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Weekly House Cleaning Checklist
Room-by-room weekly cleaning guide for a consistently clean home. Realistic tasks with estimated times to keep your house guest-ready.
๐ณ Kitchen (30-45 min)
- โWipe down all countertops and backsplash
- โClean stovetop and drip pans
- โWipe exterior of appliances (fridge, dishwasher, microwave)
- โClean inside of microwave
- โEmpty and wipe trash can
- โWipe cabinet fronts (especially around handles)
- โClean sink and polish faucet
- โRun disposal with ice and citrus
- โSweep and mop floor
- โReplace dish towels and sponge if needed
๐ Bathrooms (20-30 min each)
- โClean toilet inside and out (don't forget base)
- โScrub shower/tub (walls, floor, door or curtain)
- โClean bathroom sink and counter
- โPolish mirror and faucets
- โWipe down light switches and door handles
- โEmpty trash and replace bag
- โShake out or replace bath mats
- โRestock toilet paper, hand soap
- โSweep and mop floor
- โReplace towels
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๐๏ธ Living Areas (20-30 min)
- โDeclutter surfaces (put items away)
- โDust all surfaces (tables, shelves, TV stand)
- โDust ceiling fan blades if applicable
- โVacuum upholstered furniture cushions
- โFluff and arrange throw pillows
- โWipe down coffee/side tables
- โClean TV screen (dry microfiber only)
- โVacuum or sweep floors
- โMop hard floors
- โSpot clean carpet stains if any
๐๏ธ Bedrooms (15-20 min each)
- โChange bed linens (or at minimum, make bed neatly)
- โDust nightstands and dressers
- โDust lamps, frames, decor
- โClear nightstand clutter
- โPut away clean laundry
- โVacuum floor and under bed edges
- โWipe mirror if present
- โEmpty bedroom trash
๐ช Entryway & High-Traffic
- โShake out or vacuum entry mats
- โWipe down front door (inside and out)
- โClean light switches and door handles
- โOrganize shoe area
- โClear coat hooks/closet
- โSweep porch or entry
- โDust any entry furniture
๐งบ Laundry Tasks
- โCollect laundry from all rooms
- โSort and start first load
- โFold and put away clean laundry
- โClean lint trap after each dryer load
- โWipe down washer/dryer exterior
- โRun washing machine cleaner monthly
๐๏ธ Whole House Tasks
- โEmpty all trash cans and replace bags
- โTake recycling out
- โWipe all light switches and door knobs
- โWater plants
- โCheck/replace air fresheners
- โRun robot vacuum if you have one
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โ Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Weekly House Cleaning Checklist include?
This checklist contains 57 specific items organized into 7 categories: ๐ณ Kitchen (30-45 min), ๐ Bathrooms (20-30 min each), ๐๏ธ Living Areas (20-30 min), and more. Example items include Wipe down all countertops and backsplash, Clean stovetop and drip pans, Wipe exterior of appliances (fridge, dishwasher, microwave).
How do I use this checklist effectively?
1) Copy the list to your Honeydew account. 2) Review all 57 items and remove any that don't apply to your situation. 3) Add personal items. 4) Share with joined family members. 5) Check off items as you complete them. The free plan includes up to five lists and 15 Dew actions per week.
How can I display this list on a family command center?
Use Honeydew Wall Mode on a supported tablet or browser display: 1) Open Honeydew on the device. 2) Open Wall Mode. 3) Select the family calendar or list view you want visible. Refresh after a device reconnects or resumes to confirm the latest saved state.
Can I use Honeydew without buying a dedicated display?
Yes. Honeydew is available on iPhone, iPad, Android, and web. Wall Mode can show Honeydew on a supported device you already own, while Dew can draft calendar events, reminders, and lists for you to review.