Housekeeping practices help us to keep our home all workplace uncluttered, hazard-free, and well organized. Good housekeeping practices affect your family and co-workers in a very healthy way. It will help you to maintain the productivity and healthy atmosphere at your home for the well being of your family members.
Housekeeping is not just about cleanliness; it is to maintain the basic safety and security of the members. Here are some tips that can help you to sustain healthy lifestyle habits:
Make Schedule
Don’t wait for the situation to get worse; stick to the daily routine of the housekeeping schedule. It will maintain the daily cleaning habit so that things might be under your control in the long run. “With time management, you would be easily able to plan your daily chores,” says Sarah Jean, the operations manager for CleaningCompany.ae in Dubai, UAE, a cleaning services provider.
Stay Organized
Divide your job into small sections to maintain the proper order for housekeeping. Set small manageable tasks for yourself so you can focus on one room at a time.
Avoid Chemicals
The best way to clean the floor and other object is to use natural ingredients. Stay away from harsh chemicals, and they can prove toxin to maintain a healthy environment in your surroundings. There are many natural ingredients readily available in your pantry that you may use for cleaning. These solutions can be useful for cleaning purpose and less expensive than the branded detergents. Lemon and vinegar mixed with light soapy water can be work as an anti-bacterial cleaning agent.
Use Microfiber Cloths
The cleaning cloth should be made of flexible and soft fabric. Try to avoid polyester and terrycloth for mopping, and it will not work correctly. Pure cotton made material is also the right choice for cleaning; you can use some old T-shirts for the purpose. Microfiber works quite well to clean the furniture and other home accessories.
Remove the Clutter
It’s not a good practice to daily clean an object and then placing it back while not in your use. Why not give away the things that you no longer use? Not to think of putting them in the pantry as again after some time they can become garbage. Remove the clutter to help you simplify and streamline your life. Better to remove the time and give it donate it to some needy person. You will feel relief after giving away other objects from your home, and they may be helpful for someone in your surroundings.
Faster Bathroom Cleaning
Keep the essential supplies in your bathroom cabinet, and it may contain surface cleaner, toilet brush, disinfectant, and wipes. Mix the toilet cleaner with some drops of disinfecting into a bowl and swish on the toilet; after that, wait for a few minutes, now you can flush it. You can clean the whole body of the seat, sink, and faucet with disinfectant wipes. On the toilet seat, you may repeat the process of swishing with a liquid cleaner. It can give better cleaning to the toile
Don’t forget the Electronics
Be very careful while cleaning electric appliances; it’s not good practice to ignore them at the time of cleaning. Turn off the device first, whether its TV or microwave oven, take a microfiber dry cloth and clean it thoroughly. If it needs a deep cleaning, you can dip the fabric in a solution made by vinegar and distilled water. Use this cloth to clean the device, be careful not to spray this solution directly on the appliance.
Get a New Smell
If you would like to add natural ingredients in your cleaners, it will leave a refreshing fragrance in all surroundings of your home. It may stimulate your senses with a pleasant smell instead of the burdensome effect of chemical compounds. You can make an easy solution with baking soda, washing soda, borax powder, and few drops of essential oils; add a few drops of lavender or lemon to give it a magical touch. Enjoy a cooling effect in your atmosphere with this light fragrance spread all around.
Final Words
There we discussed a few tips to help you out in your household chores. If you have lined up with many tasks, you can always ask for help from your family and friends. It will make you feel good and supported in terms of work burden. Stay healthy and safe by keeping your environment clean.
