Winter leaves behind salt, soot, and moisture. This spring program resets your property and prevents slow, hidden damage before summer bookings ramp up.
Plan Your Week
- Day 1: Declutter, dust high, vents, and lights.
- Day 2: Kitchen deep clean, fridge coils, oven, and cabinets.
- Day 3: Bathrooms: grout, glass, descaling, fans.
- Day 4: Bedrooms, upholstery, mattresses, drapes.
- Day 5: Floors: carpets extraction, hard floors detail, baseboards.
- Day 6: Windows inside/out, tracks, screens.
- Day 7: Exterior: patio/BBQ, furniture, entrances.
Entryway and Mudroom
- ☐ Disinfect mats and boot trays; replace if cracked or curled.
- ☐ Wash walls/baseboards to remove salt splash.
- ☐ Vacuum with HEPA; mop with neutral cleaner.
- ☐ Store winter gear; label summer bins.
Living Areas
- ☐ Steam clean upholstery or have it professionally cleaned.
- ☐ Wash throws and pillow covers; rotate cushions.
- ☐ Clean fireplace and glass; dispose of ash safely.
- ☐ Replace HVAC filters; vacuum vents and returns.
Kitchen Deep Dive
- ☐ Empty and sanitize fridge; clean coils to improve efficiency.
- ☐ Degrease oven, hood, and filters.
- ☐ Empty/clean cabinets; check dates; reset organization.
- ☐ Descale kettle/coffee maker; sanitize sink and disposal.
Bathrooms
- ☐ Steam or oxygen bleach grout; replace tired caulking.
- ☐ Descale fixtures; polish chrome or brushed finishes correctly.
- ☐ Clean fan housings; ensure good ventilation.
Bedrooms
- ☐ Wash all bedding and protectors; vacuum mattresses.
- ☐ Rotate mattresses; check bed frames and fasteners.
- ☐ Clean under beds; dust closet shelves and hangers.
Windows and Light
- ☐ Clean glass inside/out; detail tracks and sills.
- ☐ Vacuum screens; repair tears.
- ☐ Replace dim or mismatched bulbs.
Outdoor Reset
- ☐ Power‑wash decks and railings; check for loose boards.
- ☐ Clean BBQ and tools; verify propane/connection safety.
- ☐ Wash cushions; inspect and tighten furniture hardware.
Pro Methods for Tough Winter Residue
- Salt on floors: Vacuum first, then neutral cleaner; avoid vinegar on stone.
- Soot on surrounds: Use stone‑safe cleaner; avoid abrasives.
- Mildew: Improve ventilation; treat and dry thoroughly.
Timing Guide
- 1–2 br: 2–3 days | 3–4 br: 3–5 days | 5+ br: 5–7 days
- With a professional team, expect ~50% time savings and better results.
We can complete a turnkey spring reset—including upholstery, stone care, windows, and exterior cleanup—on a predictable schedule. Request a quote.
