Cleaning Checklist
Want to know exactly what’s included in each cleaning service? Full details of our various cleaning options can be found here—just click on each tab to see the detailed list of what we clean for every type of service. Still have questions? Reach out anytime by phone or email—we’re happy to help.
What Each Cleaning Service Covers
Common Areas
- Feather dust wall art and décor (within reach*)
- Dust and wipe light switches
- Dust door frames (within reach*)
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings (within reach*)
- Dust ceiling fans and light fixtures (within reach*)
- Wipe down and detail clean baseboards
- Set and stage living room items
- Sweep and mop all hard floors (hardwood, tile etc.)
- Vacuum carpeted floors and rugs (without moving heavy furniture*)
- Vacuum inside closets (floors only)
- Dust and wipe windowsills and blinds
- Wipe interior windowpanes (inside only*)
- Clean and wipe mirrors and glass items
- Dust and wipe shelves, ledges, desks and other surfaces
- Dust TVs, monitors and other electronics
Kitchen
- Clear and wipe all countertop surfaces
- Clean and sanitize countertops and ledges
- Wipe, clean and dry sinks and faucets
- Clean stovetop and burners
- Wipe exterior of fridge, stove, microwave, and dishwasher
- Clean inside microwave
- Wipe exterior of cabinet and drawer fronts
- Dust and wipe windowsills and blinds
- Wipe interior windowpanes (inside only*)
- Dust and wipe shelves and ledges
- Feather dust wall art and décor (within reach*)
- Wipe and sanitize light switches
- Dust door frames (within reach*)
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings (within reach*)
- Dust reachable vents
- Dust ceiling fans and light fixtures (within reach*)
- Hand-detail and clean exposed baseboards
- Spot-clean walls (within reach*)
- Remove trash and replace liners (liners must be provided*)
- Sweep and mop all flooring
Bathrooms
- Clean and sanitize shower or tub
- Wipe and dry sink and faucets
- Clean inside, outside, and around toilet
- Wipe mirrors and glass items
- Clean and sanitize countertops and ledges
- Wipe exterior of cabinets and drawers
- Dust and wipe windowsills and blinds
- Wipe interior windowpanes (inside only*)
- Dust and wipe shelves and ledges
- Spot-clean walls (within reach*)
- Wipe and sanitize light switches
- Dust door frames (within reach*)
- Hand-detail and clean exposed baseboards
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings (within reach*)
- Dust reachable vents
- Dust ceiling fans and light fixtures (within reach*)
- Feather dust wall art and décor (within reach*)
- Remove trash and replace liners (liners must be provided*)
- Sweep and mop all flooring (hardwood, tile etc.)
Extra Rooms
(Laundry Room, Indoor Patios, Basements, Garages)
- Remove cobwebs throughout
- Dust and wipe down exterior of washer and dryer
- Clean glass doorways and windows (inside only*)
- Pick up and bag all trash
- Sweep all flooring
- Mop tile floors
- Vacuum carpeted floors
Note:
- Tasks marked “within reach” do not include climbing ladders or moving heavy furniture (over 20 lbs) unless requested and agreed upon in advance.
- Trash liners must be provided by the client unless otherwise arranged.
- Custom add-ons available upon request for high-touch or neglected areas.
Common Areas
(Living, Bedrooms, Hallways & Offices)
- Feather dust wall art, décor and accessible surfaces
- Dust and wipe light switches, door frames and windowsills
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings (within reach*)
- Dust ceiling fans, light fixtures and vents (within reach*)
- Wipe down and detail clean baseboards
- Spot clean walls (within reach*)
- Dust and wipe shelves, ledges, desks and other flat surfaces
- Dust TVs, monitors and other electronics
- Clean and polish mirrors and glass items
- Clean interior windowpanes (inside only*)
- Dust and wipe blinds
- Vacuum carpets, rugs, and furniture (without moving furniture*)
- Vacuum inside closets and furniture (where applicable)
- Sweep and mop all hard floors (hardwood, tile etc.)
