Standard Turnover Cleaning Checklist
Bedrooms
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Strip used linen and remake beds with fresh sheets.
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Inspect mattress protectors
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Dust all surfaces (nightstands, dressers, shelves)
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Wipe headboards and bed frames
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Clean mirrors and glass
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Empty trash bins and replace liners
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Vacuum carpets or sweep/mop floors
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Check under beds for trash or left items
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Lightly disinfect high-touch areas (light switches, door handles)
Living Areas
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Dust all surfaces and decor
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Wipe down coffee tables, side tables, TV stands
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Clean and disinfect remotes
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Vacuum sofas and chairs (remove crumbs/hair)
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Spot-clean upholstery
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Clean mirrors and windows (interior)
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Sweep/vacuum and mop floors
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Straighten furniture and staging
Kitchen
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Wipe and sanitize countertops and backsplash
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Clean exterior of appliances (fridge, oven, microwave, dishwasher)
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Clean microwave interior
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Wipe cabinet fronts and handles
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Clean sink and faucet
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Replace trash bags
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Sweep and mop floors
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Check fridge for leftover food (per host instructions)
Bathrooms
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Clean and disinfect toilet (bowl, seat, base)
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Scrub and sanitize shower/tub
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Clean sinks and countertops
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Polish mirrors
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Wipe cabinet fronts and handles
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Restock toiletries (if provided)
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Empty trash and replace liners
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Sweep and mop floors
General
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Check walls for obvious marks (spot clean)
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Light dusting of vents and ceiling fans (reachable)
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Final walkthrough to ensure readiness