Easy Winter Home Cleaning Tasks You Need To Tackle | Home & Garden
Spring cleaning can get all the attention, but winter cleaning is where the attention should be.
From checking the chimney to cleaning the windows, these tasks can often take place throughout the year, but are important for keeping a home free of dirt and germs.
“The ever-changing weather conditions and variable temperatures mean we often carry a lot of dirt around our homes,” the team at Helpling, a London-based online cleaning booking company, told House Beautiful UK. “With most of us now working from home, having a clean home is even more important than usual to make it as comfortable and cozy as possible.
It doesn’t have to be difficult to keep your home free of clutter and dirt. Here are some tips for getting rid of dirt in your home.
Clean your chimney
Before you get cozy in front of the fireplace this season, make sure it’s in working order. Not only can dirt accumulate and hide inside chimneys, but animals can too.
Clean out your fireplace and firebox before you snuggle up near a cozy fireplace.
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Clean them and the hearth before lighting them. Simple Green has some tips on how to clean wood-burning fireplaces bit.ly/3nrx9pR.
Check your HVAC
The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning unit is important for providing warmth inside your home, but you need to make sure it’s free of grime. A simple way to keep the HVAC in good condition is to check it once a month, especially in winter and summer when it is heavily used.