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The Ultimate Guide of House Cleaning Services

House cleaning is a big job, and sometimes it never seems to end! If you’re chasing around tidying up after little ones, a messy partner, or pets (or perhaps all three), then it can be easy to lose track of exactly what needs cleaning.

From dirty kitchens and bathrooms which seem to ALWAYS need your attention, through to easily forgotten sections of the house such as bedroom fans and the tops of cupboards, house cleaning includes many tasks that can take days to complete.

To make the job easier, we’ve compiled a complete house cleaning checklist!

Use this guide as a reminder of all the parts of the home you need to keep clean, and print the page or bookmark it, if you’re prone to forgetting.

Of course, if you need help with your weekly house cleaning, enlist the professionals! Clean House Melbourne is here to help you every step of the way with your cleaning chores, so you don’t need to lift a finger.

House Cleaning Checklist

Kitchen cleaning tasks:

•  Wash and disinfect counter tops, sink and taps •  Clean stovetop and remove grills or racks •  Wipe and clean exterior of cabinets •  Wipe down and sanitise fridge – inside and out •  Clean exterior and interior of dishwasher. Run one empty hot cycle. •  Mop floors •  Wipe baseboards/skirtings •  Sanitise door knobs and handles •  Dust walls and corners •  Clean window glasss, frames and sills •  Clean extractor fans •  Sanitise chopping boards, placemats •  Wipe over machines such as coffee machines, toaster, Kettle etc •  Clean inside and outside microwave. •  Wash kitchen towels and replace cloths and sponges •  Empty and disinfect bins •  Clean under the sink •  Organize all the cleaning products

Bathroom cleaning tasks:

•  Wash and disinfect bench tops, sink and taps •  Wipe vanity cabinet inside and out •  Sanitise bathtub/shower including grout, taps, shower head and shower door. •  Clean and sanitise toilet – inside and exterior and around the base •  Mop floors •  Wipe down the door on both sides •  Sanitise any handles, knobs •  Wipe down walls •  Clean exhaust fans •  Clean window sills and windows •  Empty bins

Entryways and Hallways:

•  Vacuum and/or mop floors and stairs •  Shake out welcome mats and hall runners •  Sanitise front door handles, knobs, knockers •  Clean exterior of front door •  Dust any entry tables and knick-knacks •  Dust fans and lighting fixtures •  Wipe down walls and skirtings •  Clear and tidy entryway mess-points where shoes and umbrellas collect •  Spot clean walls

Bedroom cleaning tasks:

•  Mop/Vacuum floors •  Wipe skirting boards/baseboards •  Dust ceiling fans, floor fans, other light fixtures •  Dust tallboy, dressing table •  Dust walls – especially corners •  Put away clothes, organise closets, vacuum inside cupboards •  Dust and clean mirrors •  Clean window sills and windows in & out if possible. •  Sanitise door handles, knobs and light switches •  Clean and change the sheets •  Schedule mattress cleaning every 6-12 months

Living & Dining room cleaning tasks:

•  Dust all furnishings including entertainment units, dining tables, chairs, sofas, armchairs, coffee tables. •  Shake out rugs and cushions •  Remove any pet areas or toys, and wash •  Mop/Vacuum floors •  Wipe down doors •  Sanitise door handles, switches, remote controls •  Dust skirting boards/baseboards •  Dust ceiling lighting and table lamps, fans •  Dust corners of cobwebs •  Clean window sills and windows from inside •  Tidy and put away children’s toys, books, knick-knacks

Laundry cleaning tasks:

•  Wipe down washing machine and dryer inside and out •  Run a hot wash (empty) in washing machine if necessary •  Remove dryer lint •  Wipe down cabinets and shelves •  Mop floors and organize cleaning products •  Wipe down baseboards, corners •  Clean sink and faucet •  Clean window areas •  Remove mould from vents and extractor fans

As you can see, the complete house cleaning checklist is long! In modern, busy homes there is just so much that needs cleaning, that the task can become overwhelming.

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