CommunityClean & Tidy UpWhen cleaning do people start from the door of the room and work your way from the left or right?? Or where do people start when cleaning? in Clean & Tidy Up When cleaning do people start from the door of the room and work your way from the left or right?? Or where do people start when cleaning? Gabriel Y. I usually start wherever I’m comfortable. Where I can break up the room into pieces to clean. Like a corner at a time or one surface at a time.