Inspection Ready Guide
The Move Out Cleaning Checklist
The same room by room checklist our team uses on move out details across the DMV. Work top to bottom, leave the kitchen and bathrooms for last, and finish with a final inspection walkthrough so nothing gets missed.
Kitchen
- Degrease range hood, stovetop, and backsplash
- Clean inside oven, drawers, and broiler pan
- Empty and wipe inside/outside of refrigerator and freezer
- Wipe inside cabinets, drawers, and shelving
- Scrub sink, faucet, and disposal; polish hardware
- Sanitize countertops and small appliance exteriors
Bathrooms
- Descale showerheads, tile grout, and glass doors
- Disinfect toilet base, seat, tank, and surrounding floor
- Polish mirrors, vanity, and chrome fixtures
- Wipe inside vanity drawers and medicine cabinet
- Clean exhaust fan covers and light fixtures
Bedrooms & Living Areas
- Dust ceiling fans, blinds, baseboards, and door frames
- Wipe inside closets, shelves, and built ins
- Spot clean walls, switch plates, and outlets
- Vacuum carpets edge to edge; mop hard floors
- Clean window interiors, sills, and tracks
Final Inspection Ready Details
- Replace burnt out bulbs and dust vent covers
- Touch up scuffs on walls and trim
- Empty all trash and remove bagged debris
- Final walkthrough: lights, locks, thermostat, and seals
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