- Set and stage living room/bedroom items for a neat look
- Change linens and make beds (if clean linens provided)
- Bag and remove trash, including under beds (within reach*)
Kitchen
- Dust and wipe counters, cabinets and drawers (inside & outside)
- Clean sinks, faucets and backsplash
- Wipe down all appliances (outside)
- Clean inside microwave, oven, refrigerator and freezer (on request)
- Clean range hood and vent
- Scrub stovetop, knobs and burners
- Sweep and mop kitchen floors
- Clean tile & grout (where applicable)
Bathrooms
- Scrub and disinfect sinks, faucets, and countertops
- Clean mirrors and glass surfaces
- Scrub showers, tubs, and tiles (including grout where applicable)
- Clean and disinfect toilets inside and out
- Dust and wipe cabinets/drawers (inside & outside)
- Polish fixtures
- Sweep and mop floors
- Remove trash
Extra Rooms
(Laundry Room, Indoor Patios, Basements, Garages)
- Dust and wipe accessible surfaces, shelves, and ledges
- Clean and disinfect sinks, counters, and utility areas in laundry rooms
- Sweep, mop, or hose down floors (patios, balconies, garages, and porches)
- Dust light fixtures, ceiling fans, and vents (within reach*)
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings, corners, and outdoor eaves (within reach*)
- Wipe railings, banisters and furniture
- Clean windowsills, blinds and glass items (inside and exterior glass where reachable)
- Remove trash, debris and items left on floors (within reach*)
- Organize accessible storage areas (cabinets, shelves laundry areas)
Note:
- Tasks marked “within reach” do not include climbing ladders or moving heavy furniture (over 20 lbs) unless requested and agreed upon in advance.
- Trash liners must be provided by the client unless otherwise arranged.
- Custom add-ons available upon request for high-touch or neglected areas.
Common Areas
(Living, Bedrooms, Hallways & Offices)
- Feather dust wall art, décor and accessible surfaces
- Dust and wipe light switches, door frames, doors, jambs and handles
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings, corners and vents (within reach*)
- Dust ceiling fans, light fixtures and reachable vents
- Wipe down and detail clean baseboards
- Remove visible spots from walls (within reach)*
- Set and stage room items — make spaces move-in ready
- Vacuum carpets, rugs, upholstered furniture, and inside drawers/shelves where accessible.
- Sweep and mop all hard floors (hardwood, tile, etc.)
- Dust and wipe shelves, ledges, desks, electronics
- Clean and polish mirrors and glass surfaces
- Dust and wipe windowsills, blinds and interior windowpanes (inside only*)
Kitchen
- Clear and wipe all countertop surfaces
- Clean and sanitize countertops, backsplash, and ledges
- Scrub sinks, faucets, and drain areas
- Clean stovetop, burners, and degrease hood vent
- Wipe exterior of fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher
- Clean inside microwave, oven, fridge and freezer
- Clean inside and outside of cabinets and drawers
- Dust reachable vents, light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Spot-clean walls (within reach*)
- Sweep and mop floors
- Tile & grout cleaning (where applicable)
Bathrooms
- Scrub and disinfect tubs, showers, sinks, faucets and countertops
- Clean toilets inside, outside, base and behind
- Clean inside and outside of cabinets and drawers
- Clean mirrors, glass surfaces and polish fixtures
- Dust reachable vents, light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Remove visible spots from walls, doors and light switches (within reach)*
- Detail clean baseboards and door frames
- Remove cobwebs (within reach*)
- Sweep and mop floors
- Remove trash and replace liners (liners must be provided*)
Extra Rooms
(Laundry Room, Indoor Patios, Basements, Garages)
- Remove cobwebs throughout
- Dust/wipe exterior of washer, dryer and laundry sink
- Clean interior/exterior of glass doors/windows (inside only*)
- Pick up and bag all trash
- Sweep and mop hard floors; vacuum carpeted areas
- Dust baseboards, vents and ledges
Entryways, Hallways & Staircases
- Wipe down door handles and frames
- Vacuum stairs and landings, sweep and mop as needed
- Clean sliding-glass doors and wipe down tracks
Note:
- Tasks marked “within reach” do not include climbing ladders or moving heavy furniture (over 20 lbs) unless requested and agreed upon in advance.
