It is amazing to me how messy my children are sometimes, especially when they are young, and how much stuff I can sweep off the floor every single day.

Again, this is a great task to assign to children.

We gave my middle son a dust pan and little hand-held broom and he sweeps up pretty well (he started when he was about three).

6. Change Your Kitchen Towels Daily, If Not More Often

With all this advice to wipe up spills as they happen, and clean your kitchen throughout the day as you eat various meals, you can go through a lot of kitchen towels.

At a minimum change your kitchen towels daily, but I do it more frequently because they get wet and soggy, and I like to use a clean cloth for each spill I wipe up, and a new one to dry dishes, and a new one to wipe faces and/or hands, etc.

I do this so I do not cross-contaminate by using the same kitchen towel multiple times.

I hope using these kitchen cleaning tips will help you and your family enjoy and use your kitchen more.

A bonus is that if you follow these kitchen cleaning tips daily