Alhamdulillah, this is excellent advice and instruction brought up by our dear friend, brother Tilmeez. I would like to humbly submit a few additional points regarding the house:
First and foremost, it should be clean and tidy. Wife and female children should vacuum, broom, mop, dust, etc., on a weekly basis. Kitchen should be cleaned daily, and washrooms should also have utmost maintainance. The house of a Mumin should stand out as an examplary model. Allah Tala has taught us the excellent prayer in the Holy Quran regarding the household and family:
Cleanliness is very important in Islam. Our Holy Prophet, Hadhrat Nabi [salallahu alaihi wa salam] has mentioned that cleanliness is half of our faith. Therefore, all Muslims should strive to be Mutatahirin (clean people), and fulfil the injunction of the Holy Quran: