Welcome to Adulting 101: Keeping Your Space Clean(ish) 🧼✨

Living with roommates can be an epic adventure, but let’s be real – nobody wants to live in a disaster zone. This guide is your survival manual for keeping your apartment clean without turning into a clean freak or spending all your free time scrubbing.

The Roommate Cleaning Hack 🤝

Pro tip: Make cleaning a team sport!

Quick Cleaning Zones Breakdown

Kitchen: Your Culinary Crime Scene 🍳

Fridge: The Cold Storage of Forgotten Experiments 🧊

Floors – The Foundation of a Clean Home 🧹

Bathroom – Prevent the Gross 🚿

Ventilation – Fresh Air is Key!

Windows: Let There Be Light! ☀️

Be Earth-Friendly! 🌍

Sort your waste like you’re saving the planet (because you are!):

Extra Finnish Recycling Hack 🫰🏽

Recycle your glass and plastic bottles at the grocery store and get some cash back. Future you will thank current you!

Basic Cleaning Kit Essentials

Your cleaning arsenal doesn’t need to be expensive:

Bonus Motivation: Why Bother Cleaning?

Remember: A little effort goes a long way. You don’t need to be perfect, just consistent! 💪

Moving Out? 👋

Help the next tenant start their journey in a clean space! A well-maintained apartment means:


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