The Ultimate Move-Out Cleaning Checklist
March 8, 20267 min read
Landlords and property managers in Northern Virginia have detailed expectations for what a 'broom-clean' or 'professionally cleaned' home looks like. Use this checklist — or hand it to a pro — to make sure nothing is missed.
Kitchen
- Inside and outside of oven, stovetop and hood
- Inside and outside of refrigerator and freezer
- Inside microwave and dishwasher
- Inside all cabinets and drawers
- Counters, backsplash, sink and faucet
- Floors swept, mopped and baseboards wiped
Bathrooms
- Toilet bowl, base, seat and tank
- Tub, shower, tile and grout
- Vanity, sink and mirror
- Inside cabinets, drawers and medicine cabinet
- Exhaust fan covers and switches
Bedrooms & living areas
- All closets emptied and wiped
- Baseboards, door frames and switches
- Window sills and tracks
- Ceiling fans and light fixtures
- Floors vacuumed and mopped
Want it done for you?
NovaPro Home Cleaning offers move-out cleaning across Northern Virginia with a written checklist your landlord will accept. Call (703) 559-9072 to check available dates.