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Deep Cleaning Checklist

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Use this deep cleaning checklist once per month to supplement your daily housekeeping and disinfecting activities. It is organized by room and can can be used for the home or business.

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Complete the following throughoutSection 1 of 11 with 10 Questions

1. Test & replace smoke alarm batteries

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2. Replace air filters as needed

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3. Clean air vents/registers

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4. Clean light fixtures

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5. Replace light bulbs as needed

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6. Disinfect door handles

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7. Disinfect light switches

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8. Clean windows and mirrors

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9. Recycle outdated papers, calendars, magazines, etc.

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10. Inventory cleaning supplies and re-order as needed

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Entryway and/or LobbySection 2 of 11 with 7 Questions

1. Sweep floors

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2. Mop floors

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3. Dust and polish furniture

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4. Wipe baseboards

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5. Clean doormat

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6. Organize the area

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7. Put away jackets, shoes, and other loose items

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Living Room and/or Sitting RoomSection 3 of 11 with 10 Questions

1. Dust and polish furniture

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2. Wash slipcovers & blankets

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3. Vacuum cushions and pillows

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4. Dust blinds, curtain rods, shades, and fans

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5. Clean window sills

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6. Clean or vacuum curtains

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7. Dust electronics

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8. Sanitize shared items, such as remote controls

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9. Mop or vacuum floors

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10. Shampoo rugs or carpets

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Kitchen Section 4 of 11 with 19 Questions

1. Clean stove top

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2. Clean oven

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3. Clean microwave

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4. Clean dishwasher

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5. Clean refrigerator

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6. Wipe drawers & shelves in refrigerator/freezer

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7. Defrost freezer

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8. Discard old or expired food in pantry, fridge, & freezer

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9. Clear counter tops

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10. Degrease cabinet doors & backsplash

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11. Remove items from cabinets & thoroughly clean inside

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12. Clean fridge/freezer seal

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13. Dust top of high surfaces including fridge, microwave/range hood, cabinets

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14. Deodorize & degrease the kitchen drain with salt

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15. Wash dish rags & clean sponges

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16. Wipe walls

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17. Wipe baseboards

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18. Mop floors

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19. Shake out dust or dirt from floor mats

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Office(s)Section 5 of 11 with 5 Questions

1. Recycle unneeded paperwork

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2. Dust & polish furniture

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3. Dust bookshelf

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4. Dust electronics

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5. Sanitize keyboard & mouse

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Kids Playroom or Waiting AreaSection 6 of 11 with 6 Questions

1. Sanitize plastic toys with soap & water

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2. Wash stuffed animals & soft toys

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3. Donate unused toys

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4. Organize toys & play areas

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5. Mop or vacuum floors

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6. Shampoo rugs or carpets

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Dining AreasSection 7 of 11 with 14 Questions

1. Dust china in china cabinet

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2. Launder & press table linens

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3. Polish silver

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4. Dust and polish furniture

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5. Vacuum or spot clean chair cushions

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6. Wipe walls

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7. Wipe baseboards

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8. Clean light fixture

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9. Dust blinds

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10. Dust curtain rods

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11. Clean window sills

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12. Clean or vacuum curtains

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13. Mop or vacuum floor

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14. Shampoo rugs or carpet

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BedroomsSection 8 of 11 with 13 Questions

1. Wipe baseboards

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2. Dust/polish furniture

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3. Donate unused clothing

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4. Organize closets

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5. Wash bedding including sheets, pillows, duvets, & bed skirts

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6. Vacuum carpets

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7. Flip mattress

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8. Dust blinds

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9. Dust curtain rods

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10. Clean window sills

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11. Clean or vacuum curtains

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12. Mop or vacuum floors

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13. Shampoo rugs or carpets

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Laundry RoomSection 9 of 11 with 7 Questions

1. Clean washing machine

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2. Clean dryer vent

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3. Clean lint trap

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4. Organize laundry supplies

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5. Wipe walls

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6. Wipe baseboards

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7. Mop floors

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BathroomsSection 10 of 11 with 14 Questions

1. Discard expired medication, personal care products, or makeup

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2. Clean makeup brushes

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3. Clean vanity

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4. Wipe mirror

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5. Clean tub and shower

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6. Clean showerhead

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7. Replace shower curtain liner

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8. Scrub tile grout

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9. Clean toilet

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10. Clean hardware

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11. Sweep floors

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12. Mop floors

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13. Wipe walls

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14. Wipe baseboards

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GarageSection 11 of 11 with 8 Questions

1. Declutter tools, sporting equipment & toys

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2. Open up garage door to air out the space

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3. Wipe down walls

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4. Sweep floor

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5. Clean garage door

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6. Clean garage door frame

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7. Replace batteries in garage door openers

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