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Weekly Flylady Thread 22nd February 2010

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  • Mumto5
    Mumto5 Posts: 1,838 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Reporting for flying duty:- finally getting stuck into the, put off for over a week, ironing. It's going to be a long night.......

    List for tomorrow

    Monday ~ Living/Family/Reception room
    Level One

    Declutter and vacuum floor!
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from sofas
    Level Two
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from walls and paintwork
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move..
    Dust and deweb light fittings, picture rails and other fluffy places!!
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe and cupboards/sideboards in here
    10 minute hotspot clearance...and don't just stuff it all in a drawer!
    Polish any glass.. screens, pictures, ornaments mirrors etc
    Extras
    1. Vacuum sofas and wipe off sticky marks!
    2. Sort through a drawer or cupboard of 'stuff'
    3. Binbag dance
  • I will try (but probably fail miserably) to keep up to this weeks good form:D

    Monday ~ Living/Family/Reception room
    Level One

    Declutter and vacuum floor!
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from sofas
    Level Two
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from walls and paintwork
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move..
    Dust and deweb light fittings, picture rails and other fluffy places!!
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe and cupboards/sideboards in here
    10 minute hotspot clearance...and don't just stuff it all in a drawer!
    Polish any glass.. screens, pictures, ornaments mirrors etc
    Extras
    1. Wipe and water any plants
    2. Vacuum sofas and wipe off sticky marks!
    3. Sort through a drawer or cupboard of 'stuff'
    4. Binbag dance
    Twins - dentist after school
    Twins, twice the laughs, twice the fun, twice the mess!:j:j
  • Radish72
    Radish72 Posts: 2,075 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    edited 21 February 2010 at 9:47PM
    I'm a newbie :xmastree: but I have Internet access this week so here goes

    Have read for the last few weeks but not joined in and house becoming a tip

    Monday ~ Living/Family/Reception room
    Level One
    Declutter and vacuum floor!
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from sofas
    Level Two
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from walls and paintwork
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move..
    Dust and deweb light fittings, picture rails and other fluffy places
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe and cupboards/sideboards in here
    10 minute hotspot clearance...and don't just stuff it all in a drawer!
    Polish any glass.. screens, pictures, ornaments mirrors etc
    Extras
    Vacuum sofas and wipe off sticky marks!
    Sort through a drawer or cupboard of 'stuff'
    Binbag dance

    Although my living room only got redecorated a few weeks ago so it's not to messy
    Mortgage Aug 12 £165K, Aug 19 £0
    ISA challenge start 2019 £3000/£1500 (50%)
  • tiptoes
    tiptoes Posts: 386 Forumite
    Can I join in again please, thanks Soappie, Toots and pigpen for all your hard work. I know I dont post but I have been trying to complete the list.
    GC: £400/ £0
  • boddy
    boddy Posts: 3,326 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    Im in again thanks to pigpen, Toots and Soapie.

    HHI done and clothes put away.

    Can I please have some flylady vibes for one of my co meeter and greeters who is still very ill. She has been in Intensive care for two weeks now.

    Just watching a bit of tv then off to my bed to read.
  • done to 26

    tiptoes - welcome back - you are still on the list

    tiredanddesparate and Radish72 welcome to the madhouse - will send you a pm with some tips shortly
    :heart: R.I.P.:heart:
    Money Saving Diva
    mummyslittleboy
    :heart::A:heart:
  • froddington
    froddington Posts: 6,697 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    My list!

    Monday ~ Living/Family/Reception room

    Level One
    Declutter and vacuum floor!
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from sofas

    Level Two
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from walls and paintwork
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move..
    Dust and deweb light fittings, picture rails and other fluffy places!!

    Level Three
    Clear and wipe and cupboards/sideboards in here
    10 minute hotspot clearance...and don't just stuff it all in a drawer!
    Polish any glass.. screens, pictures, ornaments mirrors etc

    My one-a-day (or 7-a-weekend!!) list
    - Post x 4
    - IEPs x 10
    - Home insurance renewal
    - Filing and shredding
    - Money into mortgage
    - Avon order
    - Car checks
    "There's only one way of life and that's your own" - Levellers

    "I'm feeling like a Monday but someday I'll be Saturday night" - Bon Jovi
  • Monday ~ Living/Family/Reception room
    Level One

    Declutter and vacuum floor!
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from sofas
    Level Two
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from walls and paintwork
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move..
    Dust and deweb light fittings, picture rails and other fluffy places!!
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe and cupboards/sideboards in here
    10 minute hotspot clearance...and don't just stuff it all in a drawer!
    Polish any glass.. screens, pictures, ornaments mirrors etc
    Extras
    1. Wipe and water any plants
    2. Vacuum sofas and wipe off sticky marks!
    3. Sort through a drawer or cupboard of 'stuff'
    4. Binbag dance
    half term last week so wasn't here. It shows in my house as well, lol!

    Am out most of the day so prob only level 1 tomorrow.

    Lisa x
  • frankerooney
    frankerooney Posts: 167 Forumite
    edited 24 February 2010 at 11:33AM
    OK, I was really rubbish last week but I'm gona try my best, starting tomorrow ;).

    Monday ~ Living/Family/Reception room
    Level Three
    10 minute hotspot clearance...and don't just stuff it all in a drawer!

    Tuesday ~ Kitchen & Dining area
    Level One
    Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
    Level Two
    Wipe fronts of units and large appliances
    Scrub out the sink
    Clean filters and door seals.. don't forget the fridge ones they are usually revolting!
    Wash/beat dirt from doormats
    Level Three
    Wash small appliances and replace
    Clean out the fridge.. furry fruit is not so healthy!
    Clean out a mangy cupboard!

    Wednesday ~ Master Bedroom & Landing
    Level 1

    Check smoke alarms are working
    Remove bed linen and replace with fresh linen
    Declutter the floordrobe
    Level 2
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
    Vacuum mattress before replacing fresh linen
    15 minutes grotspot clearance
    Level 3
    Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
    Sort one area of clothes or linen storage making sure only what should be in there is, anything that's had it's day or doesn't belong there is removed
    Defluff and demuck woodwork... skirtings, window frames, door frames dados, picture rails etc
  • Helllo, I am in again but have somehow fallen off the list. :(

    Nice and easy one tomorrow I think for me as its not to bad in the LR. I really got to try hard this week, I start off so well and then it goes downhill halfway through the week. But kids back to college/playgroup so hopefully I will have the time to devote to flying!

    Going to step and tone with a friend tomorrow morning for the first time, I really have to shift that extra weight I have accumalated :(

    Thank you to the Usual Suspects for the upkeep of the thread and the star giving!

    Monday ~ Living/Family/Reception room
    Level One
    Declutter and vacuum floor!
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from sofas
    Level Two
    Wipe sticky grubby marks from walls and paintwork
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move..
    Dust and deweb light fittings, picture rails and other fluffy places!!
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe and cupboards/sideboards in here
    10 minute hotspot clearance...and don't just stuff it all in a drawer!
    Polish any glass.. screens, pictures, ornaments mirrors etc
    Extras
    1. Wipe and water any plants
    2. Vacuum sofas and wipe off sticky marks!
    3. Sort through a drawer or cupboard of 'stuff'
    4. Binbag dance
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