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Spring Cleaning List 🧽🧹🧼
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items All things spring cleaning in regards to products, items, and more. Contains a variety of products, chemicals, etc, and all items may not be for everyone. This list contains everything you need to clean the nooks + crannies in the home this spring. �...
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Supplies
Tools
Products
Scents
Supplies
Here are the supplies needed to get the cleaning job completed!
These are great to keep items clean as well as the rags reusable without holding gunk.
Cotton Wash Cloths
These are great for cleaning glass, mirrors, electronics, and even glass stove tops.
Microfiber Cloth
All the swiffer pad refills for whatever swiffer device you have!
Swiffer Pad Refills
These are all you need to refill your swiffer duster stock. Great dusters. Even have scented options that surprisingly nicely brighten a room. Normally I am not a scent girly, but I was gifted a lavender and tropical one, both of which I loved!
Swiffer Wand Refills
This is not a must but a recommendation. Due to the mass of items cleaned and different chemicals used, I prefer to keep on gloves to not get the least amount of stuff absorbed into my skin during the cleaning process. This is optional and for some a...
Cleaning Rubber Gloves
My family and I really love the double roll of great value paper towels. They clean well and come in a large pack so you do not run out quickly!
Great Value Paper Towels
Batteries are needed for a variety of reasons. I take advantage of spring and fall cleaning to implement time to change the alarm batteries. This is not advice, and please follow guidelines for your devices, area, etc.
Batteries'
Whether you have a big system with an air filter, portable filter, or a small air filter, changing out the air filter to start the spring fresh is a cool feeling. Make sure to follow device instructions and replace frequently.
Air Filters
Tools
These are the helpful items and tidbits that help get the cleaning job done!
These are great multiuse sponges with great grip and scrubbing power. Keeps clean and doesn't get that gross sponge smell like other scrubbers!
Scrub Daddy
Love these handheld scrubbing tools. Great to get the tough grime and hard to scrub with your hands corners.
Horsepower Scrubber, Waterproof, Electric Power, …
Great hard multisurface cleaning tool for floors. I love to use this after sweeping for a quick clean, sometimes daily depending on our homes needs.
Swiffer PowerMop Multi-Surface Mop Kit
My mother had this hard wood Swiffer kit when I was growing up. I loved the polish and shine left after cleaning with the Swiffer mop.
Swiffer Power Mop Wood Mop Kit for Wood Floor Cleaning
Both a dry and wet sweeper or mop. Versatile and gets the little fuzzies.
Swiffer Sweeper 2-in-1 Dry + Wet Floor Mopping And Sweeping
This is so great to clean hard to reach places, ceilings, fans, and so much more. They do come with scented dusters which leave a nice scent after dusting. Love this especially for cleaning ceilings, fans, and lights.
Swiffer Wand
I love this little vacuum cleaner that is so compact and easy to maneuver when cleaning. Able to get under tables and in odd angles. The vacuum cleaner is very easy to clean and allows you to change filters quickly.
The Rocket Vacuum Cleaner
I have always wanted one of these cleaners. This list is great to help decide which one to invest in for future cleaning time.
The Best Handheld Steam Cleaners - Tested & Reviewed by Bob Vila
These are the top steamers sold on Amazon. Check out the other tab where the steam cleaners are tested by Bob Vila.
Best Handheld Steamers
Squeegees are great for cleaning windows, glass, showers, and more. Definitely a helpful tool to get a good shine.
7 Piece Extendable Squeegee Set
When deep cleaning the floors I like to scrub with my hands then follow up with a good scrubbing using this to polish up the floor to finish.
O-Cedar Mop Bucket
Nothing can go wrong with a classic broom. Get sweeping away and swept off your feet when your place has sprung back to a refreshed state!
Brooms
Whether you prefer a handheld or standing broom pan, I recommend finding something that suits your cleaning style.
Dustpans
Products
Here are the different products, sprays, etc, I use or have used for a nice full deep spring cleaning. My husband has a lot of allergies to products so we have an odd array of stuff we use, some of which you would think would irritate him but they do...
I like to use the Brillo pad on many things. Mostly to get tough grime or build up on the stove. Love the stainless steel wooly it comes with. Also love that all you need to do is wet to activate then clean and done.
Brillo Pad
This is the go-to glass cleaning product we use in our house. This is ammonia free and does not affect my husband's allergies like the well known go to for glass cleaner does!
Sprayway 23 oz. Glass Cleaner SW056R - The Home Depot
This is a great kitchen counter cleaning product to me. I like to keep my kitchen as clean as possible before and after use so products like this I love to clean up.
Multi-Purpose Cleaners - Lysol
I love that these come in a three pack. We mostly use lysol in the bathroom. I love these wipes to clean the toilet for an easy wipe and throw away in the trash. Great durable and can really hold a lot on one wipe rag.
Disinfecting Wipes - Lysol
Once I began researching more about chemicals after my baby was born and beginning my breastfeeding journey, I wanted to find a product that would sanitize an area without the toxicity clinging. I like this because it cleans multiple surfaces and dis...
Clorox Free & Clear Multi-surface Cleaner
I have used this product for so long and love how this works to clean. With the power of arm & hammer mixed with oxi clean, you get an amazing clean laundry wash.
Arm & Hammer : Laundry Detergent
I will always use vinegar to clean. I love to use on dishes, in the fridge, in the laundry as a softener and so much more. Must have for cleaning!
White Distilled Vinegar
Restore your wood and protect it with an amazing sleek shine using wood polish.
Wood Polish
Personally, for carpet stain remover, whether or not it is an animal stain, I love using Resolve Pet Stain Remover. I have had the best luck for dark amber colored pop on beige carpet and anything that I had to scrub out worked great with Resolve.
Carpet Stain Remover
Lysol Power Cleaning Gel toilet bowl cleaner is great for cleaning the toilet as well as stubborn rust in the tub or sink etc. I love this product to help scrub away grime and get clean again.
Lysol Toilet Bowl Cleaner
I will always be a fan of Arm & Hammer. I love the 12lb bag option. As a cat owner, I love to use baking soda as a deodorizer in the litter box. Also helps the potty not stick to the bottom of the litter pan if you sprinkle a coating on the botto...
Baking Soda
A little bit of this and some elbow grease, there is not much you can not clean. My family used to have a glass stove top that would get a burn on it that was hard to clean off the glass. When using this product on those burn areas, the glass returne...
Bar Keepers Friend
This will always be a reminiscent soap for me back to working in the shop with my grandfather. He was such a hard worker and had such an engineering mind. I loved to help out in the shop and help sort tools for grandpa. After we were done for the day...
Orange Hand Cleaner
Scents
Add a finishing touch with a spritz of spray, diffuser, or scent pod. Here are my favorites after cleaning and am ready for refreshing the room.
We love to use the Febreeze small spaces in the bathroom. We store one underneath our bathroom cabinet with the cleaning products. One pod lasts anywhere from 2-7months from our experience. Our current strawberry one has lasted since mid November and...
Febreze: Bathroom
There are so many scents and such a variety of smells for all. I personally love the natural smells. The candles we have at home are tea tree + spearmint and lavender + eucalyptus. Love these candles. Quite long lasting and burn evenly.
Threshold : Affordable Candles at Target
Essential oil packs are so useful and contain great scents. I love to get the essential oil packs for my oil diffuser. Would recommend Pure Aroma, I have used them for about 7 years.
Essential Oils
Love the variety of styles for essential oil diffusers. Can truly find a diffuser for anyone. I love my diffuser paired with Pure Aroma essential oils.
Essential Oil Diffuser