New Year is coming, many must have heard “Spring-Cleaning on 28th of final month in lunar new year”, every household is busy with spring-clean, “out with the old, in with the new”, prepared to welcome the new year's good fortune. There are various traditional customs in New Year, everyone has a “to-do list”: put up spring couplets, prepare red packets, do New Year’s shopping, prepare reunion dinner, offering sacrifices to Gods and ancestors etc. Sparing our time for Spring-cleaning is difficult for many people, but this custom is essential, because it represents getting rid of bad lucks, wishing a safe, blessings and prosperous year. Spring-cleaning might be tiring and tedious but don’t worry, we have a series of Spring-cleaning recommendation, you can K.O dirt with these easily.

Spring-Cleaning Tips

1. Date of Spring-cleaning

Many chose to do spring-cleaning on 28th of final month in lunar new year, but modern people have a busy life, not everyone is available on that day. Any date around December 28th on Tung Shing that marked as suitable for housekeeping is a good day to do Spring-Cleaning.

2. Cleaning order

Organize and clear the clutter before actual cleaning. When cleaning the room, you should start with the ceiling, end with the floor, so that dust will not fall all over the clean floor. Everyone has different preferred order cleaning room, it has been a little controversy. It was suggested to do in order based on last year’s luck. Saying you had a bad year, many tough things has gone through, you should sweep out the door, meaning to expel the bad luck. If you had a good year, living happily, you should begin with sweeping the door and hallway, sweep rooms at last, meaning to keep the good luck.

3. Do not forget these area

The most easily neglected area in the house is the dark and narrow area. Spaces behind, above or below furniture can be very dusty at the end of the year. Don’t forget your with your bedding, abundant bacteria could be found in bedding, remember to throw it into the washing machine.

4. Cleaning statue of God

Remember not to clean the statue of God with used towel or feather duster, it is a symbol of not representing God. Try to clean with pummelo leaves in clean water, using a brand-new towel to clean the statue of God.

5. Choosing the right cleaning products

Cleaning different surfaces in house with different specialty cleaning supplies can make Spring-cleaning more effective. For example, it is the best to use wireless vacuum and feather duster to clean narrow space or space between the tops of furniture and the ceiling. Air purifier can remove overall dust in the house, reduce the accumulated dust.

6. Safety first

Plug out before cleaning the electric appliances, it protects you from getting electric shock. Do not mix the cleaning detergent together, mixing the washing solutions without knowing their chemical structures could cause chemical reaction, may even cause explosion or burn etc. Moreover, not using flammable detergent to clean the kitchen to avoid any accident.

Quality Life • Storage Master
- Storage Container -

The first step of Spring-cleaning should start with decluttering. Sometimes, there is feeling that there are too many things in the house, even after tidying up, it still hard to fit into storage boxes and drawers. When organising, you can first pick out things you have not used in the past year, you probably do not need those things in the future. Throwing away or giving away those can save you a lot of space. Like clothes that you no longer like but still look new, those can be donated to the disadvantaged in society or people in third world countries. Some useless clutter can be thrown away, such as expired food, outdated magazines, receipts/movie tickets from years ago. After clutter-cleaning, sort them into different storage spaces so that you can easily find what you need without occupying too much space in the home.

Wireless Cleaning • High Flexibility
King of Convenience
- Wireless Vacuum Cleaner -

Vacuum cleaners have strong cleaning performance, it can swiftly clean out dirt, reaches tight space between furniture and corners easily, speeds up the entire cleaning process. The entire house must be cleaned in Spring-cleaning. When using a wired vacuum cleaner, it is inconvenient to change the plug of the room. You can try the handheld wireless vacuum cleaner, after fully charged, you can clean the entire house without interruption, extremely time-saving.

