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Doors, doorways and light switches and baseboards

Check for fingerprints and cobwebs. Use degreaser/ mild alkaline
solution on a cloth to wipe fingerprints. Wash door handle/switches with
disinfectant

Free from spots and dust

Picture Frames

Check for spots on the glass and frame. If needed, use a damp
cloth to wipe glass and frame off. Otherwise, dusting it off will be enough.
NEVER, spray directly on the frame. The cleanser can run and go underneath the
glass and ruin the picture.

Light fixtures and bulbs

Damp wipe lamps and light bulbs. Make sure light bulbs are COLD
and TURNED OFF

Lamp shades

Vacuum off with attachment from upright or canister/backpack
vacuum or use a cloth to dust if off if this is a repeat visit.

Free from dust and cobwebs

Dressing table

Dust from mirror top, front and back, shelf surface and outside
drawers. Lift off all items and damp wipe or if it is safe, use furniture
polish. Dust legs and fronts of drawers so free from finger marks. Ensure
handles hanging correctly. Wipe all the items off that were on the dressing
table

All surfaces free from dust, sticky marks and finger marks.

Nightstand

As for dressing table, ensuring all low edges, particularly at
bed side and behind are clean.

As above

Coffee Table

Same as dressing table, without mirror. If it is a glass coffee
table every other visit wipe underneath the glass. Clean the legs of the table

Chest of drawers

Wipe top, sides and front and polish with damp cloth. If safe
use furniture polish/oil. Glass tops to be treated as for that on dressing
table. Wipe everything down that is on the dresser

Free from dust, finger marks and stains.

TV

Use damp cloth to wipe the front, also wipe sides and back

Free from dust and sticky marks

Telephone

Damp wipe all parts of using disinfectant and damp wipe all
parts of dial apparatus and polish dry.

Chandeliers

Using long duster dust all chandelier arms and bulbs

Dust free chandelier

Waste bins

Wash inside and outside with disinfectant/sponge, scrub off
stubborn stains. Dry and replace the garbage bag.

Free from stickiness and garbage

Couch, loveseats, recliners

Lift cushions and make sure it is cleaned underneath. Put some
weight on the couch and put your hand further into the groove to get all the
dirt out. If needed use Lint brush or vacuum off pet hair. Turn cushions over
to promote more even ware.

Free from dirt

Book shelves

Use damp cloth and dust books off wipe top and side of book
shelve

Free from fingerprints, dust and cobwebs

Dining room table top and bottom

If it is high gloss finish, DO NOT use polish, use a dustfree
cloth. Lift everything off, wipe items down put them back. If it is not high
gloss, use polish. Wipe bottom and legs of table

Free from fingerprints and dust

Chairs

Use damp cloth and wipe back of chair, use the cloth or lint
brush and wipe seat down. Also wipe legs down.

Same as above

Hutch

Wipe top, front, and side off.

Same as above

Bed frames

With a damp cloth, wipe headboard off and at the foot of the bed

Same as above

Window frame and window sill

With degreaser, mildalkaline solution go around inside of window
frame, and outside and wipe window sill

Free from fingerprints and dust and cobwebs

Window

Use glass cleaner and wipe inside of window

Same as above

Curtain and curtain rods

Dust with duster

Free from cobwebs

Blinds

Use damp cloth and wipe the outside, then open blinds, turn the
slats and wipe that side

Free from fingerprints, dust and cobwebs

Pianos

NEVER use polish or harsh chemicals on a piano. Usually the
customer has a special cloth that has to be used. Ask them. Clean the PIANO
KEYS with adamp cloth

Free from fingerprints

Electrical Cords

Lift them off the ground and wipe cords off with degreaser/mild
alkaline solution

Free from dust and sticky stuff

Heater/Exhaust vents

Use attachment and vacuum it out. If needed wipe with wet cloth
or use whisk broom

Same as above

Plants

With damp cloth dust them off

Free from dust and cobwebs