Cleaners 101 – Having a Cleaning Plan Does Wonders

As you build and establish your own residential cleaning service, you will find yourself getting busier and busier every day. When things start building up, you not only need to worry about the scheduling you will have to do in order to juggle all your cleaning appointments, you a will also need to make sure that you expend as little time and energy as possible in your cleaning tasks.

Not to say that you try and skip the little things that would keep your clients loyal to you, that would inevitably damage the reputation you are trying to build. Nevertheless, you need to acknowledge the fact that you also would get exhausted with all the chores you will need to finish. With the holidays coming along really fast, a lot of homeowners are looking for someone to help them dust and sweep the whole house. Lucky you, especially if you have an organized way of handling cleaning, you will feel needed and wanted in every household this time.

As you have already started your cleaning business, it would be common knowledge to you that cleaning houses is definitely not an easy task. It is daunting, tiring, but exhilarating at the same time when you look at the house and see that you have done a good job. Since you have other cleaning engagements to fulfill, you should think about the process and the steps you will need to follow when you clean to carry as much cleaning jobs as you can in the day.

Here are some tips that could help you devise a home cleaning plan:

1. Contrary to popular belief, you would want to start with what you can see first instead of nitpicking every small corner. Q-tipping every corner will do you no good, unless otherwise stated in the cleaning tasks you have agreed upon with your client.

2. Decide which area you are going to start with. It would be best to start cleaning the bathrooms and the kitchen first as they tend o be the hardest and most time consuming places. Besides, you will probably hold a lot of cleaning solutions that you would want to keep as soon as possible.

3. When you have decided on the areas to clean, treat each room like a project that needs a plan. Start cleaning from left to right to avoid missing any spots.

4. Make sure that you have the right cleaning solutions, protective gears, and tools within easy reach so you won’t have to run back and forth to get what you need.

5. After you are done with the bathrooms and kitchen, tackle the living areas and the bedrooms.

6. Floors should always be cleaned last to avoid sweeping or vacuuming it again after you dust shelves, tables, chairs, or take down curtains and beddings.

7. Keep you dust bin or a trash bag right next to you so you wouldn’t have to put unnecessary stuff on the floor then pick it up again to throw out in the trash.

8. Rags may be your traditional choice but look at your vacuum appendages and you will find just about everything you need to clean a house. So use them all.

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