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AC TIPS & ADVICE

Home cleaning tips: take your quality of life to the next level!

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Whether in daily life or during an epidemic, keeping the home clean is undoubtedly an important task. This article provides key home-cleaning strategies, practical methods, essential tools and detergents, and recommended cleaning frequency, so your home can always stay spotless. Start now and make your home environment more comfortable and tidy!

1. Key strategies for home cleaning

  • Regular cleaning: The best way to keep your home tidy is to clean regularly. Set a sensible home cleaning schedule to ensure every area receives proper care.
  • Divide the home into areas such as bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom, and make separate cleaning plans for each to make the work more manageable.
  • Dry first, then wet: when cleaning the home, it is recommended to do dry cleaning first, such as sweeping and mopping, before wet cleaning, such as wiping furniture surfaces and washing carpets.
  • Choose the right cleaning tools and cleaner: use suitable cleaning tools and cleaners for household items made of different materials to avoid damage.

II. Practical home cleaning methods

  • Bedroom cleaning: change bed sheets, pillowcases and duvet covers regularly, and put clothes away neatly in the wardrobe. Vacuum carpets, curtains and furniture surfaces regularly.
  • Kitchen cleaning: After each meal, wash pots, bowls and utensils immediately, and wipe the stove, range hood and floor. Clean the fridge inside and out regularly, and discard expired food.
  • Bathroom cleaning: after each use, clean the washbasin, toilet and bathtub. Clean the tiles and floor regularly to prevent slipping accidents.

3. Essential tools for home cleaning

  • Broom and mop: used for cleaning floors and removing dust and dirt.
  • Vacuum cleaner: Removes dust from carpets, sofas and curtains.
  • Cleaning cloth: wipe furniture surfaces and glass windows.
  • Brush: used to clean kitchen and bathroom tiles, sinks, etc.

4. Essential cleaning products for home cleaning

1. All-purpose cleaner

  • Mr. Muscle
  • Ajax

Suitable for cleaning grease, dirt and similar buildup in kitchens and bathrooms.

2. Glass cleaner

  • Mr. George Patton
  • Rain-X

Used for cleaning glass windows and removing fingerprints and stains.

3. Floor cleaner

  • Lizol
  • Pledge

Suitable for cleaning floors of various materials and removing stubborn stains.

4. Disinfectant

  • Dettol
  • Dupont

Used to disinfect and sanitise kitchen and bathroom surfaces, keeping the home hygienic.

5. Laundry detergent and fabric softener

  • Laundry detergent: Persil, Omo, Comfort
  • Fabric softener: Silan, Downy

Used to wash bed sheets, pillowcases, duvet covers and clothes, keeping fabrics soft and leaving a fresh fragrance.

V. Suggested home cleaning frequency

1. Daily cleaning

The kitchen and bathroom are the places where dirt builds up most easily. It is recommended to do simple cleaning every day, such as wiping the stove and cleaning the wash basin.

2. Weekly cleaning

Vacuum at least once a week and clean carpets, sofas and curtains. Also clean the bathroom at least once a week, including the toilet, bathtub and floor.

3. Monthly cleaning

Do a deep clean once a month, including wiping windows, cleaning the refrigerator, and tidying cabinets.

4. Quarterly cleaning

Carpets, curtains, and bedding require different cleaning methods. Arrange care according to the care label, usage, and degree of soiling of each material. Do not treat once every quarter as a universal standard for all household items.

With the above home cleaning tips, you can keep your home tidy and improve your quality of life and hygiene. Make your home environment more comfortable and clean, and make life better!

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