1. Gate, Door, Window
Bring in the good luck and blessings by making sure your gates, doors, and windows are clean and tidy!
- Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dirt and cobwebs on the doors.
- Use a soft cloth to wipe the doors clean and shiny.
- Add lanterns for good luck and prosperity.
2. General house cleaning, especially the living room
According to Feng Shui, the living room is considered the place to accumulate and attract the positive energy of the whole house. The living room needs to be prominent and full of positive energy in order to have abundant and strong energy.
- Clean the sofa, curtains, carpets, etc. with a vacuum cleaner and a soft cloth.
- Decorate the living room with plants or red couplets to make it more prominent.
3. Kitchen cabinet and pantry cleaning
The kitchen is a place where families gather and enjoy time together during the Lunar New Year. It is also a symbol of abundance and warmth.
- Check the spice jars and remove the expired ones.
- Clean and dry the spice jars, and add new spices.
- Discard cracked or broken plates and bowls.
- Replace with new chopsticks and spoons.
- Check the condition and quantity of other essential kitchen utensils such as pots, pans, etc.
4. Clean and organize the wardrobe
- Take out clothes that are rarely worn or no longer worn and store them away.
- Thoroughly clean the wardrobe.
- Check and deal with damp, mold, cockroach issues.
Extra Tip!!! With the humid weather in the North during the Spring, a clothes dryer or a dehumidifier is a great assistant to keep your clothes dry, clean, and wrinkle-free.
5. Check, repair and clean electrical appliances before the Lunar New Year
- Check the entire household electrical system.
- Check the operation of electrical appliances such as TV, washing machine, refrigerator, fan, etc.
- Repair or replace any faulty appliances.
We hope this checklist will help you have a clean, tidy, and prosperous home for the Lunar New Year. See you in the next episode to continue the journey of preparing for a successful and effective new year!
Advice:
- Start cleaning and renovating your home early to avoid rushing.
- Start with simple tasks first, then move on to more complex ones.
- Use suitable household products and electrical appliances to make cleaning and renovating your home easier and more effective.
Extra Tip!!!
FPT Shop is currently organizing a SUPER TET HOME APPLIANCES SALE – Up to 50% off for a range of kitchen accessories, household appliances, and electrical appliances. Visit FPT Shop now to get your preferred household products and prepare for a thoughtful Lunar New Year!