To make cleaning less of a chore, break the tasks down into daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly checklists.
To make cleaning less of a chore, break the tasks down into daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly checklists.
DAILY CHECKLIST
Essential cleaning: Clear floor of towels and dirty laundry; Wipe down vanity or countertop; Hang rubber non-slip bath mat and floor mat to dry; Remove hair from shower drain.
Extra cleaning: Remove residue from soap dish or soap dispenser; Quick-clean shower stall with daily cleaning spray; Sweep or vacuum hair and surface dirt Scrub bathtub.
Optional cleaning: Clean mirror.
WEEKLY CHECKLIST
Essential cleaning: Clean mirror; Remove residue from soap dish or soap dispenser; Scrub bathtub Sweep or vacuum and mop floor; Clean shower stall glass and walls; Scrub toilet bowl and clean exterior; Scrub sink and clean vanity or countertop; Clean all faucets to a polish; Empty waste bin; Wash and dry toothbrush holder; Launder floor mat.
Extra cleaning: Wash rubber non-slip bath mat; Remove and wash shower curtain; Wipe down wall tiles and backsplash; Dust light fixtures and window ledges; Clean windows.
Optional cleaning: Pour vinegar down drains to prevent clogs; Refill air freshener or scent diffuser.
MONTHLY CHECKLIST
Essential cleaning: Wash rubber non-slip bath mat; Remove and wash shower curtain; Clean shower curtain rod; Wipe down wall tiles and backsplash; Dust light fixtures and window ledges; Clean windows and window treatment; (such as blinds) Clean towel rods and rings.
Extra cleaning: Vacuum air ventilation vent covers; Pour vinegar down drains to prevent clogs; Refill air freshener or scent diffuser.
QUARTERLY CHECKLIST
Essential cleaning: Clean ceiling Vacuum air ventilation vent covers; Scrub wall tile grout with brush; Seal natural stone flooring (annual).
