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A Guide to Cleaning the Bedroom

A few simple daily acts can maintain a sparkling sanctuary and give you peace of mind

A Guide to Cleaning the Bedroom
Mikkel Vang
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Bedroom To-Do List
Every Day
  • Make the bed (two minutes)

  • Fold or hang clothing and put away jewelry (four minutes)

  • Straighten out the night-table surface (30 seconds)


  • Every Week
  • Change the sheets (five minutes)

  • Dust all surfaces — including electronics, books, picture frames, windowsills and ledges, and tops of door frames — and remove all cobwebs (10 minutes)

  • Dust or mop the floors or vacuum the carpeting (five minutes)

  • Throw out old magazines (one minute)

  • Wipe the switch plates, doorknobs, and doorjambs (one minute)

  • Wipe and disinfect the telephone (30 seconds)

  • Empty the wastebasket (20 seconds)

  • Vacuum the heating and air-conditioning vents and the inside of the closet (three minutes)


  • Every Season
  • Wash the insides of the windows (15 minutes)

  • Strip the bed and flip the mattress (five minutes)

  • Launder the mattress pad and dust ruffle

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