Daily Cleaning Checklist

Want a clean and tidy home? Grab our daily cleaning checklist here and keep on top of the chores – it'll get your home clean, fresh and a great place to be.

Daily Cleaning Checklist

Okay, so here's the thing, if you want to live in a clean and tidy home then you're going to have to put the work in.

Whizzing through a daily cleaning checklist is one way to ensure that the essential cleaning chores are completed every day. And that way your home will feel fresher, cleaner and nicer to be in.

This is the list of daily housework chores that help us to keep on top of of our cleaning routine and keep things looking good!

Just by doing this cleaning plan each day, or most days, anyway. It helps to keep things organised and the house clean and tidy - all of which just feel good!

The key to getting on and getting the chores done is to just set a timer and crack on, working through everything as fast as you can.

It's also great to keep in mind that cleaning burns calories so it's like a mini work out but with the added benefit of a clean house!

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Daily Cleaning Checklist

Each day I try to get through the daily chores as a minimum. I just like a nice clean house and I feel it really makes me more efficient and organised!

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Get the daily cleaning schedule printable here.

When choosing cleaning products I do tend to go for the more natural eco products when I can.

They make the house smell so much nicer and I always feel it's safer to use more natural products in a family home.

Daily Cleaning Checklist - List of Cleaning Chores To Do Daily

Make the beds (kids do their own)

Quick clean of the bathroom- toilets, sinks and the bath and shower - grab our quick cleaning plan here - clean a bathroom in five minutes

Put dirty towels in the laundry and put fresh towels out

Wipe down the kitchen work surfaces - I usually use Method Antibacterial Spray for the kitchen worktops

Clean the kitchen sink

Do at least one load of laundry - washed, dried, ironed and put away

Vacuum downstairs (with kids and pets this is something that really does need to be done every day)

Wash pots/load the dishwasher

Wipe down dining table after every meal

Wipe any handprints off windows and doors

A quick tidy up of clutter (I usually do this just before putting kids to bed)

Take out rubbish and recycling

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Okay.... now I know our daily cleaning checklist may look a lot of work. But honestly it isn't and if I really get stuck in, then it just all gets done.

I throw the windows open wide to change the air whilst I clean, put the music on and really whizz through the chores in no time.

I also add a weekly deeper clean of all the rooms to my cleaning routine too. Just to keep on top of everything and make sure we stay organised.

Once you're in a good routine the weekly chores don't take as long to do. You can judge yourself how often you need to do them, some things in your house may only need doing every other week.

I do like the house to be clean and tidy and so for me it's worth the effort.

You can get our weekly housework routine here with full details of all the chores by room.