Keeping your home clean doesn’t have to mean hours of scrubbing every weekend. With a few smart daily habits, you can maintain a tidy, stress-free home and enjoy more time for the things you love. At Best Day Housecleaning, we know that little routines make a big difference.
Here are 10 simple cleaning habits to add to your day for a home that feels fresh, organized, and inviting.
1. Make Your Bed Every Morning
A neat bed instantly makes your bedroom look cleaner and sets the tone for the day.
2. Reset the Kitchen After Meals
Wipe down counters, put dishes in the dishwasher, and return items to their spots to avoid a pile-up.
3. Follow the One-Minute Rule
If it takes less than a minute to do, do it now—like hanging up coats or tossing junk mail.
4. Wipe Down Bathroom Surfaces
A quick daily swipe keeps sinks and counters sparkling with minimal effort.
5. Stay on Top of Laundry
Move laundry along daily—whether it’s tossing clothes in the hamper or folding a load right away.
6. Tidy as You Go
Put items back as you use them to keep clutter from spreading.
7. Do a 10-Minute Evening Reset
End the day with a quick pick-up of common spaces so you can wake up to calm, clean surroundings.
8. Keep Cleaning Supplies Handy
Stock essentials like wipes and sprays in each room for fast, convenient cleanups.
9. Declutter Small Spaces
Sort mail, empty your bag, or clear the car daily so small messes don’t build up.
10. Freshen the Air
Open windows, light a candle, or use natural scents for a home that smells as good as it looks.
Why These Habits Work
These small steps prevent messes from piling up, making it easier to stay on top of cleaning without overwhelm. And when life gets too busy, Best Day Housecleaning is here to help with professional home cleaning services in the Fox Valley area.
👉 Ready for a stress-free, spotless home? Book your cleaning today.
About The Author
Best Day Housecleaning has been serving the Fox Valley area since 2023. We service Geneva, North Aurora, South Elgin, West Chicago, Batavia, Elburn, and St. Charles, IL. Along with offering top-rate maid service trusted by families for exceptional cleaning, we also offer a range of services including recurring cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out cleaning, all performed by our highly trained and trustworthy team of Cleaning VIPs. All of our Cleaning VIPs are insured, bonded, and background checked. We use eco-friendly products to ensure your home is transformed into a spotless sanctuary with a personalized approach and attention to detail that exceeds expectations.
Give us a call at 630-463-9041 or send us an email to happy@bestdayhousecleaning.com to get started!
