Standard cleaning checklist
Standard Cleaning Checklist
This is the exact checklist our housekeepers work from on standard and recurring visits. If something you care about is not on it, add it as a note or an add-on when you book.
Every room9
- Reachable surfaces, shelves, and decor dusted
- Window sills and ledges dusted
- Blinds and shutters lightly dusted
- Ceiling fans and light fixtures dusted within reach
- Door handles, switch plates, and railings wiped
- Mirrors and interior glass surfaces cleaned
- Wastebaskets emptied and liners replaced
- Floors vacuumed, hard floors mopped
- Rugs vacuumed and edges straightened
Kitchen10
- Countertops and backsplash wiped and dried
- Sink and faucet scrubbed, polished, and drain flushed
- Stovetop and burner grates cleaned
- Exterior of range hood wiped
- Microwave cleaned inside and out
- Exterior of all appliances wiped, stainless steel polished
- Cabinet and drawer fronts spot-cleaned
- Small appliances wiped and returned to place
- Table and chairs wiped
- Floor vacuumed and mopped, including under the table
Bathrooms9
- Toilet cleaned and disinfected inside, outside, and around the base
- Shower and tub scrubbed, glass and fixtures polished
- Sink, counter, and faucet cleaned and dried
- Mirrors and glass cleaned
- Towel bars, hooks, and holders wiped
- Cabinet fronts wiped
- Towels folded or hung neatly
- Wastebasket emptied, liner replaced
- Floor vacuumed and mopped, including behind the toilet
Bedrooms7
- Beds made, pillows and throws arranged
- Linens changed when a fresh set is left on the bed
- Nightstands, dressers, and headboards dusted
- Mirrors cleaned
- Under the bed vacuumed where accessible
- Closet floor vacuumed if clear
- Floors vacuumed and mopped
Living areas, hallways, and entry7
- Sofas straightened, cushions fluffed, throws folded
- Tables, consoles, and shelving dusted
- Picture frames and decor dusted
- Electronics and screens dusted (not wet-wiped)
- Upholstery lightly vacuumed on request
- Stairs vacuumed, banisters wiped
- Entry mats shaken, entry floor mopped
Bay Area & Orange County
Book a standard clean, wherever you are in the Bay Area and Orange County.
Two minutes in the quote form, a written price the same business day, and a housekeeper who treats your home like it matters. No contracts.