Cleaning Archives - Laura Sue Shaw

How to Clean a Basement: 22 Must-Read Tips

by Laura | Cleaning, Home Management | 0 comments

I was honored to collaborate with Redfin on the article below – be sure to check out all the tips! A basement can be a great extra space in a home – for storage, a playroom, a home gym, or more. However, it can quickly become musty and cluttered if you...

How to Make a Deep Cleaning Plan

by Laura | Cleaning, Home Management | 0 comments

Every once in a while, we have to do the inevitable – deep clean our home. Wondering where to even start? Today I’m sharing how to make a deep cleaning plan. Step 1: Brain Dump and Schedule The first step to take is to do a brain dump of all that...

Fall Cleaning Checklist + Printable

by Laura | Cleaning, Free Printables, Home Management | 5 comments

Now that the Spring Cleaning is done, it’s all of a sudden time for some fall clean-up and winter prep around the house. Here are some traditional fall chores to get done before the weather gets too cold and snowy. These chores help me get Fall ready, in record...

How to Create a Successful Cleaning Schedule

by Laura | Cleaning | 16 comments

Doesn’t it seem like the household chores never end? It does for me sometimes anyway. I’ve found that having a set cleaning schedule (with plenty of wiggle room of course) makes keeping up with the house a little bit easier. Here are some ways to create a...

6 Places You Might Have Forgotten to Clean

by Laura | Cleaning | 14 comments

During the first several months of home ownership, I received a few surprises of places I, well, just didn’t think to clean – until I realized how dirty they could get. After I recovered from the shock, I started keeping track of places to remember to...

Spring Cleaning Resource Guide

by Laura | Cleaning | 5 comments

It’s that time of year again – time to get the house cleaned out, scrubbed down, and sparkling clean. Well, at least until kids or pets mess it up again. So here are some of my best posts to help YOU get organized with your spring cleaning plan. De-Cluttering...