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🌸 Spring Cleaning Tips to Refresh Your Home (Without the Overwhelm)

Spring is in the air—and so is that little voice telling you to finally tackle the dust bunnies, mystery pantry items, and those “I’ll get to it later” spaces.

If the idea of spring cleaning feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. That’s why I’ve rounded up simple, manageable tips that will help you refresh your space—without losing your mind.

🧼 1. Start with a Declutter Dash

Before you even break out the mop, walk room-to-room with a laundry basket and collect anything that doesn’t belong. Donate, toss, or relocate. Less clutter = faster cleaning.

🪣 2. Clean Room-by-Room (Don’t Multitask!)

Pick one space—like the kitchen—and commit to finishing it before moving on. It keeps the process focused and way less chaotic.

Try this order:

  1. Entryway
  2. Kitchen
  3. Bathrooms
  4. Bedrooms
  5. Living areas
  6. Garage or storage

🧽 3. Always Clean Top to Bottom

Dust ceiling fans and shelves before tackling floors. That way, you’re not re-cleaning lower surfaces when dust settles.

🪟 4. Don’t Forget the Forgotten

These spots need love, too:

  • Baseboards
  • Window tracks
  • Behind appliances
  • Light switch plates
  • Air vents
  • Closet floors

🧴 5. Use Natural Cleaners When You Can

A mix of white vinegar, baking soda, and lemon essential oil can clean most surfaces safely—and it smells amazing.

🧼 6. Refresh Soft Surfaces

Spring is the perfect time to:
✔️ Wash curtains
✔️ Steam-clean rugs
✔️ Toss pillows in the dryer with a lavender sachet
✔️ Rotate mattresses

🧹 7. Create a Cleaning Caddy

Gather your go-to supplies in one tote: microfiber cloths, multi-surface spray, scrub brushes, gloves, and trash bags. It saves you time running around the house.

📦 8. Label Everything

As you declutter and reorganize, label your bins, baskets, and drawers. It makes upkeep easier and prevents the chaos from creeping back in.

✨ Bonus: Open the Windows

Let in the fresh air. It’s one of the simplest ways to make your home feel instantly revived.

📝 Final Tip: Don’t Try to Do It All in One Day

Spring cleaning doesn’t have to happen in one marathon session. Set a timer for 20–30 minutes a day and check off one space at a time.

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