Giant boxes full of stuff, furniture to arrange and suitcases to empty. Moving is no easy task, and when the crucial time comes - cleaning! - it’s easy to get discouraged. The secret? Following a few tips and getting the help of the right allies!
When you move, organization is everything. To reduce stress, you should plan every single task in great detail and accurately so that it doesn’t take more time than expected and you don’t get too tired.
So, what are the secrets to do a deep cleaning, in an effective, quick way? What should you clean in a new home?
Cleaning a new home after moving: 3 useful tips
Here are three golden tips to remember, before you start cleaning your new home:
- Tidy up before you start: during a move, mess and chaos are inevitable. However, before cleaning, you should place all boxes in a corner, and empty them only after you’ve cleaned everything;
- Do one room at a time: keeping a mental order will be easier, and you will be less likely to panic;
- Keep trash bags for waste or rags you want to get rid of handy.
What should you buy to clean your new home?
It is essential to have all the equipment necessary. You need to clean different surfaces, perhaps with unknown characteristics. Avoid being caught unprepared, and keep dust rags, sponges and detergents at hand. For instance, what detergent should you use on stoneware? To avoid mistakes, you better choose non-aggressive products, such as Care+Protect Ecological detergents, perfect also on the most sensitive surfaces, which take care of any material, without damaging the environment.
Dust is your number one enemy; perhaps your new home has been empty for a long time, and now there are dirt and thick dust build-ups, very hard to eliminate only with a standard broom. What should you buy to clean your new home?
Hoover’s new HF9 cordless vacuum cleaner
A powerful vacuum cleaner that eliminates even hidden dirt! HF9 is perfect to clean all the rooms in your home deeply, from floors to ceilings. Hoover’s HF9 cordless vacuum cleaner will make your cleaning easier and quicker. Cordless and lightweight, it can be moved from one room to the other effortlessly. With over 60 minutes of autonomy, and a LED monitor showing how much time you have left, there is no risk of having to interrupt your cleaning. The innovative Anti-TwistTM system vacuums hair without entangling it in the brush.
Sturdy, powerful, lightweight and handy: the HF9 cordless vacuum will be your main ally in difficult times - like during a move - and in your everyday life.
What should you clean in the new home? Take care of details, too
Now you can think about details, such as windows, panes and fixtures. And, after sanitizing the rest of the bathroom, you can also clean the fixtures. Last, before putting away knick-knacks and kitchenware, it would be best to dust them and wash them. Indeed, during a house move, it is likely for objects in contact with the boxes to accumulate dust and dirt.
After deep cleaning and sanitizing everything, you can furnish and decorate the rooms of your home the way you like them, with all your personal items.