Atlanta Spring Cleaning Checklist

Spring is the perfect time to declutter, open the windows, and refresh your space. Tackle this checklist room by room or schedule Santos Cleaning Solutions for a professional spring reset.

Step 1: Declutter & Prepare

• Sort closets, donate unused clothing, and store winter linens.
• Create a “spring cleaning kit” with microfiber cloths, glass cleaner, disinfectant, vacuum attachments, and trash bags.
• Open windows on a mild day to air out the entire home.

Whole-Home Cleaning Tasks

• Dust ceiling fans, light fixtures, air vents, and baseboards.
• Wipe walls, switch plates, and door frames with a gentle cleaner.
• Vacuum and mop floors, moving furniture where possible.
• Wash windows inside and out; clean screens and window tracks.

Kitchen Focus

• Empty pantry: toss expired items, wipe shelves, group like items.
• Deep clean refrigerator and freezer, including door seals and drawers.
• Polish stainless steel appliances and descale coffee makers and kettles.
• Pull out appliances to clean backsplash, floor, and walls behind them.

Bathroom Focus

• Scrub grout, recaulk if necessary, and polish glass shower doors.
• Replace or wash shower curtains and liners.
• Disinfect vanity drawers and reorganize toiletries.
• Swap out seasonal scents and add fresh towels.

Bedrooms & Living Areas

• Rotate mattresses, wash mattress protectors, and refresh pillows.
• Launder drapes, clean blinds, and dust plantation shutters.
• Steam clean upholstery and area rugs to remove winter dust and pet dander.
• Organize bookshelves, entertainment centers, and toy storage.