Corners Too Detail List
KITCHEN
- Exposed sides of appliances
- Top of refrigerator
- Cabinets and handles
- Appliance handles and knobs
- Edges and ledges of counter and backsplash tile or Formica
- Walls behind counters
- Sink drain holes and baskets
- Seam where sink and counter meet
- Faucets (build-up)
- Sink window
- Metal sides of dishwasher, oven and compactor doors (shined or wiped)
- Wastebaskets inside and out
BATHROOM
- Toilet sides, base and shut-off valve, baseboards, walls and floor around toilet, screws at seat hinge
- Toilet paper and towel fixtures
- Carpet around base of toilet
- Top edges of tile/Formica
- Wipe small appliances, bottles, toothbrush holder, etc.
- Cabinet fronts (toothpaste)
- Grout and tile in shower and tub areas
- Soap dishes
DINING ROOM / FAMILY ROOM
- Back and sides of TV
- Stereos (behind and between components)
- Sofa pillows turned
- Small spaces between furniture
- Tops of magazines and books dusted
- Light bulbs and lamp bases
- Picture frames (wall and table)
- Rungs, legs, trestles and sides of furniture
LAUNDRY
- Top, front and sides of washer/dryer
- Floor between washer and dryer and between appliance and wall
- Shut-off handles and hoses
MISCELLANEOUS
- Fingerprints on woodwork and handrails
- Cobwebs in windows, door frames and recessed lights
- Metal lamps and track lighting cleaned/dusted
- Curtain rods and rings dusted
- Edges near walls and furniture
- Heater tops and grilles
- General aesthetics in arrangement of objects and furniture (making sure dining chairs are positioned and other pieces are returned to their proper place after cleaning)
- Vacuuming/mopping of closet and pantry floors contiguous with hard floors
- Brush off upholstered dining chairs and furniture
- Vacuum under small area rugs and under edges of large area rugs and straighten fringe
- High cobwebs
- Nose and fingerprints on sliding doors and other accessible glass
- Dust blinds and shutters
- Change or make beds
- Ovens and inside of refrigerators (special projects which need to be arranged in advance of the regular cleaning session to be sure enough time is allowed)
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