- Trash liners must be provided by the client unless otherwise arranged.
- Custom add-ons available upon request for high-touch or neglected areas.
General & Common Areas
Includes: Reception/Lobby, Hallways, Stairways/Landings, Conference & Meeting Rooms, Open Offices, Waiting Areas
- Dust & wipe all accessible surfaces (desks, tables, counters, shelves, ledges, décor)
- Dust wall art, vents, light fixtures, ceiling fans, blinds, and window sills (within reach)
- Hand-detail baseboards, door frames, and trim
- Spot-clean walls, doors, and high-touch surfaces (switches, handles, phones, shared equipment)
- Clean mirrors and interior windows (inside only)
- Vacuum carpets, rugs, and furniture (without moving heavy furniture)
- Sweep and mop hard floors.
- Empty trash, replace liners, and dispose of waste
- Remove cobwebs (within reach)
- Optional: Stage furniture or décor for a neat appearance
Kitchens & Breakrooms
- Wipe & sanitize counters, tables, backsplash
- Clean sinks and faucets
- Wipe exterior of appliances; clean interior on request
- Wipe cabinet exteriors
- Sweep and mop floors
- Empty trash and replace liners
- Optional: Deep-clean tile/grout
Restrooms
- Clean, disinfect, and polish sinks, faucets, countertops, and fixtures
- Clean and sanitize toilets, urinals, and surrounding areas
- Wipe mirrors and glass
- Dust vents, light fixtures, and reachable ceiling fans
- Spot-clean walls, doors, and high-touch surfaces
- Sweep and mop floors
- Empty trash, replace liners, and replenish soap, towels, and tissue
Extra Rooms/Storage
Includes: Laundry Rooms, Indoor Patios, Basements, Garages & Storage Rooms
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings, corners, and vents (within reach)
- Dust & wipe appliances, counters, shelves, and ledges
- Sweep, mop, or vacuum floors
- Clean interior glass doors/windows (inside only)
- Empty trash, pick up debris
- Organize accessible storage areas
Note:
- Tasks marked “within reach” do not include climbing ladders or moving heavy furniture (over 20 lbs) unless requested and agreed upon in advance.
- Trash liners must be provided by the client unless otherwise arranged.
- Custom add-ons available upon request for high-touch or neglected areas.
Common & Office Areas
Safety note: Cleaners wear gloves and masks as needed for hygiene and safety.
- Remove all construction debris and large materials
- Bag and dispose of trash (confirm designated disposal areas)
- Remove leftover nails, screws, staples or packing materials
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings, corners, and vents (within reach)
- Dust ceiling fans, vents, and light fixtures
- Dust and wipe all reachable surfaces: ceiling fans, vents, light fixtures, shelves, ledges, wall art and décor
- Clean interior windows and accessible exterior windows
- Wipe window sills, blinds, and tracks
- Clean and polish mirrors and other glass surfaces
- Sweep, vacuum and mop all hard flooring thoroughly.
- Vacuum carpets and mats, including edges and corners
- Spot clean stains or paint residue on flooring
- Wipe and sanitize light switches and phones
- Safety note: For post-construction cleaning, wear gloves, masks and eye protection when handling debris, nails or dust.
