Cleaning Pantry

A cleaning pantry checklist is a list of tasks that help ensure your pantry stays organized, clean, and free of expired items.

  • Declutter
  • Dispose of expired items
  • Remove packaging waste
  • Donate unused items
  • Sort reusable containers
  • Organize bags and wraps
  • Clear out duplicates
  • Wipe Down
  • Clean shelves
  • Wipe down jars
  • Sanitize containers
  • Dust high surfaces
  • Clean door handle
  • Wipe light switches
  • Organize
  • Categorize items
  • Label shelves
  • Use airtight jars
  • Group similar items
  • Place snacks in bins
  • Store cans together
  • Arrange spices alphabetically
  • Line up bottles
  • Inspect and Replace
  • Check for pests
  • Replace shelf liners
  • Inspect seals on containers
  • Check for stains
  • Replenish cleaning supplies
  • Replace damaged containers
  • Restock pantry staples
  • Maintenance
  • Set regular cleaning schedule
  • Rotate stock
  • Keep inventory list
  • Store heavier items on lower shelves

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