Cleaning house is a bit like exercise: The aftermath feels so good, but the actual act … not so much. And similar to exercise, cleaning requires regular maintenance. In other words: If we want to live in a world free of clutter, dust bunnies and streaky windows, we have to keep cleaning. Forever.
From the messes kids can instantly make after an exhaustive house cleaning to the ways we procrastinate doing chores and tidying up, here are 19 funny tweets that nail the complicated relationship we all have with cleaning.
1. What exactly is a deep clean?
2. All it takes is one granola bar.
3. Thanks for “helping,” kids.
4. The kind of help we can all do without.
5. Fact: User manuals take up 20% of attic and junk drawer space.
6. Nope, there’s not an app for doing the darn chores.
7. We’re gonna hold you to this, kid.
8. Really, this is just a courtesy.
9. You never know how messy someone is until you live with them.
10. What if someone gets the impromptu urge to hang their coat?
11. When you’re dusting and the next thing you know…
12. It’s just a precaution.
13. If only we could count on miracles …
14. She really is cleaning … the fridge.
15. It’s not always the thought that counts.
16. At least it’s a good secret?
17. “Oh, guys, this is so embarrassing!”
18. OK, where my people at?
19. *Would not purchase again*
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Nicole Fabian-Weber
Expertise:
Parenting, Lifestyle
Education:
BS in Communications/Screenwriting, Ithaca College
Highlights:
• Care Contributing Writer & Editor
• Bylines on What to Expect, Parents, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Shape, McSweeney's, Bustle, Romper and more
• Former TV writer
• Certified Yoga Instructor, reiki practitioner, gardening enthusiast
Experience:
Nicole Fabian-Weber is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience working for parenting and lifestyle websites and magazines. She lives outside of New York City with her husband and three children.