WhirLocal Cabot

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Cabot, Arkansas 72007
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As we transition from summer to fall, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home before the busy holiday season arrives. A thorough fall cleaning not only gets rid of the dust and dirt accumulated during the hot months but also sets your space up for comfort as the weather cools down. Here are seven fall cleaning tips to help Cabot residents enjoy a sparkling home:

1. Declutter and Organize

Before diving into deep cleaning, start by decluttering. Go through your closets, pantry, and storage areas, donating items you no longer need. In Cabot, organizations like Lonoke County Safe Haven can accept donations of gently used goods, providing help to those in need while you clear out your home.

2. Deep Clean Carpets and Floors

Summer often brings in dirt and debris, especially if you have kids or pets. Now’s the time to give your floors some love. Carpets especially need a deep clean before the holiday traffic. Local companies like Steamworld of Cabot offer professional carpet cleaning services, ensuring your floors look brand new for fall gatherings​.

3. Tackle Your Kitchen

With holiday meals around the corner, now is the time to deep clean your kitchen. Clean out your fridge, scrub your oven, and disinfect surfaces to remove lingering bacteria from summer’s heat. Pay special attention to hard-to-reach areas, like behind appliances. If you’re strapped for time, consider hiring a service like Silvia’s Cleaning Crew, which serves the Cabot area and offers thorough residential cleanings​.

4. Focus on Windows and Curtains

Fall’s cooler weather means more time spent indoors, so clean your windows to brighten up your home. Wipe down window frames, sills, and tracks, and wash or replace curtains. Local businesses like Jones Service Company specialize in window cleaning, making it easier for you to see the beautiful fall colors outside.

5. Clean Ceiling Fans and Air Vents

Ceiling fans and vents collect dust over the summer months. Make sure to dust these thoroughly to keep the air in your home fresh and reduce allergens as the season changes. Services like Picture Perfect Cleaning offer dusting as part of their regular or deep cleaning packages, ensuring even the hard-to-reach spots are taken care of​.

6. Prepare Outdoor Spaces

Don’t forget about your outdoor areas. Sweep patios, clean outdoor furniture, and check gutters for leaves or debris. These tasks are important to prevent clogs before the heavier fall rains hit. If you’re looking for professional help, Absolute power Cleaning Services LLC can assist with outdoor cleaning or indoor cleaning, ensuring everything is ready for fall.

7. Check Fireplaces and Smoke Alarms

As you prepare to use your fireplace more, make sure it’s clean and safe. Check for soot buildup and have it professionally cleaned if necessary. Also, test your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. These small steps can keep your home safe during the cozier months.Getting your home ready for fall doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you’re tackling the tasks yourself or calling in local experts like  Silvia’s Cleaning Crew or Absolute Power Cleaning Services LLC, a fall cleaning will leave your home feeling refreshed and ready for the upcoming holiday season. Stay ahead of the holiday rush and enjoy a cleaner, cozier home in Cabot!

Courtney Edwards

About the Author

Courtney Edwards is the journalist for WhirLocal Cabot, bringing a passion for storytelling and local business coverage. A graduate of Arkansas State University with a bachelor's degree in multimedia journalism, Courtney has honed her skills as a business reporter for multiple Arkansas-based publications. As a proud Arkansas native, she is dedicated to spotlighting the community and sharing the stories that matter most to local residents.

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