How to Cut the Stress and Make Move-Out Cleaning a Success!

There’s a lot to accomplish whether you’re moving to another nation or just another neighbourhood, and you’ll want to get ahead of things. On top of that, you must consider cleaning the property before placing it on the market or returning the keys to the owner before the lease ends. Yes, it may be an overwhelming procedure, to say the least, but if you’re properly prepared and organised, it can also be a breeze. In this blog, we’ll explore the stress-free move-out cleaning tips for success.

When it comes to cleaning, a checklist undoubtedly helps to keep things organised; but, going in with a failsafe strategy is what will differentiate a good move out cleaning from a chaotic one! We’ve compiled a list of helpful hints to guarantee that you handle move-out cleaning properly and efficiently. 

1. Do All Your Packing First

Don’t start cleaning until you’ve finished packing everything since you’ll have to clean the house again when the FINAL packing is completed. More significantly, you’ll have much more area to clean efficiently because there won’t be knickknacks all over the place to stymie you.

2. Move the Boxes To One Room

If you can’t carry the boxes to your new home right away, gather them and store them in a corner or a different room. This makes it much easier to properly clean the remainder of the house without running into any of your packed belongings! Once you’ve completed your relocation, you may clean the room that contained your boxes and, if necessary, check over the remainder of the space.

3. Thoroughly Clean From Top To Bottom.

Remove cobwebs and dust from the ceilings to start your move-out cleaning. We recommend wearing a scarf over your nose and mouth because the dust and filth will become airborne when you begin washing the ceiling. You may achieve this by climbing a ladder or just wrapping a cloth around your mop and tying the corners to a pole for a makeshift long-handled duster! To eliminate dust, begin scrubbing the walls from top to bottom with clean towels. For stains, use a damp cloth that has been carefully wrung and gently rubs over them to avoid damaging the paint or the wall while cleaning.

4. Clean The Windows And Doorframes

Wipe clean your window frames and glass panes to remove dust. Remove stains or markings from the glass using window cleaner and brighten the frames with a moist cloth. Do the same for your doors and doorframes around the house to ensure a thorough cleaning.

5. Clean The Kitchen Counters And Cabinets.

Depending on the state of your worktops and cabinets, a thorough cleaning may be necessary. After all, the kitchen is a location where people want it to be clean and hygienic, which may need going above and above!

6. Vacuum/Sweep The Entire House

Rather than sweeping and mopping one room at a time, sweep or vacuum the entire home first. This is because dirt and dust from neighbouring rooms can readily be carried into a freshly cleaned room. This is not only aggravating, but it also adds time to the procedure. Sweep each area thoroughly and then mop the floors.

7. Scrub Bathrooms Last

Because you (and other family members) will be going in and out of the restrooms throughout your move-out cleaning, it’s best to clean them last. Of course, they’ll be dirty by now, so a thorough cleaning will be required to get those surfaces immaculate and dazzling again.

CONCLUSION

While we feel you are completely capable of following the above advice and guidelines, Eunike Living in Singapore would be happy to assist you with move-out cleaning services Singapore to guarantee that your previous home is left in pristine condition for the new owners! For more information, see our services and pricing page, and schedule with us at any time or day of the week!

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