Our bedrooms are where we spend a significant amount of time, which makes it essential to keep them neat and tidy. However, it’s not always easy to keep your bedroom in pristine condition.
Regular cleaning is a must, but sometimes, it’s not enough and you need to do a deep clean to get rid of dirt, dust, and other allergens. Experts from All Star Cleaning Services are here to show you how to clean your bedroom like a pro by following some simple steps!
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What is the best way to deep clean your bedroom?
A clean and organized bedroom not only looks aesthetically pleasing, but it also helps in promoting good health and well-being.
From decluttering to dusting and vacuuming, we’ll guide you through the process of deep cleaning your bedroom, ensuring that your living space remains healthy and hygienic. So, let’s get started and learn how to take care of your bedroom like a pro!
Declutter
The first step is to declutter. Go through your clothes, shoes, accessories, and any other items in your room and determine what you want to keep, donate or throw away. Decluttering not only helps you get rid of items you no longer need, but it also makes cleaning more manageable.
Dusting
Dusting is an essential part of this process. Dust collects on surfaces like your bed frame, nightstand, dresser, and other furniture.
Start by dusting your room from top to bottom. Use a microfiber cloth or a feather duster to wipe down the surfaces. Don’t forget to tackle items like lampshades, picture frames and any other decorative pieces you have in your room.
Vacuuming
Vacuuming is another crucial step. Start by vacuuming the floors, and paying attention to the corners and baseboards where dust accumulates.
Use the crevice tool to clean tight spaces between your bed and the wall. Vacuum your mattress to get rid of any dust mites or allergens.
Mattress maintenance
Your mattress is where you spend a significant amount of time, which makes it essential to keep it as clean as possible. Sprinkle baking soda over the surface of your mattress and let it sit for a few hours, then vacuum it to get rid of any odors and allergens.
If you have any stains on your mattress, mix equal parts of hydrogen peroxide, liquid dish soap and baking soda. Apply the mixture to the stain and let it sit for a few minutes. Blot the stain with a clean cloth and then vacuum the area.
Wash your bedding
Wash your bedding, including your sheets, pillowcases, comforter and any other linens. Use hot water to kill any bacteria and allergens. Dry them on high heat to kill any remaining bacteria and dust mites.
Window cleaning
Tending to your windows is an often overlooked step in deep cleaning your bedroom. Use a window cleaner and a microfiber cloth to wipe down your windows. Pay attention to the sills and tracks, which can accumulate dirt and debris.
Clean your blinds and curtains
Dust and allergens can accumulate on your blinds and curtains, making them an essential part of this process. Use a duster or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to clean your blinds. Wash your curtains in hot water, and then dry them on low heat.
Wipe down your ceiling fan
Your ceiling fan can accumulate dust and allergens, which makes it essential to disinfect. Use a microfiber cloth or a duster to clean the blades. You can also use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment.
Swab your light fixtures
Light fixtures need to be addressed as well. Use a microfiber cloth or a duster to wipe them down. If you have glass light fixtures, use a window cleaner to get rid of any dirt and grime.