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Weekly Flylady Thread 28th March 2011
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my list
am off to bed, will crack on in the morning
Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level Two
Wipe units and appliances..
Clean out fridge
Clear and wipe table.. clean cloth!
Level Three
Scrub manky marks off walls and tiles.. scrub that greasy grout!
Extras
Wipe over oven and hob!
Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
Level One
vacuum the floors!
Level Two
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move!
Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it!
Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
Level Three
Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!
Wipe grubby paintwork
Extras
Finish/do a small DIY job
Wash those misty windows!
Wednesday ~ Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms
Clean baths, toilets and sinks
Level Two
Clear any clutter from desk
Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!! (baby wipes are fantastic for this!!)
Wipe keyboard and mouse (these usually have more germs on than your toilet so important).. And your house phone.. they must be just as vile..
Level Three
Wipe down tiles in bathroom
Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required
Clean the brushes/dust box/filters on the vacuum cleaner!!!! .. make sure they are completely dry before using it though.. I don’t want anyone electrocuted!
Extras
descale the showerhead
Wash your bathroom mats etc
Spend 15 minutes shining mirrors and picture frames
Thursday ~ master bedroom and landing
Level One
Declutter floors
Strip bedding, wash sheets and remake the bed.. BEFORE BEDTIME!!
Level Two
Vacuum floors
Tidy away floordrobe/chairdrobe and top of chest of drawersdrobe!
Sort through one cupboard of clothing
Level Three
Sort through one box of junk
Extras
Do a small job you have been putting off forever
Fill a binbag for charity shop (or the bin if you prefer!)
Friday ~ Childrens pits, spare or neglected rooms!
Level One
Declutter and vacuum the floor
Level Two
Sort through a cupboard.. any cupboard, could even be a kitchen one!
Drag out and sort all the gibble from under the bed!
Straighten the toy boxes and shelves
Level Three
Wash any soft furnishings that need it.. or the duvet!
Dust and deweb
Wipe sticky grotmarks from the walls, doors and paintwork
Extras
15 minutes filing
1. sort out wedding album photos
2. wedding pics onto pc and facebook
3. write a list of who we need to tell about changing address
4. write a list of who need to tell about changing my name
5. write away with change of name
6. get soemone in to sort out the hall carpet
7. hand in notice to landlord once competed on house
8. get quotes for central heating
9. have nat grid do a live or dead test on the gas supply
10. get quotes for kitchen chimney removing
11. sort out power of attorney
12. get me a 2nd card on OH's credit card
13. wrap presents for nephew birthday
14. get quotes for repointing new house
15. get quotes for new double glazing doors (windows can wait)
16. get parents/friends down to help gut new place
17. get quotes for a skip
18. pack for this weekend
19. charity shop a load of OH clothes
20. ask neighbours to watch the cat
21. book dentist before OH goes back to sea
22. write a list of all furtniture we need and cost up best options
23. work out what colour each room is being done
24. buy ladders (to get into loft)
25. get quote for deep cleaning this house when we leave and new house as well once its been gutted.
26. get quote for carpet cleaning rented house
27. back up all my spreadsheets onto both desktops and OH netbook in case my laptop goes belly up
28. get pics of edinburgh and sydney framed.
29. take edinburgh prints with me this weekend.
30. sort out electrical box before we move
31. chase landlord about oven as now on week 2 of no oven
32. get quote to take down pole in the back garden of new place
33. buy wd40 so can open out buildings in new place
34. get packing boxes once exchange
35. start packing.
36. get up to date on filing
37. clear my shredding pile0 -
some stuff done, dailies done, bread made and when I tried to put it in my new ceramic bread bin it wouldn't fit
DH said not to let the bread rise so much in future.
Nixie, my DD has a cricut and its a pain in the b#m, stick with the cutting out by hand, its easier :TSue
Do I need to eat it
Can I afford the calories:eek:
have I checked for a lower calorie version:T0 -
Evenin' all,
Huge thanks to LW for the loft ladder link - DH is much impressed with the options they have & I would be much happier if he didn't have to perform "loft-hatch gymnastics" every time he has to go up there! Just have to get him to make a decision now!
Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
Level One
Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping!
