Cleaning & Maintenance Checklist
CLEAN
Windows, sills, and screens
Walls and floors
Tile
Ceilings
Cupboards and drawers
Kitchen
Bathrooms
Light fixtures
Ceiling fans
Carpets and rugs
Mirrors
Garage
Attic
Basement & Laundry Room
Yard
Gutters & Eaves
Replace furnace filter
Dust furniture, TV and computer screens
Closets
Remove clutter
Pack personal items
IMPROVEMENTS
Stain or paint deck
Store tools
Roll up garden hose
Paint or stain exterior
Prune bushes and hedges
Trim trees
Mow lawn, fertilize, edge, and trim
Weed gardens, plant flowers
Shovel driveways, de-ice
Stack firewood
Clean out birdbaths
Caulk windows and doors
Repair and paint fences
Seal asphalt driveway
Make sure doors close properly
Enhance entryway
Replace the welcome mat
These elements are no secret – selling anything is about presenting it as favourably as possible, and a home is no exception. With the right REALTOR® and the right presentation, you may find that selling your home is a painless, quick and profitable process!