Clear surfaces and floors of clutter
Move furniture if necessary, ensuring access to all areas.
Secure valuables and fragile items
Ensure accessibility by unlocking rooms
Manage Pets and Children (keep out of way of cleaners and equipment)
Store perishable food, clear countertops
Empty and clean appliances thoroughly
Remove items from stovetop and kitchen floor
Remove items from inside cabinets that are being cleaned
Empty sinks, dishwashers (we can clear sink and load dishwasher if this is a specified extra)
Clear countertops and toilets
Remove items from shower/tub areas
Clear bathroom floors and corners
Remove items from inside cabinets that are being cleaned
Flush all toilets and ensure no bodily fluids are present
Put away clothing and personal items
Organize nightstands and dressers; clear surfaces
Remove shoes and clear bedroom floor
Clean inside closets and organize belongings
Inform the cleaning team about specific areas of concern
Ensure selected extras (i.e. Appliance Deep Cleans) are communicated to the cleaning team