Cleaning Checklist and How-to’s Bathrooms (Bath 1 & Bath 2) Mirror, inside vanity and medicine cabinet Check sink and shower drains for hair or clogs Clean faucets (use bubble scrub and spray) Clean shower/tub including tiles (use bubble bath) Spray and rinse shower curtain Make sure hand soap is available and refilled Replace all amenities/towels (make-up wipes, Q-tips, logo hand towel, 3 TP rolls) Top off body wash, shampoo, and conditioner ▶ Watch how to refill the bottles Mop floor Empty trash can & replace bag Scrub the toilet—spot free Dust & wipe shelves and décor Spot clean walls, switches, and handles Sweep or vacuum Final scan of the room Bedrooms Change & replace linens (decorative blanket & shams) Inspect closets: spare pillows & blanket available Sweep/vacuum (including under bed) Wipe down fan blades Wipe down windows Place towels on bed (rolled—not folded): 1 bath towel, 1 hand towel, 1 washcloth, 1 make-up cloth per sleeping position Check behind headboard & under bed for debris Check mini-split vents for dust Master Bedroom Strip trundle bed; fresh sheets/blanket/pillow in clear bag in closet Queen Bedroom 6 beach towels on closet shelves Twin Bedroom Verify pack ’n play, high-chair, stepstool in closet or under bed Make sure TV & remote work Exterior Remove visible trash/debris Clean BBQ grill or outdoor cooking area Disinfect dining areas Clean firepit & arrange Adirondack chairs Shake out welcome mats Sweep sitting/eating area (blower for porches, steps, hot tub top) Wipe down patio furniture Hang EV charging cable off ground Organize shed items (chairs, life jackets, paddles, bicycles) Check for dog poop, cigarette butts, bottle caps Final scan of the outside Kitchen Check refrigerator for leftovers/messes Clean crumbs/messes from cabinets Clean faucets Replace kitchen towels (2 on stove handle, 2 in drawer) Clean sink Empty/run dishwasher as needed Refill/replace dish soap & hand soap Remove trash Wipe down counters, cabinets & fridge shelves Organize “kids” kitchen items together Dust/wipe lights, switches, fans & décor Clean inside stove, stovetop & hood Wipe down microwave & coffee pot Tidy table & chairs Prepare welcome basket: 2 Waters, 2 Popcorn, 2 Candy Bars/Snacks, 2 Coffees, and Welcome Book Sweep & mop floor Final scan of the room Laundry/Utility Room Clean up detergent spills Ensure laundry baskets are clean & ready Remove dryer lint Wipe down washer & dryer exterior (buttons & knobs) Restock laundry pods & dryer sheets Final scan of the room Living/Family Room Dust/wipe furniture & high-touch surfaces Check between cushions & under tables Arrange throws, cushions & lamps Empty trash bins Dust behind/under electronics Wipe fan blades & window sills Remove cobwebs Vacuum/sweep (incl. under couches) Check mini-split vents Ensure TV & remote work Final scan of the room Loft Dust/wipe furniture & high-touch surfaces Check between cushions & under tables Arrange throws, cushions & lamps Toys orderly, toy-box lid closes Power on game table Books facing front on shelves Wipe window sills & blades Sweep/vacuum (incl. under) Final scan of the room Hot Tub Check & top off water level Clean filter Test & adjust water chemistry Wipe down water line edge Remove debris with skimmer Set temperature to 90°F General Notes Replace burned-out light bulbs Replace dead batteries Angle accent chairs toward each other Notify owners of repairs or low supplies
