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    Move In / Move Out Clean

    Empty home service — ready for the next chapter

    Our Move In/Out Clean is designed for empty homes — whether you're preparing a new place to move into or finalizing your move out. Because the home is empty, we can reach every cabinet, drawer, and pantry that a regular clean can't. This service includes everything in a Deep Clean plus the interior of all cabinets, drawers, and built-ins, and inside the refrigerator and oven.

    Estimated time

    5–7 hours for a typical home

    Best for

    Moving in, moving out, end-of-lease, or pre-sale prep

    Frequency

    One-time service

    What's included

    Every item below is part of the standard scope. Cleaners follow this exact list, in order, for every visit.

    Kitchen

    • Hand-wipe all cabinet exteriors
    • Clean and wipe down pantry
    • Vacuum out and wipe inside all cabinets and drawers
    • Clean countertops
    • Wipe backsplash
    • Clean sink and polish faucets
    • Clean microwave (inside and out)
    • Clean and polish oven and refrigerator exterior
    • Clean and polish stove top and vent hood
    • Detail-clean under electric range burners
    • Vacuum and mop kitchen floor
    • Hand-wipe small appliances and items on countertops (if present)
    • Remove trash, replace bag, wipe exterior
    • Clean inside refrigerator and freezer
    • Clean inside oven

    Bathrooms

    • Clean mirrors (streak-free)
    • Wipe all reachable light fixtures
    • Wipe cabinet fronts
    • Wipe out inside cabinets and drawers
    • Scrub shower and tub
    • Clean counters, sinks, and polish fixtures
    • Disinfect toilet and surrounding area
    • Clean and disinfect bathroom floor
    • Vacuum bathroom rugs (if present)
    • Remove trash, replace bags, wipe exterior

    All rooms

    • Remove cobwebs
    • Wipe all reachable light fixtures and ceiling fan blades
    • Dust A/C vents
    • Wipe inside and out of any built-in cabinets or bookcases
    • Disinfect light switches and door knobs
    • Hand-wipe door frames and doors
    • Hand-wipe window sills and ledges
    • Dust baseboards and blinds
    • Dust banisters and handrails
    • Vacuum floors and mop hard surface floors
    • Vacuum carpet edges with attachment
    • Clean front and back door glass
    • Dust wall art (if present)
    • Dust TVs, electronics, book tops, knick-knacks, lamps (if present)
    • Hand-polish all wood furniture (if present)
    • Vacuum under all furniture (if present)
    • Vacuum upholstered furniture and crevices (if present)
    • Change linens and/or make beds (if present)

    Not included — available as add-ons:

    • —Exterior windows
    • —Wall washing (spot cleaning only)
    • —Carpet shampooing or steam cleaning
    • —Garage, attic, or basement deep cleaning

    Available add-ons

    Additional charges apply — add at checkout or ask your cleaner.

    Hand wash baseboardsWash interior windows (reachable with 2-step stool)Hand wash wood blinds or shutters

    Ready to book your move in / move out clean?

    Transparent pricing, professional cleaners, 100% satisfaction guarantee. Most homes can be scheduled within 48 hours.

    Questions? Text us at (301) 357-9119 — we're happy to help.

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