Author: thahousemercer

A Surefire Holiday Dinner Cleaning Checklist As the holidays approach, it's time to start thinking about all the preparations that need to be made for a successful holiday dinner. This includes planning the menu, buying all the necessary ingredients, and ensuring that your home is properly cleaned before guests arrive. Cleaning can be daunting, especially if you host multiple family members or friends. To provide you don't miss anything, here is a helpful checklist of everything you should clean before your holiday dinner. Bathrooms Let's start with one of the essential rooms in your home: the bathroom! Clear out any extra items from shelves and counters and give them a good scrub. Check behind toilets and other fixtures for any mold or mildew buildup. Also, check under sinks for any water damage or dripping faucets that need to be fixed. Finally, ensure all towels are freshly laundered, bath mats are washed and placed on the floor—nothing ruins a holiday dinner like dirty bathrooms! Kitchen The kitchen is one of the busiest areas during a holiday meal, so keeping it clean and tidy is essential. Start by wiping down countertops with an antibacterial spray cleaner or disinfectant wipes, then move on to washing dishes, utensils, and cookware as needed. You should also check refrigerator shelves for expired foods and give appliances such as ovens and microwaves a thorough cleaning inside and out. Finally, ensure floors are swept free of dirt and debris, then mop with an appropriate cleaner so guests don't slip on sticky spots! Living Room and Other Areas Remember other areas, such as living rooms, where people gather before dinner! Vacuum carpets and dust furniture surfaces with a damp cloth to remove dirt or grime. Pick up pillows from couches or chairs to look neat when guests come over. If you have rugs in these areas, vacuum them as well! Lastly, sweep entryways such as foyers or hallways, so people don't bring in dirt into your home when they enter. With this handy checklist in hand, you can rest assured that your home will be spick-and-span in no time at all! Taking just an hour each day leading up to your holiday meal can make all the difference in how presentable your home looks when guests arrive – so don't skimp on cleaning duties! By following this checklist closely, you can ensure that everyone has an enjoyable time while enjoying all of their favorite holiday dishes without worry. Happy cleaning! Our Mercer Island Office     https://goo.gl/maps/Wt9QoWdKBLLcW46L6 https://g.page/r/CcTBwjFfdJsIEBA https://g.page/r/CcTBwjFfdJsIEAE https://local.google.com/place?id=620217325899137476&use=srp&ved=1t65428#fpstate=lie https://local.google.com/place?id=620217325899137476&use=srp https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=620217325899137476 https://www.google.com/maps/place/THA+House+Cleaning+Service/@47.5863476,-122.2355926,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x89b745f31c2c1c4!8m2!3d47.5863476!4d-122.2355926 https://maps.google.com/?cid=620217325899137476 https://www.google.com/maps?cid=620217325899137476   Our Seattle Office     https://g.page/tha-house-cleaning-service https://goo.gl/maps/gAny2HrqVoVev9zo9 https://g.page/r/CdUfsV_m5q9CEBA https://g.page/r/CdUfsV_m5q9CEAE https://local.google.com/place?id=4805313204549918677&use=srp&ved=1t65428&authuser=1&authuser=1&_ga=2.35005860.402093362.1653150974-214131092.1651552220#fpstate=lie https://local.google.com/place?id=4805313204549918677&use=srp&authuser=1&_ga=2.45966881.402093362.1653150974-214131092.1651552220 https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=4805313204549918677&authuser=1&_ga=2.46624034.402093362.1653150974-214131092.1651552220 https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=4805313204549918677&authuser=1&_ga=2.16689331.402093362.1653150974-214131092.1651552220 https://www.google.com/maps/place/THA+House+Cleaning+Services+Seattle/@47.5672724,-122.4030835,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x42afe6e65fb11fd5!8m2!3d47.5672724!4d-122.4030835?authuser=1 https://maps.google.com/?cid=4805313204549918677 https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4805313204549918677