Living room… Clear the sofas, cushions off, covers in the wash, big sofa cushions off and clean down the edges of the sofa, wash down sofas and polish, move sofas and clear underneath, brush and mop underneath, take the book boxes upstairs, sort the two small shelves, sort the large shelf, sort out medications for the day, tv unit sorted, windowsill, switches, handles, washed, wood and reflectables polished, curtains fixed and if nessecary changed, candles placed and lit, skirting board washed, floor brushed, washed and polished.

Kitchen… Laundry sorted, wash on, tumble dryer sorted and put away(do this all day), dishes washed and away, cupboards, drawers and fridge freezer sorted, oven scrubbed, clean filters on washing machine and tumble dryer/empty water butt, sideboards, windowsill, reflectables, appliances, washed and polished. Floor scrubbed brushed and mopped. All rubbish into the bin/recycling.

Back hall… Dogs into secure area, clean, scrub floor, discentfect, then bleach, wash Walls, skirting, doors, dog dishes washed and refilled. Dogs washed, conditioned, dried and brushed.

Son’s room… Check bed to see if it needs changed, check toy chest, chest of drawers, bedside cabinet, shelves, dressing table, in the corners, wash windows, windowsills, mirror, wood, bedhead, and polish, clear under furniture, brush and mop.

Sort hot press and hall cupboard.

Bathroom… Sort drawers, shelves, book shelf, wash and scrub sink, bath and shower, wash shower screen and mirror and reflectables, wash down tiles, radiator washed, brushed and mopped.

Main bedroom… Bed made or changed, boxes, shelves, chest, cupboard and drawers sorted, check clock, windows and reflectables polished, windowsills and wood washed, floor scrubbed and mopped.

Hall, stairs and landing… Windowsills, windows, wood, doors, switches, handles, edging, banister, picture rail and Walls washed. Floors double brushed and double mopped.

Go over everything and make sure everything is washed/polished, all large furniture has been cleaned under, all reflectables are polished, windows have been washed in and out, all windows are open, candles are lit in every room. Febrezed and air freshener used throughout, front and back door and frame washed in and out, brushed and mopped, all rubbish and recycling in appropriate boxes, front garden is tidy, back garden is clean….

All between 9am and 1.50/2.50pm dependant on when my kid gets out of school to ruin it all!