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Complete End of Lease Cleaning Checklist

Everything you need to know to get your full bond back when moving out.

Mates Rates Team
10 January 2024

Introduction

Getting your full bond back when moving out requires thorough cleaning. This comprehensive checklist will help you cover all bases.

Kitchen Cleaning

  • Clean all appliances inside and out
  • Scrub countertops and backsplash
  • Clean inside and outside of cabinets
  • Wash floors and baseboards
  • Clean range hood and filters

Bathroom Cleaning

  • Scrub toilet, sink, and shower/bath
  • Clean mirrors and fixtures
  • Wash floors and walls
  • Remove any mold or mildew
  • Clean exhaust fan

General Areas

  • Vacuum and mop all floors
  • Dust all surfaces and light fixtures
  • Clean windows and window sills
  • Wipe down walls and baseboards
  • Clean air vents and filters

Final Touches

  • Take photos for documentation
  • Check for any damage
  • Ensure all keys are returned
  • Forward your mail

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