π·β¨ Move-In/Out Cleaning Checklist
π Initial Steps
β Walk through the property, note broken items, and report immediately
β Identify areas needing extra attention
β Take before pictures of every room
π³ Kitchen
β Pre-treat oven (inside/out), burners, trays
β Dust high β low: walls, corners, baseboards
β Cabinets/drawers: vacuum inside if needed; wipe inside & out
β Refrigerator: remove items, clean inside thoroughly; polish exterior (top, sides, handles, sills)
β Dishwasher: disinfect interior; brush door edges & tracks; remove/clean filter; polish exterior
β Oven: scrub inside/out; polish exterior (top to bottom, knobs, control panel); move & clean behind if possible
β Outlets, switches, doorknobs, fixtures: wipe/polish
β Windows: dust blinds, wipe sills & glass
β Countertops: wipe & polish
β Sink & faucet: scrub, rinse, polish
β Baseboards & woodwork: hand-wipe
β Floors: vacuum corners, under/behind appliances; mop thoroughly
πΏ Bathrooms
β Pre-treat shower, toilet, sink
β Cabinets/drawers: vacuum inside, wipe thoroughly
β Dust high β low: corners, walls, baseboards, fixtures
β Toilet: scrub bowl, seat, sides, base, behind; polish exterior
β Shower: scrub all surfaces, grout, rims, tracks; polish fixtures & glass doors
β Sink & faucet: scrub thoroughly, rinse, polish
β Countertop: clean & polish
β Mirrors: clean streak-free
β Outlets, switches, light fixtures, doorknobs: wipe/polish
β Doors/frames: wipe front & back
β Baseboards & woodwork: hand-wipe
β Floors: vacuum edges/corners, mop your way out
π Living, Dining & Common Areas
β Dust high β low: corners, walls, ceiling fans, vents, fixtures, baseboards
β Blinds: dust & wipe
β Windows: vacuum sills, wipe, polish glass
β Walls: spot clean marks/smudges
β AC vents: dust/wipe
β Doors/frames: wipe front & back
β Outlets, switches, doorknobs: wipe/polish
β Cabinets/closets: dust/vacuum inside, wipe clean
β Laundry area: clean washer/dryer inside & out, wipe door frames, clean lint trap, polish exteriors
β Floors: vacuum thoroughly (corners, edges, behind light items), mop
β Final Steps
β Walk through every room with a microfiber cloth
β Ensure no fingerprints, smudges, dust, or debris remain
β Confirm all areas are complete
β Take after pictures of every room
β Exclusions
Mold/mildew removal beyond surface
Construction dust cleanup
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