How To Save Your Time

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How To Save Your Time

Time is precious (and limitless). It’s a commodity no one can buy more of – so why not try to maximize your efficiency? Whether you’re cleaning, shopping or entertaining, there are always a few ways to save time at home. Here is how you can create more time in your life from the cleaning experts who care.

Use these three time-saving tips and you'll be able to maintain your home and take back control over your free time.

1. Set a timer for a 15-minute burst of cleaning and do just that. Be disciplined enough in knowing when you’ll be cleaning and stick to it. One of the easiest ways to save time while cleaning is to do a little decluttering every day. Spending just 10 to 15 minutes a day to tidy up really can save you a lot of time and grief on big cleaning days. Have a designated location for everything; this can increase your productivity when you’re cleaning. Do the small cycles within these 15 min spurts a day will give you the the minimum time for the bigger cycles.

2. Start from the top, and work your way down. Gravity affects everything, even household dust. Save the floors for last. Otherwise, you’ll knock dust onto the floors and have to clean them twice. Start with the ceilings, walls and framed art. Use special cleaning supplies for each item.

3. Clean as you go about your day. This is the best way to save time while cleaning, especially when it comes to your kitchen and bathroom. While cooking, be sure to wipe surfaces as you go and place prep utensils and bowls in the sink. Clean spills on your stovetop as they come, wipe the counters as much as needed, disinfect the area after prepping food. Similarly, be sure to wipe away any soap scum or toothpaste on your bathroom sink when needed. Keep basic cleaning supplies in buckets throughout your home for easy access. It will help you build good habits of cleaning as you go.

With these small habits, you would be able to smartly and efficiently KEEP your household under control. In this way, you can do what you want to do, not feel overwhelmed and be ready for anything that can happen. You can also call us, we can help.