What Happens When You Skip Professional Cleaning for a Year
Skipping professional cleaning for a year might not seem like a big deal - especially if you're keeping up with basic tidying and weekly chores. But while DIY cleaning helps on the surface, it often doesn't address the deep, hidden buildup that slowly affects your home's cleanliness, health, and long-term condition. Over time, dirt, dust, grease, moisture, and bacteria accumulate in places most homeowners rarely reach. Here's what really happens when professional cleaning is off your schedule for a full year - and why many people only realise the impact when problems become expensive or hard to reverse. 1. Dirt and Dust Build Up Where You Don't See It Even the most diligent DIY cleaners tend to focus on visible areas. Over a year, dust and debris quietly accumulate in hidden zones such as: Skirting boards and door frames Window tracks and blinds Under furniture and appliances Ceiling fans and air vents This buildup doesn't just affect appearan...