Daily living room cleaning tasks

Daily living room cleaning tasks
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Now that you’ve thoroughly cleaned your living room, here’s how to keep it clean. These daily tasks will keep your space tidy and ready for guests even if your next weekly cleaning is a few days away.

Clear away clutter at the end of every day. Put everything that doesn’t belong in one big basket, then walk around the house with your basket to put items in their rightful spot.

Fluff pillows and fold throw blankets.

Straighten lounge cushions.

Locate the TV remote and any gaming remotes, and put them back where they belong.

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How to deep-clean your living room

How to deep-clean your living room
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These deep cleaning tasks only need to be done once every couple of months, but your living room will thank you!

Remove curtains and launder.

Remove throw pillow covers and couch cushion covers, if they’re removable, and wash in the washing machine.

Clean windows both inside and out.

Thoroughly shampoo your carpet and rugs with a rented carpet cleaner.

Dust the ceiling using a vacuum extension, or reach the area by securing a microfibre cloth over the bristles of a broom.

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