45+ Quick Cleaning Tips for the Holidays

The holidays are fast approaching and that means entertaining! The holidays are ripe with get-togethers, whether you host a sit-down dinner for Thanksgiving, a festive Christmas day gathering or a fun New Year’s Eve party.  With everything you’ve got on your plate, cleaning the house can be an overwhelming task.  Sprucing the space up for guests – especially for food-heavy festivities – paramount, but with limited time it’s hard to know where to begin.  Fortunately, you don’t have to do any deep scrubbing to get your house clean for the holidays.  Focusing on high traffic areas and using some simple, easy cleaning techniques will get – and KEEP – your house holiday ready!

45+ Quick Cleaning Tips for the Holidays

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You can easy clean your greasy ceilings and walls, and it doesn’t take a power washer! // Proverbs 31 Woman

Speaking of walls, here’s how to clean walls all throughout your house, so you can brighten up your home in no time. // A Mother’s Shadow

Get your wood floors clean and shiny in no time. // Miss Provision

Use this vinegar carpet cleaner to get your carpets super clean. // Live Love DIY

And if your carpets get some wear and tear during the festivities, you can remove carpet stains quickly. // eHow

Microfiber couches need some special maintenance if they get spotted and dingy.  Learn how to clean a microfiber couch here. // Classy Clutter

But if you’ve got a natural fabric couch instead, you can get it clean and fresh with these instructions: clean a natural fabric couch. // Popsugar

Before your guests arrive, get rid of all that unwanted pet hair from the furniture. – Real Simple

Window blinds get dusty fast, and aren’t easy to dust off.  Here’s a solution to fast clean the blinds. // Once Crazy House

If your windows are full of fingerprints and smudges, get easy streak-free windows in no time. // Mom 4 Life

Here’s how to quickly and thoroughly rid your window sills of grime. // Tip Hero

Those window tracks (and sliding door tracks) can get dirty quick.  Use these tips to get them squeaky clean. // Ask Anna

Try this 2 Hours to a clean home routine and your whole house will be ready for the holidays. // The Mom on Purpose

If you’ve only got an hour to spare, try this one hour clean house guide. // The Happier Homemaker

And here’s some more tips about one hour house cleaning. // Sagan Morrow

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