Welcome Back, let us finish out cleaning the house properly for spring: Header: 14) Move It Move It...The Furniture! This a good time to take your time and clean not only around, but the furniture itself. 15) Curtains Simple washing and drying will leave your curtains smelling and feeling fresh. 16) Bookshelves A great time to dust off the shelves and to remind yourself why you make that in your schedule to read! 17) Kid's Toys Being used on a daily basis can make anything dirty. Got plastic toys? Run them through the dishwasher. 18) Pillows & Comforters Only needing to be cleaned a handful of times a year, this is one of those times. 19) Mattress While your sheets are being washed, and your bed is exposed, why not clean your mattress a bit too? 20) Closet With the changing of the seasons comes the changing of the wardrobe. This is a great opportunity to go through your clothes and get rid of any unneeded clothes and donate them. 21) Washer Before you d...

Spring is in the air, can you feel it? Around this time of year as the weather warms up and the bugs invite themselves into your home, I always get the urge to clean. Here is part one of great cleaning tips for spring: 13 Spring Cleaning Steps: 1) Double Doormats Use one doormat in front of your front door, and one inside to trap as much dirt as possible as we get into this time of year. 2) Windows & Blinds Start by cleaning your windows with basic cleaner and once those are done, dust your blinds. 3) Stinky Sink Does your kitchen sink smell like every meal you have made that week? Try cutting a lemon in half and dropping it down the sink, along with some cold water. Nothing beats that lemony fresh smell. 4) Don't forget the Microwave When was the last time you cleaned your microwave? Simply use a sponge and apply some patience and elbow grease and wipe it clean of last months ravioli! 5) Spring Clean Counter tops As you are getting ready for those awesome spri...