But if youre trying to create a weekly schedule, where to begin?
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This can be done quickly and is more of a maintenance clean than the full top-to-bottom scrub.

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Start by clearing things off your surfaces, Mock says.
It also helps keep your floors clean and shiny for longer.
Along with the major areas, shes noticed that under the bed is often overlooked.

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“This area can collect dust and clutter, Priestly says.
Regularly vacuuming and decluttering under the bed can significantly improve indoor air quality.”
We recommend using a microfiber cloth, Mock says.

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Our towels can harbor a lot of bacteria and odors, especially when used frequently, she says.
Think dishes, litter boxes, cages, and bedding.
This is to maintain a clean and healthy environment for both your pets and your family, she says.

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