Cleaning supplies for new apartment
Congratulations on your new apartment! Here's a list of essential cleaning supplies you may want to consider:
All-Purpose Cleaning:
- All-purpose cleaners (e.g., Lysol, Clorox)
- Glass cleaner (e.g., Windex, Method)
- Dish soap (e.g., Dawn, Seventh Generation)
- Dishwasher detergent (if you have a dishwasher)
- Laundry detergent (if you have a washing machine)
Kitchen Cleaning:
- Baking soda
- White vinegar
- Scouring powder (e.g., Comet, Bon Ami)
- Sponges or dishcloths
- Microfiber cloths
- Dishwasher cleaner (if you have a dishwasher)
Bathroom Cleaning:
- Toilet bowl cleaner (e.g., Lysol, Clorox)
- Shower and tub cleaner (e.g., Soap Scum Remover, Tilex)
- Glass cleaner (for mirrors and countertops)
- Disinfectant spray (e.g., Lysol, Clorox)
- Toilet brush and plunger
- Shower and bathtub scrubber
Floor Cleaning:
- Vacuum cleaner
- Mop and bucket
- Hardwood or tile floor cleaner (depending on your flooring type)
- Carpet cleaner (if you have carpets)
- Dustpan and brush
Miscellaneous:
- Trash bags
- Cleaning caddy or bucket
- Microfiber cloths
- Sponges or dishcloths
- Rubber gloves (optional)
- Air freshener or deodorizer
- Carpet deodorizer (if you have carpets)
Optional:
- Steam cleaner (for upholstery, carpets, or hard floors)
- Carpet shampooer (if you have carpets)
- Oven cleaner (if you have an oven)
- Refrigerator and freezer cleaner (if you have appliances)
- Window cleaner (if you have windows)
Remember to always read the labels and follow the instructions for each cleaning product. It's also a good idea to test a small area before using a new cleaning product to ensure it doesn't damage any surfaces. Happy cleaning!