Main Interior Rooms

ALL ROOMS
Clean especially around:

• Doors
• Windows
• Light switches
• Baseboards
• Wash lace curtains and have draperies cleaned if necessary
• Remove or pull back dark curtains
• Lubricate window slides (soap for wood/silicon or a candle stump for metal)
• Make sure doors open smoothly
• Clean ceiling light fixtures
• Check for cobwebs in all corners
• Fix any scratches in wooden floors
• Replace worn/broken flooring
• Remove or replace worn carpet
• Use area rugs where needed
• Empty wastebaskets
• Make the beds
• Fluff the pillows
  

KITCHEN

• Keep dishes and food out of sight
• Clean appliances
• Clean range hood, including light bulbs
• Clean behind appliances
• Keep floor clean
• Clean light fixtures
• Make sure all electrical outlets work
• Eliminate cooking odors
• Deodorize garbage disposal, dishwasher, refrigerator
• Repair faucets
• Put fresh shelf paper in cabinets
• Organize cupboards
• Clean out under sink
• Replace garbage disposal gasket to reduce noise
     

BATHROOMS

• Keep them spotlessly clean
• Shine mirrors
• Keep wastebasket empty and clean
• Clean out cabinets and remove non-essentials
• Keep fresh, clean towels on towel racks
• Clean shower door — if sliding door, keep track well lubricated
• Remove soap residue, mildew and mold from sink/tub/shower
• Remove lime deposits from fixtures/drains/sink/toilet bowl
• Remove stains from porcelain sink/tub/toilet
• Replace torn/moldy shower curtain
• Clean tile grout
• Make sure toilet flushes properly — replace mechanism if necessary
• Clean exhaust fan/heater — replace if broken or noisy

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