Spring Cleaning Your Bedroom
who doesn t love a good spring cleaning and the bedroom is a perfect place to start even though this winter wasn t a long one it feels good to open up the windows to that crisp spring air and freshen things up here s a step by step guide on how to spring clean your bedrooms grab all your supplies make sure you have everything you need before you start cleaning because every time you have to leave the room is just an opportunity for you to get off track before you start cleaning make sure you open up the windows for some fresh air even if it s a little cold you ll be happy to work in the cool air here s a run down on all the supplies you need in your basic cleaning kit microfibre cleaning clothsmulti purpose cleaning sprayextendable dusterdish soapold toothbrushvacuummoprefuse bags 30 minute declutter start with a quick tidy up to make sure that you re able to move in and out of the room easily grab a couple of boxes and throw in everything that doesn t belong in the bedroom it might sound a little crazy but take any dirty laundry to the washing machine to get that out of the way whilst you clean start with all the surfaces generally speaking you want to start cleaning at the top of the room and work your way down from one side of the room to the other this is the fastest way of getting things done and eliminates you from having to go back and forth clean the windows and curtains start with taking down your curtains and wiping down your blinds if possible give your curtains a good wash give your windows a good clean read our earlier blog post and make sure you clean the window tracks too flooring if you have a carpet it s time to bring out the vacuum if you have tiles or hardwood flooring then give them a good wash too make sure you get underneath all the furniture especially the bed mattress and bedding strip down your bed to the mattress and remove all the linen if possible remove the mattress cover and wash it in hot waters to kill all the dust mites if you can t do this yourself then visit your local laundromat