Housekeeper in Lima, Ohio

KITCHEN Wipe down countertops and cabinets (start at immediate right of the stove) Clean face of appliances (refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher) Wipe down stove top Clean inside of microwave Soak stove drip pans and knobs in sink Clean inside and around sink Sweep and mop floor (go light on cleaning product in the water to avoid build-up) BEDROOMS Remove clutter, dust, vacuum and tidy closets Return any furniture (chairs, diaper bins, etc.) that you moved to vacuum earlier Make bed Straighten Special projects: Organize your sock drawer? Fold laundry and put in dresser? Put a mint on your pillow? BATHROOMS Remove rugs/wastebaskets Remove everything from tub/shower Place bath mat in tub/shower Wet tub/shower walls with warm water Apply tile and grout cleaner, allow to sit Spray/clean everything with all-purpose cleaner except toilet, vanity, shower/tub, mirror Fill bucket with 1/4 cup all-purpose cleaner and water to prep for floor cleaning Stand on bath mat and scrub tub/shower walls and door (use grout brush in-between tiles as needed) Apply tile and grout cleaner to tub/shower floor and scrub Clean shower rack/soap dishes Clean shower track or curtain liner Rinse off walls of tub/shower and dry with microfiber cloth Vanity: spray tile and grout cleaner in sink, soap dish Spray countertop with all-purpose cleaner House Cleaning Checklist Scrub sink Use grout brush along faucet and drain Rinse the sink and your rag Wipe the vanity countertop Wipe down cabinet fronts Clean mirror: spray glass cleaner on soft cloth and buff Shine the faucets Wash the floor with solution in the bucket Allow to dry Replace rugs, bath mat and wastebaskets LIVING ROOM Pick up clutter and consider recycling or donating unused items Dust from top to bottom with microfiber cloth Vacuum upholstered furniture and floor