![]() Vacuum your mattress, flipping if necessary.Change your linens, washing the pillows and comforter.Tomorrow will be easier, I promise!īecause you did such a stand up job on the kitchen, day 2 is a little less back breaking. Pat yourself on the back for a job well done. Kitchen need a deeper clean? Check out our 8 Day Kitchen Cleanup! Wipe down the cabinets to remove greasy buildup.Clean the oven inside and out with this tutorial.Soak stove burners in the water while you wipe stove surface and wipe out microwave.Use a sponge to wipe down all the counters, rinsing in the hot water. For this first day (yes, there are two) of kitchen cleaning we're going to start by clearing the counters and filling up your sink with hot, soapy water.The kitchens and bathrooms are my least favorite places to clean in the house but when they are truly, deeply cleaned it makes a very big difference in your home. Prefer to get each day mailed straight to your inbox? Fill out the form below! Day 1-Kitchen I've broken down everything you need to do to Spring Clean your home into a manageable 7 day schedule that you can complete in a week or spread over the course of the month-it won't overwhelm you and will have your house sparkling in no time! Some people like to go all-in and wipe out their spring cleaning in a couple of days, if you (like me!) don't necessarily have the time or energy to devote to hours to intense cleaning, fear not! Sign up today.I don't know about you guys but I'm more than ready for spring! I'm already garden planning and getting ready to do my annual spring cleaning! The Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off is part of Texas Department of Transportation’s litter prevention program, which includes Don’t Mess With Texas, Adopt-a-Highway, and a grassroots partnership with Keep Texas Beautiful.Ĭome show McAllen pride for a beautiful city by participating in the Great American Clean-up. The Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off is the single largest one-day clean-up event in the state and serves as Texas’s signature event for the Great American Clean-up, the nation's largest community improvement program implemented by Keep America Beautiful. In addition, we are requesting that McAllen drivers be extra cautious and be on the look-out for volunteers who will be busy cleaning our streets during the month of April,” she concluded. “We are asking the public to volunteer and join in this beatification effort. “Volunteers come from all walks of life such as students, business leaders, civic and non-profit organizations, individuals, families, community and religious groups, sororities, fraternities, sports teams, and the military,” added Lash. In addition, volunteers get a free t-shirt, and possibly, even win a prize, all while helping the City of McAllen become even more beautiful by picking up litter. This is a great opportunity for anyone needing community service hours or who wants to do something meaningful. “For the first time in over 25 years, the clean-up event was cancelled last year due to the pandemic, so it is more important than ever to participate in this year’s clean-up,” he added.Įveryone is encouraged to participate. “Put your cleaning shoes on and join us as we traverse our city’s major streets, hike and bike trails, city parks and schools to help keep our city looking clean and beautiful,” said McAllen Mayor Jim Darling. To sign up, visit or call (956) 681-4562 for more details.Īdditionally, there will be two photo contests held, one for the best “Before, During and After” photo, showing the impact of the clean-up effort and the other for a photo of the “Oddest Item” collected. ![]() They can also decide what area of town they would like to pick-up litter or KMB can assign them a location to clean. Groups can pick their own date and time and will be provided with trash bags, disposable gloves, and safety orange vests from the KMB Clean-ups will take place beginning Monday, April 5 and can continue through Saturday, May 1, 2021. Interested groups can assign a lead contact person to call KMB and register their group. “Keep McAllen Beautiful would like everyone to feel COVID-19 safe and have a great time while helping to keep McAllen clean and beautiful,” said Chris Lash, KMB Program Coordinator. Due to the pandemic, there will not be a mass gathering in the park instead, KMB is asking interested individuals to gather their favorite 5-10 people and create a small group to do a litter clean-up around town. ![]() Keep McAllen Beautiful (KMB) is organizing its annual Great American Clean-Up and Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off, but with a different twist this year. Spring has sprung and Keep McAllen Beautiful is spring cleaning the city of McAllen.
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