{"id":1570,"date":"2022-02-21T13:08:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T18:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpcahndev.acihq.org\/wpd\/?p=1570"},"modified":"2022-02-25T13:09:50","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T18:09:50","slug":"spring-cleaning-a-dorm-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/spring-cleaning-a-dorm-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Cleaning a Dorm Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming back from spring break is often the start of a mad dash to finals and summer. Taking some time now to spring clean your dorm room can put you in a better studying environment when you get back. Here are some things to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Declutter First<\/strong><br \/>\nSpend some time putting things away to clear surfaces for cleaning. Minimizing clutter can not only lower stress, but it can also reduce dust, a common asthma and allergy trigger.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Include Laundry and Dishes<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you aren\u2019t bringing laundry home, don\u2019t forget to do a load before you leave, making sure to fold and put away (or pack) clothes. And make sure any dishes are clean and put away. Having clean clothes and dishes will be a good way to start the last stretch of the school year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clean Out the Fridge<\/strong><br \/>\nNo one wants to get back from vacation and find an unexpected science experiment. Be sure to clean out and wipe down your fridge before you leave.<\/p>\n<p>For an extra bonus, a sash of lavender or plug-in scent diffuser can help create a space you\u2019ll be happy to return to.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for more tips on cleaning in college? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleaninginstitute.org\/classofclean\">Class of Clean toolkit<\/a> has more resources on dorm cleaning, laundry and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming back from spring break is often the start of a mad dash to finals and summer. Taking some time now to spring clean your dorm room can put you in a better studying environment when you get back. Here are some things to keep in mind: Declutter First Spend some time putting things away to clear surfaces for cleaning. Minimizing clutter can not only lower stress, but it can also reduce dust, a common asthma and allergy trigger. Include Laundry and Dishes If you aren\u2019t bringing laundry home, don\u2019t forget to do a load before you leave, making sure to fold and put away (or pack) clothes. And make sure any dishes are clean and put away. Having clean clothes and dishes will be a good way to start the last stretch of the school year. Clean Out the Fridge No one wants to get back from vacation and find an unexpected science experiment. Be sure to clean out and wipe down your fridge before you leave. For an extra bonus, a sash of lavender or plug-in scent diffuser can help create a space you\u2019ll be happy to return to. Looking for more tips on cleaning in college? Our Class of Clean toolkit has more resources on dorm cleaning, laundry and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[782],"class_list":["post-1570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-college"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1570"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1572,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1570\/revisions\/1572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}