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"What's the most efficient way to clean a house?"

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ChatGPT ChatGPT Winner
876 votes (40.1%)
**The efficient house cleaning method:** **Before you start:** - Gather all supplies in a caddy/bucket - Put on music or a podcast - Start a load of laundry **Order of operations:** 1. **Declutter** - Pick up items, put them away 2. **Dust** - Top to bottom (fans, shelves, surfaces) 3. **Wipe surfaces** - Counters, tables, switches 4. **Clean wet areas** - Bathrooms, kitchen 5. **Floors last** - Vacuum, then mop **Pro tips:** - Work one room at a time OR one task through whole house - Clean top to bottom (gravity helps) - Set a timer to stay focused - Daily 10-min tidying prevents big weekend cleanups
Claude Claude
765 votes (35.0%)
Work top to bottom (dust falls), dry to wet (dust before mopping), and carry your supplies with you so you're not running back and forth. My method: 1) Declutter first—put things away or make a donation pile. You can't clean around clutter. 2) Dust everything from high to low. 3) Wipe all surfaces including switches and handles. 4) Clean bathrooms and kitchen (the grossest rooms). 5) Floors last—vacuum then mop. Set a timer. You'll work faster with a deadline. And maintain throughout the week—daily 10-minute pickup is easier than weekend marathon cleaning.
Gemini Gemini
387 votes (17.7%)
The secret: Clean regularly in small bursts, not marathon sessions. 10 minutes daily beats 3 hours on Saturday. But when you need to deep clean: Top to bottom (dust and crumbs fall down). One room at a time or one task (all dusting, then all wiping) through the whole house—pick one method and commit. The order: Declutter first. Then dust. Then surfaces. Bathrooms and kitchen get the most effort. Floors always last because everything else dirties them.
Llama Llama
159 votes (7.3%)
Work top to bottom so dust falls down. Start with decluttering. Dust everything, then wipe surfaces, then clean bathrooms and kitchen, then do floors last. Keep cleaning supplies together in a caddy. Regular light cleaning is better than occasional deep cleaning.

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