Festivals in India are a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. But before the festivities begin, there's one crucial task every household undertakes—cleaning the house. It’s not just about tidiness; it’s about welcoming prosperity, health, and happiness into your home. If you're pressed for time and need to get your home festival-ready in just two days, here's a strategy to make it happen efficiently.
Day 1: Declutter and Deep Clean
1. Decluttering (Morning)
Start your day by decluttering every room. Focus on removing unnecessary items, organizing essentials, and freeing up space. Pay special attention to commonly used areas like the living room, kitchen, and entryways. Use baskets or boxes to temporarily store items that don’t belong in a particular space—this will save time. Try the following products for decluttering.
- Reusable Vacuum Storage Space Saver Bags (Pack of 5)
- Flexi Foldable large Cloth Baskets (Pack of 2/3/4)
- Saree Cover - Printed Non Woven Saree Cover with Handles and Transparent Front (Pack of 4)
- Shoe Bag - Transparent Window Portable Travel Dust-Proof Shoe Bags
2. Dusting and Wiping (Midday)
Once you’ve decluttered, move on to dusting and wiping. Begin with ceiling fans, lights, and windows, then work your way down to furniture and surfaces. Don’t forget to clean the tops of shelves, picture frames, and other often overlooked areas. Check our easy to use dusting tools:
- Cleaning Flexible Mop Duster for Quick and Easy Cleaning with Long Rod
- Portable Air Duster Wireless Vacuum Cleaner
3. Deep Cleaning Floors (Afternoon)
With the dust settled, focus on the floors. Sweep and mop thoroughly, ensuring to reach corners, under furniture, and behind doors. For a thorough clean, consider using a disinfectant that leaves a pleasant fragrance—perfect for creating a welcoming atmosphere. Check our products for deep cleaning:
- Blue Squeezing Triangle Cleaning Mop
- Mop-Wet and Dry Cleaning Flat Microfiber Floor Cleaning Mop with Telescopic Long Handle Dry Mop
- Micro-fibre Rotatable Triangle Cleaning Mop
4. Bathrooms and Kitchens (Evening)
End your first day by deep cleaning the bathrooms and kitchens. Scrub tiles, sinks, countertops, and appliances. Ensure all surfaces are disinfected and sparkling. If possible, wash any bathroom mats and kitchen towels, so they’re fresh for the festival. Use the following products to do this
- Spray Gun- 8 in 1 Turbo Spray Gun For Gardening, Car & Home Cleaning
- Plastic Multipurpose Hanging Laundry Basket
- Triangle Wall Mount Storage Basket Combo Pack (Number of Shelves - 5)
- Super Absorbent Bath Floor Mat
- Bathroom Pipe and Kitchen Sink Dredging Agent (Pack of 2)
Day 2: Shine, Decorate, and Organize
1. Polish all Metalware (Morning)
On day two, start by polishing metal utensils, and decorative items. A quick polish can restore their shine and make them look brand new. This step is particularly important for those hosting guests. Use the following items to do this:
- Rust Cleaning Easy Limescale Eraser Artifact, Stainless Steel Stains Eraser Decontamination Cleaner Eraser
- Multipurpose Wire Dishwashing Rags for Wet and Dry Pack
- Premium Quality Extension | 360 degree flexible rotation dual flow Spout Faucet (Pack of 2)
2. Windows, Doors, and Curtains (Midday)
Next, wash your windows and doors, making sure they’re spotless. If you haven’t already, clean or replace your curtains and cushion covers. These little details make a big difference in brightening up your home. Use the following items from our store to do this:
- Magnetic Double-Sided Window Cleaner Washing Equipment
- Portable Mini Washing Machine Ultrasonic Turbine Washer
- Ravel Clothesline, Portable, Retractable String and Adjustable for Home and Camping (Pack of 2)
- Portable Iron Travel Steamer for Clothes Mini Handheld Press Support Dry And Wet Ironing Small Size Irons Suitable for Outing & Home
3. Arrange Decorative Items (Afternoon)
Rearrange furniture if required and clean your decorative items. Whether it’s religious idols, wall hangings, or artwork, give them a place of prominence. Add fresh flowers and festive decorations like rangoli and traditional lamps to enhance the celebratory vibe.
- Silicone Chair Leg Protectors with Felt for Hardwood Floors (6PCS), Protecting Floors from Scratches and Noise
- Heavy Duty Furniture Lifter Mover Tool Set with Wheel Pads
- Wall Hooks - No-Drilling Waterproof Heavy-Duty Adhesive Screws for Kitchen, Bathroom,Bedroom, Living Room 20 Pcs
4. Final Touches (Evening)
Lastly, do a final walkthrough of your home. Make sure to wear something light in your feet , relax your foot and hands with our personal care products:
- Acupressure Foot Relaxer Massager Slipper
- Neuropathy Socks for Women and Men for Relief Swollen Feet and Ankles
- Acupressure Reflexology Hand Gloves For Women & Men
Pro Tips
Teamwork: Involve family members in the cleaning process. Assign tasks according to everyone’s strengths and preferences. For more details visit our blog: The Shared Responsibility of Keeping a Tidy Home
Time Management: Set time limits for each task to ensure you stay on track and finish on time.
Use Quality Products: Invest in good-quality cleaning supplies that make the job easier and more effective.
By following this two-day strategy, your home will be sparkling clean and ready to welcome the festival with open arms.
Enjoy the process and let the festive spirit guide you!