What Is Your Housekeeping Style?

Create an inviting and warm living space with various housekeeping scenes, including cluttered and tidy areas, a person happily organizing their home, and a cozy family gathering.

Discover Your Housekeeping Style

Are you curious about your unique approach to housekeeping? Take our fun and engaging quiz to uncover your style! Whether you’re a neat freak, a procrastinator, or somewhere in between, we’ll help you identify your strengths and areas for improvement.

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11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CleaningWhiz202

You are facing a "dishashter." What are you most likely to do?

Procrastinate for 24 hours or more.

Wash some of the dishes but leave multiple items "to soak."

Wash every single dish, pot, and pan right now!

What's a dishaster? Dishes should be done after every meal or at night before bed.

You've been too busy to properly keep up on laundry. Which of the following is likely to become a landmark in your home?

Mount Washmore (Letting dirty laundry pile up)

Stagnant Swamp (Forgetting to dry wet laundry)

Shopping Mall (Buying new clothes like money grows on trees)

Mount Foldmore (Washing and drying but never putting away)

On most days which of the following best describes your front room or entryway?

A tornado hit

Neat and tidy, but there's a dungeon in the back somewhere

There appears to have been a struggle

A few things out of place that you can stash on short notice

Someone is on their way to your house and you panic and start speed cleaning. Who is it?

My spouse or significant other

My mother-in-law

A friend who perpetually keeps her house clean and tidy

Your nosiest neighbor

Which of the following are you most likely to do after finishing a whole-house cleaning sesh?

Organize a desk or pantry

Purge your wardrobe

Make a seasonal centerpiece

Clean a litterbox, dog bed, or small animal cage

It's time to clean your bathroom. What do you do first?

Take out the trash

Pick up laundry and towels off the floor

Agonize over which products to use

Grab a facemask and/or gloves

You buy new glasses before hosting a holiday meal. A year later:

You've replaced every glass.

You're drinking out of jars and will offer them to your guests this time.

What are you talking about? We haven't broken a glass in years.

You're drinking out of jars and need to go shopping again.

You need to organize an area. You are likely to purchase:

A large unit with lots of tiny drawers

A decorative catch-all basket or two

Trash bags

Two different colored trash bags (one is for donations) plus a small decorative tray

If you had two or more school-aged children and need them to help more, would you:

Create and display an organized chore list

Ask them to help you with whatever is needed that day

Create a chore list but reserve the right to have them do extra

Create a complex, rewards-based system where they choose tasks based on how much they pay

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