Christmas is fast approaching, and then we have New Year’s Eve and New Year’s! Before we know it, 2025 will be here and 2024 will be a distant memory. It’s an exciting time at the moment, with parties being arranged, shopping for your Christmas presents and getting ready to host the big events. As the 2025 approaches, this is the perfect time to get your home completely clean. Cleaning the house for the new year is a great way to put yourself in a positive mindset. There is nothing better than waking up in the morning to see your home in the best condition it can be in.
So, how do you get your home ready for the new year? Keep on reading for our top three tips.
Top Tips for Cleaning the House for the New Year
1. Tackle a Small Area at a Time
Nothing is more satisfying than when you wipe that last speck of dust and take a step back to see a part of the room completely clean. By tackling a small area at a time, you’ll find tidying less overwhelming and more rewarding as each space is finished.
There’s nothing worse than having every room in your home messy as it never feels like anything is finished – this is when it’s worth getting a one-off cleaner in!
2. Don’t Forget the High Points
Cleaning shouldn’t be just eye level and below; this is a common mistake a lot of people make. When doing a full clean, you should be sorting every part of the room, however high or low you have your items stored.
The best thing to do is start from the top and work your way down, so this way the last thing you do is hoover. If you hoover then do the top, dirt may fall on the floor and you’ll have to hoover again.
3. Declutter When Cleaning
We’re all guilty of collecting things we don’t need. Over the years, we buy more and more things and then store them in case we need them at a later date – this is a bad habit to have. Instead, every time we clean, we should be decluttering and getting rid of any items we no longer need.
The more you do this, the more decluttered your home will be, making it a more minimalist and relaxing space. You’ll be amazed at the difference a good decluttering session can make and the new year is the perfect time to do this. Start the new year without any clutter in your home.
If you don’t have time to clean your home or simply don’t want to, we could organise an expert to come in and clean it for you. At Pinpoint Homes we have many expert cleaners who can do a half-day or a full day’s clean, whatever you prefer.
Get in touch today and call to speak to one of our experts or, alternatively, drop us an email and we will get back to you as soon as possible. There isn’t any job that is too big or too small for us!