What’s the one household task you put off for as long as possible? - Starts at 60

What’s the one household task you put off for as long as possible?

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From defrosting the fridge to cleaning the windows; we all have that one task that we avoid at all costs.

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Household chores are never fun, but they are a part of life.

Washing clothing, vacuuming carpets, dealing with dishes and mowing are all things that take up countless hours of our week but are important for keeping our houses looking spick and span.

Luckily, when you are in a partnership you have someone to, theoretically, share your workload. Are there any jobs you avoid because you find them too annoying or just a drag?

Here are a few chores man people find themselves avoiding: 

Daily

  • Dusting
  • Sweeping
  • Washing dishes
  • Feeding pets
  • Preparing meals

Weekly

  • Washing
  • Mopping
  • Watering plants
  • Mowing 
  • Weeding 
  • Garbage disposal
  • Washing the car
  • Vacuuming
  • Laundry
  • Cleaning bathrooms

Monthly

  • Washing windows
  • Bathing pets
  • Defrosting the fridge and cleaning
  • Changing air filters 
  • Cleaning blinds
  • Vacuuming curtains

Yearly

  • Shampooing carpets
  • Prune trees and shrubs

What jobs do you avoid? Are there any jobs that you outright refuse to do?

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