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  • Daily Cleaning and Organizational Tips
  • Daily Cleaning and Organizational Tips
    From "Talking Dirty With the Queen of Clean"
    episode DQOC-121


    Certain household tasks need daily attention. The good news is, if you keep on top of things, you won't have a big mess to clean up all at once. Daily tasks include the following:
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    • Make the bed (figure A). It instantly makes a room look cleaner and more organized.

    • Hang up your clothes (figure B).
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      Figure A

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      Figure B


    • Do the dishes. Wash even a single dish, if possible, rather than letting them accumulate (figure C).

    • Wipe down the countertops and stove (figure D).

    Tip: If you haven't used an item in a year and it isn't a seasonal or a specialty item, hold a rummage sale or give it to charity.
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    Figure C

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    Figure D


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