The Essential Cleaning Checklist for New Homeowners
Congratulations on your new home!
As you settle in, keeping your space clean and well-maintained is crucial. At Maid Gem Cleaning Services, we've created this essential cleaning checklist to help new homeowners start off on the right foot.
Follow these steps to ensure your new home stays as fresh and inviting as the day you moved in, or even better— schedule a professional cleaning with our team and leave the dirty work to us!
Kitchen
Clean inside and outside of all appliances
Wipe down cabinets and drawers
Sanitize countertops and backsplash
Clean sink and dispose of area
Sweep and mop floors
Bathrooms
Scrub and disinfect toilet, sink, and bathtub/shower
Clean mirrors and glass surfaces
Wipe down cabinets and countertops
Wash bath mats and towels
Mop floors
Living Areas and Bedrooms
Dust all surfaces, including ceiling fans and light fixtures
Vacuum carpets and upholstery
Mop hard floors
Wash windows and window sills
Clean baseboards and crown molding
Laundry Room
Clean washer and dryer (inside and out)
Wipe down any shelving or storage areas
Sweep and mop floors
General Tasks
Change or clean HVAC filters
Clean vents and air returns
Wipe down light switches and doorknobs
Clean inside of trash cans
Organize and clean closets
Exterior
Sweep porches and walkways
Clean exterior windows
Tidy up landscaping
Remember, maintaining a clean home is an ongoing process. Establish a regular cleaning schedule to keep your new home in top condition. For those times when life gets busy or you need a deep clean, Maid Gem Cleaning Services is here to help.
Our team of professionals can handle everything from routine maintenance to deep cleaning services, allowing you to enjoy your new home without the stress of constant upkeep.
Ready to give your new home the care it deserves? Contact Maid Gem at (732) 334-7106 to schedule your first cleaning service.
Let us help you start this new chapter in a beautifully clean and welcoming home!