Level Two
Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
Level Three
Wipe and water the plants
Wednesday ~ Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms
Clean baths, toilets and sinks
Level Two
DONE
Level Three
Wipe down tiles in bathroom
Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required
Clean the brushes/dust box/filters on the vacuum cleaner!!!! .. make sure they are completely dry before using it though.. I don’t want anyone electrocuted!
Thursday ~ master bedroom and landing
Level One
Declutter floors
Strip bedding, wash sheets and remake the bed.. BEFORE BEDTIME!!
Level Two
Vacuum floors
Tidy away floordrobe/chairdrobe and top of chest of drawersdrobe!
Sort through one cupboard of clothing
Level Three
Sort out the airing cupboard or linen cupboard.. what can go? What do you need to keep?
wash any curtains/nets that need it
Sort through one box of junk
Friday ~ Childrens pits, spare or neglected rooms!
Level One
Strip, wash and replace bedding
Declutter and vacuum the floor
Don't forget your half hour you time!!!!!!!
Level Two
Sort through a cupboard.. any cupboard, could even be a kitchen one!
Drag out and sort all the gibble from under the bed!
Straighten the toy boxes and shelves
Level Three
Wash any soft furnishings that need it.. or the duvet!
Dust and deweb
Wipe sticky grotmarks from the walls, doors and paintwork
Cheers m'dears0 -
Well I have WMx1 and TD x1 and worked hard at work and was finished an hour early, so I walked all the way home :A:heartpulsOnce a Flylady, always a Flylady:heartpuls0
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Boddy sending you love and hugs to help you cope with the passing of your cousin.The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0
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thank you for your lists, i am new on here and found your thread very useful and inspiring! i have written out list and stuck on kitchen wall to show OH even if the house is not sparkly i have still done lots!!! lol
ps what/where are the dailies?
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Evening all
Had a great day with my friend and ought a couple of birthday presents along the way
Helped Miss A sort another couple of boxes of her stuff, her room is finally starting to look like a bedroom again and not a dumping ground! A bit of work to do still but it is getting there.
WM and TD have been on this evening whilst I have been chinwagging on the phone with my friend.
Sorry to your news boddy have a hug from me.
Hey ho Monday soon comes round, I had better get organised and skidaddle to bed.Official Mascot and Chief Cheerleader for the 'Mortgage Free in Three' Gang0 -
Hi everyone,
Was out tonight at a friend's so did a quick swish round the bathroom when I got in, have just listed some clothes on eBay and am off to bed!
Wednesday ~ Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms
[STRIKE]Clean baths, toilets and sinks[/STRIKE]
Level Two
Clear any clutter from desk
Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!! (baby wipes are fantastic for this!!)
Wipe keyboard and mouse (these usually have more germs on than your toilet so important).. And your house phone.. they must be just as vile..
Level Three
Wipe down tiles in bathroom
Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required
Clean the brushes/dust box/filters on the vacuum cleaner!!!! .. make sure they are completely dry before using it though.. I don’t want anyone electrocuted!
Will catch up with the rest of these tomorrow!
:j Debt Free 27.07.2011!! :j0 -
leesara have a tree :xmastree:so that toots can find you and introduce the mad lot.
dailies are a matter of choice. Depends on what you need.GC Mar 13 £47.36/£1500 -
Mumto5 thats better news about Mum - and if they do keyhole she will be out in no time - (((hugs))) to you and and especially your Dh and DS1 for being a stars!
mamaninie that was a lovely helpful post to Mumto5:A
boddy (((hugs))) and prayers for your loss - I am sorry to read your news
AnW'sMum sounds like Miss A's room is coming along nicely - well done for keeping at it until its finished.
which rreminds me - where's Triker - is she away in holiday?
managed to oil the door lock and sorted through my makeup so another 2 jobs off the list.
Mother phoned this morning to tell me my aunt who is also my godmother died this morning - I havent seen her in about 20 years - I doubt if I will be going to the funeral as its a bit far. She never kept in touch with any of us.
love and hugs to everyone especially LadyL
hope all the poorlies are on the mend
and well done to all the hubbys/ partners who have been helping :T
busy day tomorrow so better get organised
toots xxPeace will be mine
could do better - must try harder
Live each day as if its your last
DFW Nerd #1000 Proud to be dealing with my debts
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