{"id":2773,"date":"2026-04-15T10:45:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/?p=2773"},"modified":"2026-04-15T10:51:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:51:04","slug":"spring-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/en\/blogg\/spring-cleaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Cleaning: Everything You Need for a Fresh Home This Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<section  class=\"blog-hero full-width pt-2 pb-1\">\n    <div class=\"container fade-up-element\">\n                    <h1 class=\"h2 heading\">\n    Spring Cleaning: Everything You Need for a Fresh Home This Spring<\/h1>                    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"images-block full-width pt-0 pb-1\">\n    <div class=\"container fade-up-element\">\n                    <div class=\"images\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/varstadning.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                                                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"author-small pt-0 pb-1\">\n    <div class=\"author fade-up-element\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240923_110021-copy-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"text\">\n            <div class=\"name\">Eric Davidsson<\/div>\n            <div class=\"date\"><span>Updated: <\/span>April 15, 2026<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"text-block full-width pt-0 pb-1\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                    <div class=\"text\"><p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Spring cleaning is about more than tackling what&#8217;s piled up over winter. It&#8217;s the most thorough clean of the year \u2013 a deep clean that gives your entire home a fresh start. In practice, that means decluttering, going through room by room, and taking care of the surfaces and spaces that tend to be forgotten throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">At Effektst\u00e4d, we see the same thing every spring from customers who contact us: what feels overwhelming to start with becomes manageable once you know the right order. And research shows that an organised home noticeably lowers stress levels \u2013 it&#8217;s not just a feeling.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Plan Your Spring Cleaning Without Feeling Overwhelmed<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Start by breaking the project down. Don&#8217;t try to tackle the entire home in one day \u2013 that&#8217;s a common mistake that often means the cleaning never gets past good intentions. Spread the work over several days, one room at a time, and block out specific times in your calendar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">The most important thing is to declutter before you start cleaning. Wiping down shelves full of things you no longer want is just double the work. Always begin by going through unused items and clothes \u2013 it reduces the surface area that needs cleaning and gives you clearer results, faster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Here&#8217;s how to set up your plan:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clear out unused items and clothes before you start cleaning<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">List all rooms and assign one day per room, or half a day for smaller rooms<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Start with the kitchen \u2013 it takes the most time and makes the biggest difference<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Finish with windows and textiles once the rest of the home is done<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Want professional help with your deep clean? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> at Effektst\u00e4d \u2013 we&#8217;re based in Malm\u00f6 and the surrounding area and we&#8217;ll take care of it for you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Complete Spring Cleaning Checklist \u2013 Room by Room<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Always work from top to bottom \u2013 dust falls downward and you avoid having to clean the same surface twice.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Kitchen<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clean the oven interior using, for example, a bicarbonate paste<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Degrease the cooker hood and wash or replace the filter<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Empty, clean and defrost the fridge and freezer<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wipe down the inside and outside of cabinets<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clean the drain in the kitchen sink<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wipe down the wall tiles behind the stove<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clean the microwave interior<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Bathroom<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Descale taps, shower head and mixer taps<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clean tiles and floor tiles<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clear the floor drain and check the water trap<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Scrub the grout<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wipe the mirror and inside the bathroom cabinet<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clean the toilet thoroughly, including under the rim<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Bedroom<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wash or air out duvets, pillows and mattress protectors<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Vacuum the mattress with a HEPA filter<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Switch to lighter seasonal textiles<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wipe down window sills and door frames<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Go through wardrobes and drawers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Living Room<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Vacuum and wipe furniture, including undersides and backs<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clean bookshelves and decorative items<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wipe down the TV and electronics<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Dust ceiling lights and lampshades<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Windows<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wash frames and window casings<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Polish the glass with a vinegar solution and microfibre cloth<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wash blinds or curtains<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Common Areas and Other Surfaces<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wipe down doors, door handles and light switches<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Dust ceiling trim and skirting boards<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clean the hallway and entrance thoroughly<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Check storage rooms and the cellar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Need help with parts of the list? