How to Clean Your House in 1 Hour (or Less!)
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Cleaning is the worst. Cleaning especially sucks when you feel like you've wasted your entire Saturday doing it . . . which is exactly why I came up with this one-hour formula for tidying the entire house. Simply turn on your best cleaning playlist, set a timer, and get cracking! This requires snappy movements since you've only got 10 minutes per room, so you'll probably have to save your jigs with the broom for a later time.
(Disclaimer: This may not work if a) your house is the size of Kris Jenner's or b) a tornado appears to have ripped through it. In which case, yes, you'll have to spend a bit more time decluttering.)
![Living room: 10 minutes](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/4OYRYRlfDECZFdbQ2kezogpXvd0=/fit-in/792x528/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2016/01/20/976/n/1922441/2ca10e0c43d01ffb_living-room.jpg)
Living room: 10 minutes
- 2 minutes: straighten up
- 1 minute: dust as needed
- 4 minutes: vacuum floor
- 2 minutes: clean windows
- 1 minute: wipe down coffee table
![Bathroom: 10 minutes](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/21KI7P6KfdiZs7dwqeh03FYsonw=/fit-in/792x1217/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2016/01/20/976/n/1922441/a2754994c30d99cc_POPSUGAR_03.28.15_BathroomNoModel_019.jpg)
Bathroom: 10 minutes
- 2 minutes: straighten up
- 3 minutes: clean toilet
- 1 minute: clean mirror
- 2 minutes: wipe down sink/counter
- 1 minute: take out rubbish
- 1 minute: wipe down shower/bath
![Bedroom: 10 minutes](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/9YrO00mRbMxEHG2VUa50w8t4xMo=/fit-in/792x1178/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2016/01/20/976/n/1922441/7f943889c0475552_IMG_0220_1_.jpg)
Bedroom: 10 minutes
- 3 minutes: straighten up
- 3 minutes: vacuum floor
- 2 minutes: clean mirror/window
- 1 minute: wipe down drawers / wardrobes
- 1 minute: wipe down bedside tables
![Bedroom #2: 10 minutes](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/6hpqvr4ef__Q8WIg-7B-iBNfmFA=/fit-in/792x1259/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2016/01/20/976/n/1922441/38168f32e0245a28_IMG_0892.jpg)
Bedroom #2: 10 minutes
- Repeat!
![Kitchen: 10 minutes](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/zy_dIT3-YOBOLGzTnOeKJEG3JwA=/fit-in/792x528/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2016/01/20/976/n/1922441/81edbc186c2352c6_IMG_1322.jpg)
Kitchen: 10 minutes
- 2 minutes: straighten up
- 2 minutes: wipe down counters/sink
- 1 minute: wipe down table
- 3 minutes: sweep floor
- 2 minutes: take out rubbish and recycling
![Dining room: 10 minutes](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/oIUOpxOL0jZHbl0T1Gv_STmXSyI=/fit-in/792x496/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2016/01/20/976/n/1922441/98ccc599ec3818f3_IMG_0135.jpg)
Dining room: 10 minutes
- 2 minutes: straighten up
- 1 minute: dust as needed
- 3 minutes: vacuum
- 2 minutes: wipe down table
- 2 minutes: clean windows