Cleaning
General Cleaning Checklist
- Remove unnecessary items from tables and counters.
- Organize items into designated storage spaces.
- Sort through papers and discard or file appropriately.
- Clear out items that do not belong in the area.
- Ensure surfaces are clear for cleaning.
- Use a microfiber cloth to capture dust effectively.
- Start from the top (shelves) and work downward.
- Pay attention to light fixtures and ceiling fans.
- Wipe down all flat surfaces, including baseboards.
- Avoid using water; dry dusting is preferable.
- Use a vacuum with a HEPA filter for best results.
- Move furniture if necessary to reach all areas.
- Vacuum in multiple directions for thorough cleaning.
- Pay extra attention to corners and edges.
- Empty vacuum bag or canister regularly.
- Begin by sweeping to remove dust and debris.
- Use a broom with soft bristles for effective sweeping.
- Choose an appropriate mop and cleaning solution.
- Mop floors in sections, rinsing the mop frequently.
- Allow floors to dry completely after mopping.
- Use a glass cleaner or a vinegar-water solution.
- Apply cleaner using a microfiber cloth or paper towel.
- Wipe in a circular motion for streak-free results.
- Pay attention to window sills and frames.
- Clean both the inside and outside surfaces.
- Remove the liner carefully to avoid spills.
- Dispose of all waste in appropriate receptacles.
- Clean the inside of bins with disinfectant if needed.
- Replace liners in all trash bins after emptying.
- Ensure bins are placed in their proper locations.
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