Safe & Reliable • Carpet Cleaning Good
- Steam Cleaner -

Steam cleaner can clean and sanitize solid floor but also soft floor (carpet, rubber) which is typically more difficult to clean. By heating up the clean water, the steam removes viruses and bacteria, dissolves oil and stain. This is a healthier way of home cleaning, no detergents and cleaning solutions are needed, all you need is water. No chemicals are involved in cleansing process, it greatly reduces the risk of causing allergy. During Spring-cleaning, parents do not have to worry about kids accidentally swallowed or touched detergents. Parents do not need to pay close attention to children all times. It can safely remove most of the hidden household bacteria, creates a bacteria-free living environment.

Air Purification • Essential for Allergic Rhinitis
- Air Purifier -

Clean air in house is good for our health system, including blood circulations, heart and lungs. An air purifier can remove virus particles, smoke, and other pollutants or contaminants. Some of the air cleaners even can reduce the risk for airborne transmission of Covid 19 by filtration. You can enjoy a carefree Spring festival with its’ existence, breathe with clean and refreshing air.

Make Use of Waste • Food Waste Disposer
Laziness Savior
- Electronic Trash Can -

People say “out with the old, in with the new”, how about welcoming some new things? Food waste is the major constituent of the municipal solid waste in Hong Kong. Food waste disposer can simply process with food waste, turns it into odorless dry soil debris and become plant fertilizer instead of dispose at landfills. Few household will have food waste machines at home, as a rising star in the waste disposal market, food waste machines can deal with food waste in a hygienic and environmentally friendly way. The smart sensor of the electronic trash can make daily life more convenient and sanitary. It can accurately detect human hand movements and automatically open and close the trash can lid, you do not have to touch trash can lid every time you throw rubbish. Purchase these two types of goods during Spring- cleaning and do wiser in waste disposal in the new year.

Household Cleaning Insects Killer
- Mosquito Killer -

During the Lunar New Year, many people will put Chinese New Year flowers and citrus in their homes, stagnant water in the potted plants is the best place for mosquitoes to breed. People live in the suburbs of the New Territories understand the best of the seriousness of mosquito breeding. Mosquitoes biting people can be very itchy and painful. However, it is equally annoying to relentlessly swat mosquito, and deal with mosquito corpses. Too many insect corpses will break the aesthetic of the house. It is best to take the chance of Spring-cleaning to take control measures against mosquito. In addition to remove stagnant water, you must also buy mosquito-killing product to prevent insects hiding indoors. Mosquito killer lamps to attract, catch and kill flying insects, it’s time to say bye bye to the same annoying mosquito problem.

Car Beauty • Deodorization Essential
- Car Accessories -

Not only does the house need to be clean, but your car also need be deeply cleaned from time to time. Spring-cleaning is a good time for you to help your car to fresh up. Car pressure washing gun and car handheld vacuum cleaner can make your car spotless from inside to out. After removing the bad lucks from last year and welcoming a safe and fortune new year, it helps you to drive safely and smoothly in the New Year. Lastly, a portable aromatherapy device can help freshen the air in the car, you can buy mandarin orange flavor of perfume oil, representing good luck.

Powerful Accessory Cleansing
- Accessory Cleanser -

Don’t forget to clean your small items. If you do not have habit on cleaning glasses, makeup brushes and accessories regularly, this is a good chance for you to get a professional accessories cleanser. These daily necessities often exposed to dust and dirt. Even if it is invisible with bare eye, many bacteria have actually hidden inside. Regular cleansing is necessary. If you do not wear glasses, makeup and accessories, the wardrobe plasma cleaning purifier must be suitable for your needs. It can effectively reduce dust, mold and bacteria in the wardrobe. From then on, get rid of the old and dusty clothes and embrace a brand-new wardrobe.

Prevent "illness enters through mouth"
Tableware & Toothbrush Sterilize
- Daily Necessities Sterilizer -

After cleaning the house, keeping it clean is the hardest part. If you are busy in your daily life, you may not have the energy and time to do a deep cleansing occasionally. This is why we need tools to help us maintain our environment hygienic and tidy. Steriliser helps to kill bacteria on tableware and oral care tools. In this New Year, keep you and your family to stay healthy and energetic.