The top 17 tricks of what to clean when your parents are coming over!
We’ve all been there: in deep denial that your parents (or worse still, the in-laws) are coming over.
It’s crisis moment. Oh, crap, they’ll be here any second! What should you clean? Where do you even start? Relax, there’s no need for panic stations just yet, because we have you covered.
Here’s a guide to domestic presentability with many of our favorite crafty, creative, and essential ways to quickly get your pad looking fly before the ‘rents come.
Clean surfaces
Focus on places that are in plain sight and tend to gather a lot of dust or fingerprints – TVs, computer screens, table tops, toilets and mirrors. Grab a cloth, spritz it with a fresh-scented all-purpose cleaner and wipe down every surface within reach, hoping no one has the audacity to conduct a sneaky dust test with their finger of hard to reach nooks.
