Deep Cleaning Your New Home Before You Move In
Dedicate some time to properly scrubbing the sink with the same bicarb, and it’s commonly said that using a toothbrush or two to do this is the best and most thorough option. Be sure to take out any shelves or drawers from inside the fridge to wash them all thoroughly in warm soapy water. If you’re lucky enough to have a dishwasher in your new home, put a cup of white vinegar inside and run the hottest cycle. This will remove limescale and bacteria, and is completely harmless to you and your family rather than opting for nasty chemicals. Take out any extraction fans and give them a good clean, as you don’t want dirt to be blown across your clean kitchen when you start cooking. You may encounter some nasty surprises along the way, so it’s useful to find a local pest control number in case of any emergencies. If your taps or shower heads are showing a build-up of scaling or mineral build up. Fill a small plastic bag with equal parts of water and vinegar and tie ...