As part of your annual household cleaning, maintenance and organization routine the third week in February includes:
- Floor Fan/Space Heaters: Wash fan blades
- Floor Fan/Space Heaters: Wipe down fan surface areas
- Floor Fan/Space Heaters: Wipe down space heater surface areas
- Floor Fan/Space Heaters: Check fan electrical cords
- Floor Fan/Space Heaters: Check space heater electrical cords
- Floor Fan/Space Heaters: Check oil core heaters for cracks
As part of your Semi-Annual household cleaning, maintenance and organization routine the third week in February includes:
- Medicine Cabinet: Empty medicine cabinet
- Wash shelves
- Check medication expiration dates (if you keep medication in alternate locations be sure to check their expiration dates at this time too) and discard expired medications
- Discard expired/old cosmetics
- Organize & group like items together
- Return items to medicine cabinet
As part of your Quarterly household cleaning, maintenance and organization routine the third week in February includes:
- Deep Freezer: Remove everything from deep freezer
- Deep Freezer: Defrost if necessary
- Deep Freezer: Wash deep freezer inside
- Deep Freezer: Check food expiration dates
- Deep Freezer: Purge unwanted or unused items
- Deep Freezer: Organize & group like items together
- Deep Freezer: Return everything to deep freezer in orderly fashion
- Deep Freezer: Check gaskets for wear & seal, note problems. (a dollar bill shut in door should meet resistance)
- Deep Freezer: Clean gaskets w/ mild detergent
- Deep Freezer: Lubricate gaskets w/ petroleum jelly
- Deep Freezer: Vacuum & wipe condenser coils on back & bottom
- Deep Freezer: Level using adjustable feet as necessary
Of course, the above is in addition to your regular daily, weekly, every other week, monthly, every other month and seasonal household cleaning, maintenance and organization chores!