Kitchen & Utility Areas
- Wipe and clean all countertops and ledges
- Clean inside and outside of cabinets and drawers
- Wipe exterior surfaces of appliances (fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher)
- Sweep and mop all hard floors
- Vacuum carpets and mats
Optional Extras - Clean inside appliances (microwave, oven, fridge)
Bathrooms
- Clean and sanitize showers, tubs, sinks and faucets
- Clean toilets, urinals and surrounding areas
- Wipe mirrors and glass surfaces
- Clean and sanitize countertops and ledges
- Clean inside and outside of cabinets and drawers
- Spot clean walls, doors, light switches, and vents
- Dust and wipe baseboards, door frames and vents
- Sweep and mop all flooring
- Remove trash and replace liners
Optional Extras - Polish chrome fixtures and disinfect high-touch areas
Extra Rooms (Laundry Room, Indoor Patios, Basements, Garages)
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings and corners
- Detail baseboards, trim, and moldings
- Dust and wipe down all appliances and fixtures
- Clean glass doors and windows (* inside only)
- Pick up and bag all trash and debris
- Sweep, mop and vacuum floors as appropriate
Note:
- Tasks marked “within reach” do not include climbing ladders or moving heavy furniture (over 20 lbs) unless requested and agreed upon in advance.
- Trash liners must be provided by the client unless otherwise arranged.
- Custom add-ons available upon request for high-touch or neglected areas.
Common Areas
(Living Room, Bedrooms, Hallways & Offices)
Safety note: Cleaners wear gloves and masks as needed for hygiene and safety.
- Feather dust wall art, décor, and accessible surfaces (within reach)
- Dust and wipe light switches, door frames, and baseboards
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings and corners (within reach)
- Dust ceiling fans, light fixtures, and reachable vents
- Dust and wipe shelves, ledges, desks, and other surfaces
- Dust TVs, monitors, and electronics
- Clean and polish mirrors and glass surfaces
- Dust and wipe windowsills and blinds; clean interior windowpanes (inside only)
- Sweep and mop all hard floors (hardwood, tile, etc.)
- Vacuum carpeted floors and rugs (without moving heavy furniture)
- Vacuum inside closets (floors only)
- Set and stage furniture and décor for a neat appearance
- Remove trash and replace liners (liners must be provided)
Kitchen
- Clear and wipe all countertops and ledges
- Clean and sanitize sinks, faucets, and backsplash areas
- Clean stovetop and burners
- Wipe exterior of appliances (fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher)
- Clean inside microwave (and other appliances on request)
- Wipe exterior of cabinets and drawers
- Dust and wipe shelves, ledges, and other surfaces
- Dust reachable vents, ceiling fans, and light fixtures
- Spot-clean walls (within reach)
- Sweep and mop all floors
- Remove trash and replace liners (liners must be provided)
Bathrooms
- Clean and sanitize showers, tubs, sinks, and faucets
- Clean inside, outside, and around toilets
- Wipe mirrors and glass surfaces
- Clean and sanitize countertops and ledges
- Wipe exterior of cabinets and drawers
- Dust and wipe windowsills, shelves, and ledges
- Spot-clean walls (within reach)
- Wipe and sanitize light switches
- Dust door frames and baseboards
- Dust reachable vents, ceiling fans, and light fixtures
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings (within reach)
- Sweep and mop all flooring
- Remove trash and replace liners (liners must be provided)
Extra Rooms
(Laundry Room, Indoor Patios, Basements, Garages)
- Remove cobwebs throughout
- Dust and wipe down exterior of washer, dryer, and other appliances
- Clean interior glass doors/windows (inside only)
- Pick up and bag all trash
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors as appropriate
Note:
- Tasks marked “within reach” do not include climbing ladders or moving heavy furniture (over 20 lbs) unless requested and agreed upon in advance.
- Trash liners must be provided by the client unless otherwise arranged.
- Custom add-ons available upon request for high-touch or neglected areas.
Explore Our Most In-Demand Cleaning Services
STANDARD CLEANING (1-2 hr approx.)
Starting at
$130
DEEP CLEANING (3-4 hrs approx.)
Starting at
$250
MOVING CLEANING (5-6 hr approx.)
Starting at
$220
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