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/en\/\">Home cleaning in Malm\u00f6<\/a> is one of Effektst\u00e4d&#8217;s core services \u2013 get in touch if you&#8217;d like help with the full clean or specific tasks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">The Kitchen: The Thorough Overhaul<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">The kitchen is the heaviest room to deep clean. Getting the order right halves the work: set the oven and hood going with cleaning products while you do other tasks, and finish with surfaces and cabinets once the stronger products have had time to work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">The Oven<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Mix bicarbonate of soda and water into a thick paste and spread it over the oven interior. Avoid the heating elements. Leave it for at least 20 minutes \u2013 longer for heavy baked-on grease. Then scrape off the loosened grime and wipe clean with a damp cloth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Handy tip:<\/strong> Add a splash of lemon juice to the paste. It helps dissolve the grease and leaves a fresh scent when the oven is heated up again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">The Cooker Hood<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Remove the filter and place it in a deep tray. Pour over hot water mixed with washing-up liquid and leave it to soak for 15\u201320 minutes. Scrub with a brush and rinse thoroughly. If the filter is metal, it can usually go in the dishwasher.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Wipe the inside of the hood casing with a cloth dampened in vinegar. The right dosage of cleaning product matters more than the amount \u2013 too much leaves a sticky surface that attracts new grease faster.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">The Fridge and Freezer<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Empty the fridge completely and throw out expired food. Wipe down all shelves and drawers with a solution of water and a little vinegar. It removes bacteria and neutralises bad odours without leaving chemical residues on the surfaces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Handy tip:<\/strong> Place a small bowl of oats at the back of the fridge and replace it once a month. The oats absorb odours naturally and cost-effectively.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">The Bathroom: Descaling and Drains<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Limescale and hair in drains are the most common reasons the bathroom never feels truly clean, no matter how much you wipe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Descaling<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">The shower head is often the worst affected and the easiest to fix. Fill a plastic bag with vinegar and tape it around the shower head so it hangs submerged in the liquid. Leave it for 30 minutes and then rinse with water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Taps and mixer taps: dampen a cloth with pure vinegar and wrap it around the scaled-up areas. Leave for 10\u201315 minutes and wipe off with a microfibre cloth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Tiles benefit from the same method. Spray the surface with diluted vinegar (100 ml per litre of water), leave for a couple of minutes and wipe with a microfibre cloth in circular motions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Drains and Water Traps<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Clear the floor drain of hair and debris by hand \u2013 it&#8217;s the quickest and most effective method. Then rinse with hot water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">To dissolve grease and grime further down the drain: pour 3 tablespoons of bicarbonate of soda followed by 100 ml of vinegar directly into the drain. Leave for 20\u201330 minutes and then flush with hot water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Check that the water trap under the sink isn&#8217;t blocked. If the drainage is slow, the bicarbonate method is often enough. If the problem persists, the water trap may need to be unscrewed and cleaned manually.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"images-block full-width pt-0 pb-0\">\n    <div class=\"container fade-up-element\">\n                    <div class=\"images\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sovrum-varstadning.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                                                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"text-block full-width pt-1 pb-1\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                    <div class=\"text\"><h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Bedroom, Textiles and the Seasonal Switch<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Mattresses, pillows and duvets should be aired or washed at least once per season. Wash the winter duvet and store it somewhere dry and dark. Replace it with a lighter option suited for warmer nights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Store winter textiles in sealed containers or vacuum bags. It saves space and protects against moisture and dust until next season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Spring Cleaning and Pollen Allergy: Practical Steps<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Pollen sticks easily to textiles, bedding and soft surfaces \u2013 that makes the bedroom an especially important room during pollen season.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Change bedding more often during pollen season, at least once a week<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Don&#8217;t hang laundry outside on days with a high pollen count<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Vacuum the mattress thoroughly with a HEPA filter<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Air the bedroom with the window closed during the morning hours, when the pollen count is typically at its highest<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Wash curtains and other soft textiles that have been hanging up during pollen season at 60\u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Window Cleaning: How to Avoid Streaks<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">The cause of streaks is almost always the wrong technique or the wrong order. Always start with the frames and casings. Wipe them with a damp cloth and let them dry before tackling the glass. Dust falling onto an already cleaned pane instantly creates new marks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Mix your cleaning solution: 100 ml of vinegar per litre of water. Use a microfibre cloth \u2013 never kitchen roll. Never clean in direct sunlight. The heat dries the solution too quickly and almost always causes streaks, no matter how careful you are.