The Complete Moving Out Cleaning Checklist for Your Home

You've packed up all your boxes. All your things have been moved out of the house. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean that your job is done. Whether you want to increase your odds of getting your deposit back as much as possible or leaving the house in the best possible shape for the next occupant, you need to take care of those last cleaning tasks. Make sure you haven't missed anything along the way with this critical move-out cleaning checklist.  Remove any remaining personal property Remove all personal belongings from the house first. This includes anything from shelves and wall art to furniture and closet accessories. Clean flooring Vacuum the entire house one last time. Don't forget to vacuum stairwells, nooks, closets, and other challenging spots. Clean appliances and furniture Appliances made of stainless steel pick up markings and fingerprints over time. Make sure to clean your appliances like the refrigerator with vinegar or an all-purpose spray and water mixtur