What Does a Professional House Clean in Toronto Actually Include?
One of the most common questions from first-time clients: what exactly does the cleaner do? This room-by-room checklist breaks down what's included in each of Maidless's service types so you know exactly what to expect when you book.
Standard Clean: What's Included
Kitchen
- Wipe all countertops
- Clean the stovetop (surface and burners)
- Wipe the outside of all appliances (fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher)
- Clean inside the microwave
- Scrub the sink and polish the faucet
- Wipe cabinet fronts
- Sweep and mop the floor
- Empty the trash
Bathrooms
- Clean the toilet (bowl, exterior, base)
- Scrub the tub or shower
- Clean the sink and faucet
- Wipe the vanity and mirror
- Mop the floor
- Empty the trash
Bedrooms
- Make the bed (change linens only if fresh sheets are left out)
- Dust all surfaces (nightstands, dressers, shelves)
- Vacuum the floor and under the bed
- Wipe baseboards
Living Areas
- Dust all surfaces including furniture, shelves, and TV stand
- Vacuum upholstered furniture (cushions and under cushions)
- Vacuum and/or mop floors
- Wipe light switches and baseboards
What's NOT Included in a Standard Clean
- Inside the oven
- Inside the fridge
- Inside cabinets or drawers
- Windows (interior or exterior)
- Walls
- Ceiling fans (unless specifically requested)
- Laundry
- Garage
Deep Clean: Everything in Standard PLUS
- Inside the oven (scrubbed)
- Inside the fridge (shelves removed and washed)
- Inside all kitchen cabinets
- Behind large appliances (fridge, stove)
- Ceiling fans
- Window sills and tracks
- Baseboards scrubbed (not just wiped)
- Bathroom grout scrubbed
- Light fixtures dusted
Move-Out Clean: Everything in Deep PLUS
- All closets cleaned inside
- All drawers cleaned inside
- Windows cleaned inside
- Walls spot-cleaned
- Garbage removed (all rooms)
- Thorough floor cleaning throughout
Book the Right Service for Your Needs
Use this checklist to decide which service level you need. If you're not sure, book a standard clean and add specific deep clean items in the notes field. Book at maidless.ca/book.