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Hosting family for the holidays? A little planning turns a stressful scramble into a calm, welcoming home. Use this checklist and timeline, and book help early — deep-clean slots fill up fast in November and December.
Timeline
- 4 weeks out: declutter, donate, plan guest rooms, book a professional deep clean
- 2 weeks out: deep clean kitchen, bathrooms and guest rooms; wash linens
- 1 week out: clean windows, entryway and living areas; stock supplies
- Day before: final wipe-down, vacuum, fresh towels, empty trash
Kitchen
- Clean the oven, fridge and microwave
- Degrease stovetop and range hood
- Clear counters for food prep
Guest Rooms & Bathrooms
- Fresh linens, pillows and towels
- Clear closet and drawer space
- Scrub tubs, toilets, sinks and mirrors
- Stock extra toilet paper and soap
Living & Entry Areas
- Dust, vacuum and mop floors
- Wipe baseboards, doors and light switches
- Clean windows and glass for a bright look
- Set up a coat and shoe area
Why Book a Pre-Holiday Deep Clean
A professional deep clean before guests arrive handles the detailed work — so you can focus on cooking, decorating and family. See also our guide to preparing your home for guests. Need help on short notice? Ask about same-day availability.
Current clients: book your pre-holiday deep clean early, or switch to recurring housekeeping to stay ahead all season.
Book Your Holiday Deep Clean
Reserve your spot before the holiday rush in Savannah.
Call Us: (912) 228-1880