Break your spring cleaning into manageable zones and tasks over 10 days. Each day, focus on one area of your home to clean and organize. By the end, you’ll have a refreshed space!

Day 1: Zone 1 - Entryway & Hallways

• Sweep or Vacuum floors and wipe down any baseboards.

• Dust & Clean light fixtures, mirrors, and any wall art.

• Wipe Down Doors & Handles for smudges or fingerprints.

• Organize Shoes & Coats in entryway closets or racks. Donate items you no longer use.

Day 2: Zone 2 - Living Room

• Dust Furniture including tables, shelves, and electronics.

• Vacuum Upholstered Furniture and cushions (don’t forget under the cushions).

• Clean Electronics: Wipe down TV screens, remotes, and other devices.

• Organize Shelves & Decor: Rearrange books, magazines, and decorative pieces.

Day 3: Zone 3 - Kitchen - Fridge & Freezer

• Empty & Clean the Fridge: Throw away expired items and clean shelves.

• Wipe Down Freezer: Remove any items you don’t need and clean the shelves.

• Clean Out Pantry: Organize food, discard expired items, and wipe down shelves.

• Wipe Down Kitchen Appliances: Clean the microwave, toaster, and coffee maker.

Day 4: Zone 4 - Kitchen - Countertops & Cabinets

• Sanitize Countertops and any small appliances left on the counter.

• Wipe Down Cabinet Surfaces: Remove crumbs and sticky spots.

• Organize Cabinets & Drawers: Tidy up pots, pans, and utensils. Donate unused items.

• Clean Sink & Faucets: Scrub the sink and faucet handles.

Day 5: Zone 5 - Bedrooms

• Declutter: Clear off nightstands, desks, and under the bed.

• Dust Furniture: Dressers, tables, and any decor.

• Wash Bedding: Launder sheets, pillowcases, and blankets.

• Vacuum & Fluff Pillows: Ensure carpets and floors are clean.

Day 6: Zone 6 - Bathroom - Shower & Tub

• Scrub the Shower & Bathtub: Remove soap scum, mold, and grime.

• Clean Shower Doors: Wipe down glass or clean any shower curtains.

• Clean Grout: Use a grout cleaner or a vinegar-baking soda solution.

• Wipe Down Surfaces: Clean all shelves, racks, and mirrors.

Day 7: Zone 7 - Bathroom - Sink & Toilet

• Sanitize Toilet: Scrub the toilet inside and out, including the base and handle.

• Wipe Down Sink & Faucets: Clean the sink and all surfaces.

• Organize Bathroom Cabinets: Tidy up toiletries and discard expired items.

• Clean Mirrors & Light Fixtures: Polish mirrors and light fixtures for a fresh look.

Day 8: Zone 8 - Laundry Room

• Clean the Washer & Dryer: Wipe down the exterior and clean the lint trap.

• Organize Laundry Supplies: Sort detergents, fabric softeners, and other items.

• Sweep & Mop floors to remove dust and dirt.

• Tidy Up Shelving & Drawers: Organize laundry baskets and supplies.

Day 9: Zone 9 - Garage or Storage Areas

• Declutter: Sort through items and donate things you no longer use.

• Sweep & Vacuum: Clean the floors and remove any dirt or dust buildup.

• Organize Tools & Equipment: Put tools back in their designated spaces.

• Clean Garage Door: Wipe down the door and any windows.

Day 10: Zone 10 - Outdoor Spaces

• Sweep Porch & Walkways: Remove leaves, dirt, and debris.

• Wash Patio Furniture: Clean or power wash outdoor furniture and cushions.

• Tidy Up the Yard: Trim bushes, rake leaves, and sweep the driveway.

• Clean Exterior Windows: Wipe down windows to let in the sunshine.

Bonus Tips for Staying on Track:

• Stick to One Zone a Day: Focus on one area per day to avoid feeling overwhelmed.

• Set a Timer: Set a timer for each task to stay on track and make it more efficient.

• Involve the Family: Get everyone involved to speed up the process and make it fun.

By following this 10-day, 10-zone checklist, you’ll have your home in tip-top shape by the time spring is in full swing! Happy cleaning!