Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning Checklist
A complete, top-to-bottom cleaning to leave
your home spotless and move-in ready.
This checklist outlines the tasks typically included in our move-in / move-out cleaning service.​ Specific tasks may vary depending on the home and selected service plan.
By Dream Home Maid - Last updated August 23. 2026
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Ceiling fans and light fixtures cleaned (where reachable)
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Air vents cleaned (where accessible)
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Blinds and shades cleaned
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Interior windows cleaned (accessible areas)
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Closets and shelves wiped
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All surfaces, baseboards, and trim detailed
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Doors, handles, frames, and switches cleaned
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Wall and baseboards dusted and wiped as needed
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Floors vacuumed and mopped
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Trash removed​​​​​​​​​​
WHOLE HOUSE / GENERAL CLEANING
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All surfaces deep cleaned and sanitized
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Cabinets and drawers cleaned inside and out
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Microwave, refrigerator, and oven cleaned inside and out
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Stove and range hood degreased and cleaned
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Floors beneath appliances cleaned (when accessible)
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Countertops and backsplash sanitized
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Sink scrubbed and polished
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Floors vacuumed and mopped thoroughly
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Trash removed​​​
KITCHEN​
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Showers, tubs, toilets, sinks, and mirrors cleaned and detailed
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Cabinets cleaned inside and out
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Fixtures polished
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Floors cleaned and sanitized
BATHROOMS
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​Window tracks and exterior windows cleaned (where reachable)
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Walls wiped or spot cleaned
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Garage floor swept
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​And more - If there's something specific you'd like us to take care of, just let us know.
OPTIONAL ENHANCEMENTS​
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Entryways and porches swept
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Entry and back doors, including glass panels, cleaned
OUTDOOR AREAS​
Every home is unique - your service will be tailored to your needs.