Here are 10 spring cleaning jobs to have your house looking & feeling brand new:
- Wash the windows: For a full window workout, wash the screens, curtains, blinds as well as the glass panes. Reseal where required and replace any torn screen.
- Oil the deck – with any luck you’ll be spending a lot of time out here over the next 6 months! Here’s how
- De-mould the bathroom. Here’s how
- Clean the grouting in between your tiles. Here’s how with toothpaste!
- Rid your carpet of dust mites and mould spores by getting it professionally cleaned.
- Save on water by fixing your leaking taps.
- Freshen up your interior walls by giving them a spot clean and then touching them up with paint where required.
- If you have an older house and your house hasn’t been inspected for termites in the past 12 months – get it inspected.
- Clean out the gutters & fix the roof. Here’s how
- Ensure Fire Safety: Change batteries in smoke detectors (this should be done twice a year), and make sure units are free of dust. Teach everyone in your household how to use a fire extinguisher, and review escape plans.