CLEANING
Though dishes are 90% of the issue, cleaning goes deeper than washing your coffee cup. In every kitchen, there are counters to wipe, floors to mop, and microwaves to liberate of caked spaghetti sauce. If this is left to one person - or worse, not done at all – things will very messy, both dirt-wise and relationship-wise.
Readers, what about you? Do you have any roommate rules to follow, especially in the kitchen? How about horror stories? You know we loves us some o’ those guys.
Though dishes are 90% of the issue, cleaning goes deeper than washing your coffee cup. In every kitchen, there are counters to wipe, floors to mop, and microwaves to liberate of caked spaghetti sauce. If this is left to one person - or worse, not done at all – things will very messy, both dirt-wise and relationship-wise.
- How quickly will you have your dishes done? Will you split the responsibility? How?
- How often will you light clean (counters, sweeping, etc.) the kitchen? Who will take care of this?
- How often will you deep clean (oven, refrigerator, etc.) the kitchen? Who will take care of this?
- Who will take out the garbage? How will you handle recycling?
- Who will take care of repair issues as they come up? Are you handy? Will you be the point person for the landlord?
- Who will keep track of and replace cleaning tools (Lysol, sponges, etc.)?
- Should you create a cleaning schedule?
Readers, what about you? Do you have any roommate rules to follow, especially in the kitchen? How about horror stories? You know we loves us some o’ those guys.
