Make Ready apartment deep cleaning checklist
Preparation
Common Areas
Kitchen
- Empty all contents from cabinets and drawers.
- Use a mixture of warm water and mild detergent.
- Wipe down surfaces thoroughly with a microfiber cloth.
- Pay special attention to handles and edges.
- Replace items neatly once cleaning is complete.
- Clear all items from countertops.
- Use a suitable cleaner for the surface material.
- Wipe down with a clean cloth or sponge.
- Pay attention to corners and seams.
- Dry surfaces with a clean towel to prevent streaks.
- Empty all food items and dispose of expired items.
- Use warm soapy water or a gentle cleaner for surfaces.
- Wipe down shelves, drawers, and walls inside.
- Clean the exterior with a suitable cleaner.
- Dry thoroughly before replacing food items.
- Remove oven racks and clean separately.
- Use an oven cleaner for tough stains inside.
- Wipe down the microwave with a damp cloth.
- Clean the exterior with a multi-surface cleaner.
- Ensure all surfaces are dry and free of residue.
- Use a non-abrasive cleaner for the sink.
- Scrub the sink with a sponge, focusing on stains.
- Wipe down fixtures with a soft cloth.
- Rinse thoroughly to remove any cleaner residue.
- Polish fixtures with a dry cloth for shine.
- Remove and clean the filter according to the manual.
- Wipe down the interior with a damp cloth.
- Clean the exterior surfaces with a suitable cleaner.
- Run a cycle with vinegar to freshen inside.
- Check for any food debris before closing.
- Remove burner grates and knobs for cleaning.
- Use a suitable cleaner for the stove top material.
- Scrub any stuck-on food with a non-scratch pad.
- Wipe down the range hood with a degreaser.
- Replace components after thorough cleaning.
- Sprinkle baking soda in areas with odors.
- Leave it for several hours or overnight.
- For vinegar, place a bowl of it in the kitchen.
- Allow it to sit to absorb odors.
- Dispose of baking soda and clean surfaces afterward.
- Start by sweeping all floor areas to remove debris.
- Use a dustpan to collect dirt and dispose of it.
- Prepare a suitable floor cleaner and water solution.
- Mop the floors, paying attention to corners.
- Allow floors to dry completely before walking on them.
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