{"id":4239,"date":"2023-06-20T15:17:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T15:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookcleany.com\/?p=4239"},"modified":"2023-06-20T15:17:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T15:17:39","slug":"cleaning-checklist-before-moving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookcleany.com\/cleaning-checklist-before-moving\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning Checklist Before Moving"},"content":{"rendered":"

When it’s time to move, it’s also time to clean. Not only should you clean the place you’re leaving, but you should also clean your new home. Moving into a new and clean home is a great feeling.<\/p>\n

\"How<\/p>\n

Here is a cleaning checklist to follow before moving out of your apartment:<\/h3>\n

General Cleaning:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Dust all surfaces, including furniture, shelves, and baseboards.<\/li>\n
  2. Wipe down the walls and remove any scuff marks.<\/li>\n
  3. Clean light fixtures and ceiling fans.<\/li>\n
  4. Clean windows, window sills, and blinds.<\/li>\n
  5. Vacuum or sweep and mop all floors.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Kitchen:<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Clean and disinfect all countertops and backsplash.<\/li>\n
    2. Clean the inside and outside of cabinets and drawers.<\/li>\n
    3. Clean the oven, stovetop, and range hood.<\/li>\n
    4. Clean the refrigerator and freezer, both inside and outside.<\/li>\n
    5. Clean the microwave, inside and out.<\/li>\n
    6. Clean the sink and faucets.<\/li>\n
    7. Remove any food debris from the garbage disposal.<\/li>\n
    8. Sweep and mop the kitchen floor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Bathroom:<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Clean and disinfect the toilet, including the seat and base.<\/li>\n
      2. Clean the bathtub, shower, and tiles.<\/li>\n
      3. Clean the bathroom sink and faucets.<\/li>\n
      4. Clean the mirror and any other glass surfaces.<\/li>\n
      5. Wipe down cabinets and drawers.<\/li>\n
      6. Empty and clean the medicine cabinet.<\/li>\n
      7. Sweep and mop the bathroom floor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Bedrooms and Living Areas:<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Vacuum or sweep and mop the floors.<\/li>\n
        2. Dust and clean all surfaces, including furniture, shelves, and entertainment centers.<\/li>\n
        3. Clean any mirrors or glass surfaces.<\/li>\n
        4. Spot clean any stains on upholstery or carpets.<\/li>\n
        5. Remove any nails or hooks from walls and patch up any holes.<\/li>\n
        6. Clean any ceiling fans or light fixtures.<\/li>\n
        7. Clean any window treatments, such as curtains or blinds.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Entrance\/Hallway:<\/p>\n

            \n
          1. Sweep or vacuum the floors.<\/li>\n
          2. Wipe down any surfaces, such as tables or shelves.<\/li>\n
          3. Clean any mirrors or glass surfaces.<\/li>\n
          4. Clean any light fixtures.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Outdoor Areas (if applicable):<\/p>\n

              \n
            1. Sweep or hose down balconies, patios, or porches.<\/li>\n
            2. Remove any debris or trash.<\/li>\n
            3. Clean any outdoor furniture.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              \"\"<\/p>\n

              Remember if you want to get your house Sparkling Cleaned without moving a finger, don\u2019t hesitate and call Cleany!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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