House Garage Cleaning Checklist
Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]
Date: [DATE]
Preparation
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Remove all vehicles, tools, and stored items | |
Organize items into keep, donate, and discard categories. | |
Open doors/windows for ventilation | |
Wear appropriate protective gear (gloves, mask, etc.) | |
Decluttering and Organizing
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Sort and declutter shelves and storage units | |
Discard or recycle unwanted items. | |
Group similar items together (tools, sports gear, etc.) | |
Label storage bins for easy identification. | |
Store items on shelves or in cabinets to free up floor space | |
Cleaning Surfaces
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Sweep the floor to remove dirt and debris | |
Mop or pressure wash the floor (if applicable) | |
Dust and wipe down shelves, cabinets, and surfaces | |
Clean walls to remove cobwebs and stains | |
Wipe down light switches, outlets, and door handles. | |
Inspecting and Maintenance
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Check for signs of pests and take appropriate action | |
Inspect walls and ceiling for cracks or leaks. | |
Test and replace light bulbs if necessary | |
Check garage door functionality and lubricate moving parts. | |
Ensure proper organization of hazardous materials (e.g., chemicals, paint) | |
Cleaning Windows and Doors
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Clean windows (inside and outside) | |
Wipe down window sills and frames. | |
Wipe and clean the garage door (both sides) | |
Inspect and clean door tracks. | |
Final Steps
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Return sorted and cleaned items to their places | |
Ensure pathways are clear for safety. | |
Dispose of trash and recyclables. | |
Perform a final walk-through for missed spots. | |
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