Don't fail your rental inspection: What to Clean Beforehand

Posted by Move Out Cleaning Sydney on 24 Sep 2024

An inspection of a rental property can be stressful for tenants as it is often the deciding factor in whether they’ll get their bond returned or not. It’s essential to perform a thorough clean-up of the home prior to the inspection occurs for the real estate agent or landlord will know that the home is in good condition and ready for tenants to move in. In this post, we will provide an extensive checklist of cleaning to assist you in preparing your home to be ready for a rental inspection.

The areas of your home to Focus On

Kitchen

  • Cleanse the stove, oven and rangehood.
  • Cleanse all cupboards and drawers
  • Cleanse the benchtops and sinks.
  • Clean or mop the floor

Bathrooms

  • Clean the shower, bathtub, and the toilet
  • Clean the vanity and mirror
  • Cleanse the floor

Bedrooms and Living Areas

  • Clean all surfaces, including furniture and shelves
  • Sweep or vacuum your floor
  • Clean the windows and window sills

Outdoor Areas

  • Clear the patio and paths.
  • Trim the lawn, and trim the edges
  • Clean the BBQ and outdoor furniture

Common Areas to Avoid While Cleaning

Illumination Fixtures and Ceiling Fans

  • Dust and wipe down all light fixtures and ceiling fans.

Skirting Boards as well as Architraves

  • Wipe down all skirting boards , architraves and skirting boards.

Carpets and Rugs

  • Vacuum the carpets and rugs.
  • Steam clean or shampoo If needed

FAQs:

What do I do if there’s a stain on the carpet?

If you’ve got a stain on your carpet it is crucial to deal with the issue as soon as possible. If the stain is left in the carpet, the more difficult it’ll be to remove. Try using carpet stain removal products specifically designed for the specific stain you’re dealing with. If the stain is extremely difficult to remove, you might need to hire an expert carpet cleaner to help.

What if I can’t get high-level areas such as ceiling fans or light fixtures?

Cleaning high places like ceiling lights and fans can be a challenge, especially if you’re not comfortable climbing ladders. If you’re not able to access these areas on your own think about employing a professional cleaning service to help. They’ll have the equipment and know-how to get the job done safely and efficiently.

Can I hire a professional cleaning service to help me with my rental inspection cleaning?

Yes, you can hire a professional cleaner to help you with your inspection cleaning. This is a great option to ensure that your property is thoroughly cleaned and ready to be inspected. Professional cleaners have the experience and equipment needed to tackle any tough cleaning task, so you can be confident that your property will be in great condition. Move Out Cleaning Sydney offers affordable and reliable end of lease cleaning services that guarantee to get your bond back. Contact us now by calling 0488 823 072 for a quote.

A rental inspection is an important opportunity to show your landlord or real estate agent that you have taken good care of your property. Utilizing this comprehensive checklist for cleaning, you will be able to make sure that every part of your house is spotless and ready for the inspection. If you need help during the cleaning process Move Out Cleaning Sydney provides professional end of lease cleaning services, giving you peace of mind knowing that you will get your bond back in confidence. Contact us at 0488 823 072 for more information.

Find you bond back and get the most out of the rental inspection. Select Move Out Cleaning Sydney for professional end of lease cleaning services. Our team of professional cleaners will make sure that all areas of your home is thoroughly cleaned and ready for the inspection. Book your cleaning today and be confident in the outcome of the rent inspection. Contact us at 0488 823 072 to learn more.

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