Top Ten Tips For Showing Your Home Some Love

1. Dust each room from top to bottom each week

2. Scrub and sanitize bathrooms and kitchen at least once a week

3. Vacuum rugs and wash floors at least twice a week

4. Freshen up rooms by changing pillows and décor seasonally

5. Be sure to clean behind and under things at least every other week

6. Pull out those appliances and clean vents and air conditioners 2x/year

7. Go through closets and toy rooms and give away unused items 2x/year

8. Re-organize the attic, basement, office and cupboards once a year. Consider using a Feng Shui professional to help arrange things proactively

9. Turn off the TV, put on some soothing music, light candles and set a new mood

10. Be sure to get those windows washed inside and out to let the light and love in!

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2 Comments

By Dean Mercado, February 11, 2010 @ 10:29 pm

Fantastic post… it lays the guidelines of what to clean and how often to clean it… always an area of question.

I especially like tip #9… thanks!
By Margaret, February 12, 2010 @ 3:13 pm

Love it! Great Tips