and freezer. Toss expired food and wipe down shelves.
- [ ] Deep clean the oven, stovetop, and microwave.
- [ ] Empty and organize every cabinet and drawer. Discard chipped dishes, expired spices, and duplicate utensils.
- [ ] Clean behind and under the refrigerator and stove.
- [ ] Wipe down backsplash, countertops, and light fixtures.
- [ ] Organize the pantry and donate unexpired food you will not use.
Living Room
- [ ] Vacuum under and behind furniture.
- [ ] Wash throw pillows, blankets, and curtains.
- [ ] Dust ceiling fans, vents, and baseboards.
- [ ] Sort through bookshelves, media centers, and storage baskets. Donate what you no longer enjoy.
- [ ] Clean windows inside and out.
- [ ] Assess furniture condition. That sagging couch might be ready to go.
Bedrooms
- [ ] Rotate or flip mattresses.
- [ ] Wash all bedding, including mattress protectors and pillows.
- [ ] Sort through closets and dresser drawers. Donate clothing you have not worn in a year.
- [ ] Dust nightstands, lamps, and under the bed.
- [ ] Organize shoes and accessories.
- [ ] Clear out nightstand drawers of old magazines, chargers, and random clutter.
Bathrooms
- [ ] Toss expired medications, cosmetics, and toiletries.
- [ ] Deep clean grout, tile, and shower glass.
- [ ] Scrub the toilet, sink, and bathtub thoroughly.
- [ ] Organize under the sink. Discard empty bottles and products you never use.
- [ ] Wash or replace shower curtains and liners.
- [ ] Check caulking and address any mold or mildew.
Garage
- [ ] Sort everything into keep, donate, sell, and trash piles.
- [ ] Sweep and mop the floor.
- [ ] Organize tools, sporting equipment, and seasonal items on shelves and pegboards.
- [ ] Dispose of old paint, chemicals, and automotive fluids properly.
- [ ] Check for pest activity and address any issues.
Outdoor Spaces
- [ ] Power wash the driveway, patio, and walkways.
- [ ] Clean out gutters.
- [ ] Trim overgrown bushes and remove dead plants.
- [ ] Clear out sheds and storage areas.
- [ ] Remove broken patio furniture, old grills, and yard debris.
The Final Step: Call in the Pros
Once you have sorted through everything, you will likely have a significant pile of items to get rid of. Instead of making multiple trips to the dump, call 911 Junk California. We will haul away everything in one visit — furniture, appliances, electronics, yard waste, and more.
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