Kitchen Crusades Part 1 ~ "The Routine Clean Ep47 (AKA: How to Keep Your Kitchen From Becoming a Biology Experiment)"

Send us Fan MailGrab your dish gloves, friends! Julie & Janis tackle routine kitchen cleaning that keeps your kitchen functional without Pinterest-level perfection. Spoiler: Your sink has more bacteria than your toilet seat.The JJs 7-Step Kitchen Cleaning RoutineStep 1: Declutter FirstFlat Surface Sweep with laundry basketMove appliances (yes, even the coffee maker)#Tidy12 Challenge: 12 minutes to clear surfacesStep 2: Dishes & SinkDo the dishes (faster than you think!)Baking soda for sinks, Barkeeper's Friend for stainsOld toothbrush for faucet baseReplace smelly spongesStep 3: Counters & SurfacesClean UNDER items (crumbs hide everywhere)Wipe light switches, cabinet fronts, drawer pullsStep 4: Stovetop & MicrowaveSoak burner grates, wash knobsMicrowave Miracle: Water + lemon, 2-3 min = easy cleanDon't forget the vent coverStep 5: Floors & RugsDaily sweep, spot mop traffic areasWash kitchen mat weeklyStep 6: Fridge Quick PassToss ancient leftovers weeklyWipe spills early, clean handle oftenStep 7: Trash & CompostClean trash can weekly (day before garbage day!)Empty compost dailyDaily Maintenance:   5-Minute Evening Wrap-Up Wipe counters, rinse sink, sweep floor, put stuff away = peaceful morningsGet Family Involved Everyone who uses it, cleans it. Even teenagers can handle full cleanups!Resources: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@abcdeclutterwithjj Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/abcdecluttercommunity Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcdeclutterwithjj Website: https://www.abcDEclutter.com Podcast: https://www.TheJJsDeclutterPodcast.com Email: [email protected]#JJsDeclutter #KitchenCrusades #CleanKitchen #Tidy12Challenge #DeclutterWithFriendsKeep it Simple, Keep it Intentional, and - as always - Keep Decluttering!!