Our daily routine takes up too much of our time to dedicate many hours to cleaning and tidying our home. But sometimes, more than having a lot of free time, what really matters is organization.
So if you know how to make the most of the time you have, you will be able to clean and tidy your house in less time than you imagine.
In this article we offer you 10 ideas so you can achieve this over the course of a weekend.
- Before you leave the house, take a quick look around your living room and see if anything is out of place or in the way. It will take you less than 10 minutes to put it away and you'll be glad you did when you get home.
- Spend 5 minutes in the bathroom. It doesn't mean you have to do a cleaning thoroughly, since just sweeping and rinsing the sink with your own hands, with a little soap and water, is enough. You can do a general cleaning once a week and if you don't have time, disinfect the toilet, which is the most important thing.
- Take advantage of the weekend to clean the extractor hood. But don't worry, just boil a lemon and use a specific grease remover product, you can do it in half an hour.
- If you have children, take advantage of the opportunity to teach them to clean and tidy their room from a young age. If you manage to do this, you will have a lot to gain, because they will do it instinctively and it will allow you not to have to deal with this extra work, which sometimes takes too many hours. You will only have to think about cleaning it.
- Organize your books and use them as decoration. You can use a bookshelf to display some books, along with boxes, plants, candles or other decorative items that blend in with the rest of the space.
- Clean the screens; use specific products to clean the screens of your computer, tablet, television or mobile phone, as it will take you 5 minutes and afterwards you will notice a huge change. You will no longer have to see fingerprints or accumulated dirt and it will look like new.
- Cleaning up while cooking is the best way to avoid making a mess or leaving the kitchen in a mess.
- An important part and surely one of the first spaces we see when starting the day is the closet, so it is very important that it is organized and that the clothes are not thrown around and badly folded, because it will affect us for the rest of the day.
- When the dishwasher is finished and everything is dry, don't leave it for too long. Do it immediately so that everything is clean and doesn't get any smells or stains.
- Make the bed when you get up. This is one of the golden rules because it makes the difference between seeing a messy room or not.
After these 10 tips you will be able to completely change the order and cleanliness of your house, in a simple but very decisive way.