How Often Should You Dust?

"We recommend dusting a home at least once per month for easy-to-reach areas and every three to six months for hard-to-reach areas such as ceilings, corners, door frames, and high shelves," says Jennifer Rodriguez, director of business development at Pro Housekeepers.

How often should dusting be done?

So, How Often Should You Be Dusting? You don't have to dust weekly unless you have a house full of pets. For the general public, a once-a-month dusting in the areas that are easiest to get to is enough to reduce allergens and keep your house looking cleaner. Every three months or so, do a deep dusting.

Is dusting once a week enough?

So if you're looking to create a solid cleaning schedule, want to know how long you can go without dusting – and still be considered a decent human being – or seriously just forget to dust, you can totally get away with dusting anywhere from every 2-weeks to once a month.