Back-to-School Cleaning Checklist | Resetting Your Home After Summer
Summer break brings fun, travel, and a whole lot of mess. As the school year approaches, it’s the perfect time to press reset on your home. A clean, organized environment helps students focus and keeps the entire household running more smoothly. At Big Big Clean, we’re here to help families across Nashua transition from summer chaos to back-to-school cleaning—with a step-by-step checklist designed for busy households.
Why a Back-to-School Clean Matters
The back-to-school season marks a fresh start—not just for your kids, but for your home too. From clearing out cluttered closets to sanitizing study spaces, a deep clean can improve:
- Focus and productivity
- Health by reducing allergens and germs
- Overall household efficiency
- Stress levels for parents and students alike
Now’s the time to reset routines, refresh your home, and prepare for a successful academic year.
Room-by-Room Back-to-School Cleaning Checklist
1. Bedrooms & Closets
- Rotate out summer clothes and donate what no longer fits
- Deep clean under beds and behind furniture
- Wash bedding, pillows, and curtains
- Organize school clothes and supplies in easy-to-reach places
2. Entryway & Mudroom
- Create a dedicated area for backpacks, shoes, and jackets
- Vacuum rugs and clean shoe trays
- Add hooks or storage bins to contain clutter
3. Kitchen & Pantry
- Clean out the fridge and toss expired summer snacks
- Wipe down pantry shelves and re-stock lunchbox staples
- Sanitize lunch containers, reusable water bottles, and thermoses
- Organize a breakfast station for quick mornings
4. Bathrooms
- Restock essentials like soap, toilet paper, and tissues
- Sanitize high-touch areas like handles, faucets, and counters
- Wash towels and bath mats
- Clean mirrors and disinfect toothbrush holders
5. Study or Homework Areas
- Clear off desks or tables designated for studying
- Dust lamps, keyboards, and monitor screens
- Organize school supplies in drawers or bins
- Disinfect shared tech devices like tablets and laptops
6. Living Room
- Vacuum furniture and rugs
- Clean remote controls and game controllers
- Create a “wind-down” zone for screen-free family time
Back-to-School Cleaning Tips for Busy Families
- Use a checklist: Checking off each task helps you stay on track.
- Involve the kids: Assign age-appropriate tasks to build responsibility.
- Break it into zones: Tackle one area per day instead of doing it all at once.
- Bring in the pros: If your schedule is tight or your list feels overwhelming, Big Big Clean can handle the heavy lifting so you don’t have to.
Why Choose Big Big Clean for Back-to-School Prep?
Our professional team is here to give your home a fresh start with:
- Deep cleaning services tailored to your family’s needs
- Flexible scheduling before school routines take over
- Attention to detail that creates a safe, sanitized, and inviting home
We’ll help you step into the school year with confidence—and a sparkling clean house.
Schedule a Consultation
Visit our website to learn more about our services and to book an appointment. Experience the difference professional cleaning can make in your workspace.
Contact Us
Phone: +1 603 892 1322
Email: [email protected]
Address: 16 Natick Street, Nashua, NH 03063
