Get Organized!

Cleaning your home can be overwhelming and many people do not even know where to begin.  Guests are likely to show up unannounced, and you want to be prepared for these great surprises.  House cleaning can be a lot easier if you are organized and follow a few insider tricks and tips.

Start your house cleaning with a concrete plan on how you want to get started, and stick to it.  Many people make a schedule of what needs to be cleaned and when, and this helps spread out the tasks and make the job easier, focusing on one section of the home at a time.  Scheduling also helps to be sure that the home is constantly looked after, and the mess doesn’t get out of hand.  You should take a look at your home, room by room, and decide what needs to be done first and how often.

Many people waste time running to different rooms looking for cleaning supplies, so keep all your cleaning supplies in one area, in a cartable container.  You'd be surprised at the number of homes that have cleaning supplies all over the house - in the pantry, underneath the kitchen sink, in the garage, and under the bathroom sinks!  A cart with a handle will make it a lot easier to transport to the area you are cleaning, and keep you focused on the job at hand.  Make sure you have all the supplies you will need before you start house cleaning.   Eliminate any distractions and keep yourself focused on getting the job done.  Put on a movie for the kids, turn off your phone, and turn up the music on  your ipod because house cleaning can be fun and get your heart rate pumping.  Cleaning can be a workout, so don’t slow down and keep burning those calories!  Not only will you have a clean home, but maybe lose a pound or two!

Cleaning your home can be easy if you change your mindset, organize yourself, and get moving.  Keep on top of the chores around the house, don’t let them overwhelm you, ask for help if you need it, and do not be afraid to call a professional maid service to get the job done.  By hiring a good maid service you will be able to enjoy your free time with your family and friends, and enjoy your clean home, family, and friends!

Julie