Move-Out (in) Cleaning

A thorough move out cleaning may be required as a part of a lease or sale agreement. It may be an important part of protecting your security deposit if you are leaving a rental property.

Moving is exciting. It is also a lot of work. Nothing is worse than getting the keys to your new home and finding that it needs a thorough cleaning before you feel comfortable moving in.

• Move Out Kitchen Cleaning Checklist:

  • • • Counter tops and Backsplash. Inside & Outside of Cabinets and Drawers. Outside of Large Appliances. Inside of Microwave, Refrigerator, and Oven. Stove top. Move stove and clean down and around. (This is required by property management in a move out cleaning.) Move Fridge, clean down and around. (This is also required by property management in this type of cleaning.) Dusting. Interior Glass, Blinds, Ledges, Baseboards, etc. Sweeping & Mopping Hard Surface Floors, Vacuuming Carpets and Rugs. Move Out Bathrooms Cleaning Checklist: Showers and Bathtubs. Clean The Toilets. Counter tops. Sinks and Fixtures. All Mirrors. Inside & Outside of Cabinets and Drawers. Dusting. Interior Glass, Blinds, Ledges, Baseboards, etc. Sweeping & Mopping Hard Surface Floors, Vacuuming Carpets and Rugs. Move Out Bedrooms and Common Living Areas Checklist: Dusting Light Fixtures and Ceiling Fans. Dusting for cobwebs. Blinds. Interior Glass: Windows, Doors, Mirrors, etc. Light switch and Outlet Covers. Doors and Door Frames (including the outside of glass/french doors) Baseboards. Dusting Intake Vents and Air Return Vents. Sweeping & Mopping Hard Surface Floors, Vacuuming Carpets and Rugs.