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Got high or hard-to-reach windows? Effektst\u00e4d offers window cleaning as an add-on with deep cleans \u2013 get in touch if you&#8217;d like to save a couple of hours and be sure of the result.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Eco-Friendly Household Tips That Actually Work<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Three ingredients cover the majority of a home&#8217;s cleaning needs: vinegar, bicarbonate of soda and lemon. They&#8217;re tried and tested, cost-effective and gentle on both the environment and the surfaces you clean.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">One important thing to keep in mind: research at Lund University Faculty of Engineering shows that spray bottles generate up to 60 times more airborne particles than foam and damp cloths. Dr. Christina Isaxon, aerosol researcher at LTH: spray bottles generate up to 60 times more inhalable particles than foam and damp cloths. The practical advice: dampen the microfibre cloth directly instead of spraying the surface.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Specific uses per ingredient:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>Vinegar:<\/strong> Descaling taps, shower heads and tiles. Window cleaning (100 ml per litre of water). Neutralising bad odours in the fridge and drains.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>Bicarbonate of soda:<\/strong> Natural odour absorber in the fridge and bin. Scouring paste for the oven and sink (mixed with water). Drain clearing in combination with vinegar \u2013 it bubbles when the reaction occurs and dissolves grease effectively.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>Lemon:<\/strong> Removes discolouration from chopping boards and stainless steel sinks. Leaves a fresh scent after cleaning and boosts the effect of the bicarbonate paste in the oven.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Take Care of Your Cleaning Equipment<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Dirty cleaning tools don&#8217;t clean properly. Vacuum filters that haven&#8217;t been changed in a year, mop heads that have never been washed, and dusters that spread dust rather than pick it up are more common than you&#8217;d think.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Go through your equipment as part of the spring clean:<\/p>\n<ol class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>The vacuum filter:<\/strong> Check, clean or replace. A clogged filter reduces suction power and sends particles back into the air. Replace at least once a year \u2013 more often with pets.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>The mop head:<\/strong> Wash at 30\u00b0C without fabric softener. Softener clogs the microfibre pores and halves the effectiveness.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>Microfibre cloths:<\/strong> Wash at 60\u00b0C for a thorough clean. Never tumble dry on high heat \u2013 it damages the fibres and reduces their ability to lift dirt.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>The duster:<\/strong> Shake it out outdoors after each use. A full duster spreads more dust than it picks up.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Professional Help and Tax Deductions<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">The RUT deduction means you deduct 50 per cent of the labour cost for household services, directly on your tax return. The deduction is handled by the cleaning company and subtracted directly from the invoice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">With over 40 years of experience and hundreds of completed deep cleans in Malm\u00f6 and the surrounding area, we at Effektst\u00e4d know what needs doing \u2013 and in what order. We work without binding contracts for private customers and use eco-friendly products on every job.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">We help you with everything from home cleaning and deep cleaning to move-out cleaning in Malm\u00f6. We&#8217;re also available in Lund, Vellinge, Lomma and Trelleborg.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Clear out unused items and clothes before you start cleaning \u2013 it reduces the workload and gives a clearer result<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Always work from top to bottom, room by room, and start with the kitchen<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Vinegar, bicarbonate of soda and lemon cover most cleaning needs in the home without unnecessary chemicals or high costs<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Your cleaning equipment needs looking after just as regularly as your home \u2013 a dirty tool doesn&#8217;t clean properly<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">The RUT deduction makes professional help accessible for most households, and the entire deep clean can be handled by an experienced cleaning company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Want to skip doing it all yourself? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/en\/contact\/\">Get in touch<\/a> \u2013 we&#8217;ll take care of it for you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"author-big pt-1 pb-1\">\n    <div class=\"author fade-up-element\">\n        <div class=\"contact-card\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"profile-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.effektstad.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240923_110021-copy-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n            <div class=\"text\">\n                <p class=\"name\">Eric Davidsson<\/p>\n                <p class=\"role\">CEO<\/p>\n                <div class=\"social-medias\">\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"about\">\n            <p class=\"title\">About Eric<\/p>\n            <div class=\"info\">Hi! I&#8217;m Eric, CEO of Effektst\u00e4d and your go-to expert on everything related to cleaning. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, I have a deep understanding of the challenges and solutions involved in both residential and commercial cleaning.\r\n\r\nTogether with my team, I\u2019ve been part of hundreds of diverse cleaning assignments, all with successful outcomes. My passion lies in delivering top-quality and tailored cleaning solutions that meet our customers\u2019 unique needs.\r\n\r\nMy drive for efficiency and customer satisfaction motivates me to continuously improve and develop our services. 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