For Sims who believe cleanliness is more than a chore — it’s a way of life.
What Is It?
The Perfectly Pristine aspiration came with the Bust the Dust Kit, and it’s all about transforming your Sim into a cleaning machine. From vacuuming for hours to shaming dust bunnies, this aspiration is perfect for neat freaks, control lovers, and anyone tired of filthy floors.
| Focus Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Category | Lifestyle (Bust the Dust Kit) |
| Required Kit | Bust the Dust |
| Best Traits | Neat, Perfectionist, Cheerful |
| Avoid Traits | Slob, Lazy |
| Careers That Fit | Interior Decorator, Civil Designer, Entertainer (for party task) |
Reward Trait: Fast & Fastidious
Sims with this trait clean faster, stay focused while cleaning, and unlock the “Power Clean” and “Power Vacuum” interactions.
They’re also immune to negative cleaning moodlets, making chores an actual joy!
Aspiration Milestones & Tasks
Stage 1: Basic Home Training
| Task | Tips |
|---|---|
| Clean 3 Kitchen or Bathroom Objects | Clean any combo of sinks, toilets, showers, or counters. Must be visibly dirty to count |
| Vacuum for 3 Hours | Use any vacuum (upright or handheld) in dusty rooms for 3 in-game hours |
| Wash 3 Dishes (by hand) | Cancel the dishwasher option and manually wash dishes in the sink |
| Empty the Trash | Click on an indoor bin, choose “Take Out Trash”, and make sure it’s full first |
Stage 2: Proactive Cleaning
| Task | Tips |
|---|---|
| Clean Up 5 Messes | Includes toddler messes, pet puddles (if applicable), or spills from clumsy Sims |
| Wash Hands After Using the Toilet | Let your Sim autonomously wash hands, or click the sink manually after toilet use |
| Show Off Clean House to Guests | Invite over a friend or neighbour while your house is clean or pristine, then click on them → “Show Off Clean Home” |
| Earn the “Perfectionist Zeal” Moodlet | Clean thoroughly and often this moodlet appears once a Sim feels pride in their pristine environment |
Stage 3: Vacuum Virtuoso
| Task | Tips |
|---|---|
| Purchase a Handheld & Upright Vacuum | Use Buy Mode > Appliances > Small Appliances and buy one of each type |
| Destroy 3 Dust Bunnies or Filth Fiends with Vacuum | Let your house get dusty, then use a vacuum to eliminate the bunnies (not befriend!) |
| Destroy 5 Dust Piles or Messy Objects with Vacuum | Look for dust piles on the floor or messy furniture and suck them up with your vacuum |
| Perform 2 Upgrades on a Vacuum Cleaner | Click a vacuum → Upgrade (needs Handiness skill). Add enhancements like “Turbo Suction” or “Self-Cleaning Bag” |
Stage 4: Chief Cleaning Officer
| Task | Tips |
|---|---|
| Throw a Party in a Clean House | Use your phone → Plan Social Event, then choose any party type. Ensure the lot is clean or pristine during the event |
| Clean for 5 Hours in a Positive Mood | Clean while your Sim is Happy, Inspired, Confident, or Focused. Use mood-boosting décor, coffee, or traits |
| Successfully Ask or Demand Sims to Clean 3 Times | Use Friendly > Ask to Clean or Mean > Demand Cleaning (works best with housemates) |
| Hire a Housekeeping Service Twice | Use your phone → Hire Service > Scheduled or One-Time Maid. Do this twice (can be spaced apart) |
Completion Rewards
Once completed, your Sim unlocks the Fast & Fastidious trait:
- Cleans at turbo speed
- Immune to cleaning stress
- Can use Power Clean & Power Vacuum
- Proudly discusses cleanliness with others
Perfect for legacy homes, neat households, or Sims trying to keep their perfectionist sanity in check.
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