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Is it the peak time to vacate your old flat and you want to make sure that you will get your cleaning deposit back from the rental agency or your landlord and want to walk away from the apartment without any damage fees? There are a few things that one should keep in mind when you are facing this situation.

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    Walk through the entire apartment. This is the very first thing that you have to do for end of tenancy cleaning. Make a brief note of cleaning supplies that you may need. Once you have made this purchase, you are ready to begin for the entire process. Make sure that all the nails and staples that you have stuck into doors and walls are removed. You can use putty to fill the holes created by them.
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    Check out the kitchen. Kitchen is another most important aspect of end of tenancy cleaning. Clean the refrigerator, freezer, ovens, cookers, sink, kitchen’s cupboards, floors and cabinets. You can clean these things with hot and soapy water. Take help of self-instructions while cleaning oven. Wipe out all the cupboards and clean the fronts of cabinets. Clean out light fixtures and then do the counter tops and sink. At last clean the floor with perfection because if you start cleaning the floor before cleaning other things, then the floor will messed up again. So, reserve it for the end.
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    Move over to bathrooms. Clean the sink, bath tub, showers. Remove the stains from toilet to make them look clean. After cleaning these things, move over to mirrors if any. Mirrors needs to be stain free. Wipe all the mirrors with a wet cloth and then let it dry. Clean the cabinets or drawers if necessary.
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    Move over to bedrooms. After completing with kitchen, bathrooms; now you can move over to bedroom. If the bedroom has a carpet, make sure to vacuum it. Wipe down the closest shelves. If no carpet is present, then sweep the whole floor to make it look shiny again. Blinds and light fixtures should be cleaned and set up.
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    Repeat steps for living room and dining room. You can repeat all of the above mentioned items in your living room and dining room. After completing all these places, you are finished with end of tenancy cleaning.

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  • If you do not find it easy to do this on your own, then you always have the option to hire a end of tenancy cleaning company or firm as they have a team of expert and skillful professionals.

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