Move In Cleaning Sydney for a Fresh Start in Your New Home
Moving into a new property is much easier when the cleaning is already done. Evershine Commercial Cleaning provides professional move in cleaning Sydney services for houses, apartments and rental properties across Sydney & Surrounding Areas.
Our team can clean the property before furniture, boxes and belongings arrive, giving you better access to kitchens, bathrooms, floors, cupboards, wardrobes and other accessible surfaces.
With 15+ years of cleaning industry experience, fully insured and trained/vetted cleaners, professional cleaning equipment and flexible scheduling, Evershine helps prepare your new property for move-in day.
Contact us for a free quote.
Professional Move In Cleaning in Sydney
Move in cleaning is a detailed clean carried out before you settle into a new property. It is particularly useful when a home or apartment has been occupied previously, has been vacant for a period of time, or simply needs a more thorough clean before you bring your belongings inside.
The best time to arrange the service is generally before furniture, boxes and belongings are moved in. An empty property gives the cleaning team better access to floors, skirting boards, cupboards, wardrobes, doors and other areas that become harder to reach once the property is furnished.
Why Clean Before Moving Into Your New Home?
A property can look clean and still have areas that need attention before you settle in. Previous occupants, contractors or everyday use can leave dust, dirt and grime across surfaces that may be overlooked during a routine clean.
Cleaning before you move in means the property can be addressed while it is still relatively clear.
Clean Before the Furniture Arrives
Furniture and boxes can make floors, skirting boards and other surfaces harder to reach. Scheduling your clean before the removalists arrive allows the team to work through more of the accessible space without working around your belongings.
Start With a Clean Property
A professional clean gives you a fresh starting point before you unpack. Kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas and other commonly used spaces can be cleaned before you begin settling in.
Reach Areas More Easily
An empty property provides better access to cupboards, wardrobes, floors, doors, handles, switches and other surfaces. This is one reason move in cleaning is often scheduled before furniture and belongings arrive.
What's Included in Move In Cleaning?
The exact scope depends on the property and cleaning requirements, but move in cleaning can cover the main areas you want ready before settling in.
Kitchen Cleaning
- Benchtops and accessible surfaces
- Splashbacks
- Sink and taps
- Accessible cupboard surfaces
- Accessible drawers
- Stovetop and surrounding surfaces
- Rangehood surfaces
- Floors
Bathroom Cleaning
- Toilets
- Basins and sinks
- Taps
- Shower areas
- Shower screens
- Mirrors
- Accessible tiles and surfaces
- Bathroom floors
- Handles and other accessible touchpoints
Bedrooms
- Floors
- Skirting boards
- Doors
- Door handles
- Accessible surfaces
- Built-in wardrobes
- Accessible storage areas
Living and Dining Areas
- Floors
- Skirting boards
- Doors
- Handles
- Light switches
- Accessible surfaces
- Other areas within the agreed cleaning scope
Floors and Skirting Boards
Empty rooms provide easier access to flooring and skirting boards. Depending on the surface, the cleaning process may include vacuuming, mopping or other suitable cleaning methods.
Cupboards and Wardrobes
Cupboards, drawers and built-in wardrobes are easier to clean before they are filled. Accessible areas can be included according to the agreed cleaning scope.
Doors, Handles and Switches
Frequently touched areas such as doors, handles and light switches can be addressed as part of the cleaning process, helping prepare the property before you start using it.
Move In Cleaning for Houses and Apartments
Evershine provides move in cleaning for different residential property types across Sydney.
Houses
A house may have multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, kitchens, hallways and other spaces that need to be prepared before moving day. Cleaning can be organised around the property’s size, condition and required scope.
Apartments
Apartment move in cleaning can help prepare a new unit before furniture and boxes arrive. This can be particularly useful when access to floors, wardrobes, cupboards and other areas will become more limited after moving in.
Rental Properties
Tenants can arrange a professional clean before settling into a rental property. This provides an opportunity to have the accessible areas cleaned before belongings are unpacked.
Newly Purchased Homes
If you have recently purchased a home, cleaning before moving furniture in can make it easier to prepare the property from room to room.
When Should You Book Move In Cleaning?
The ideal time is after you have access to the property and before your furniture, boxes and belongings arrive.
If your moving schedule allows it, arranging cleaning before the removalists arrive gives the cleaning team better access to the property.
When requesting a quote, provide your expected move-in date and any timing requirements so the cleaning scope and schedule can be discussed.
Move In Cleaning vs End of Lease Cleaning
Move in cleaning and end of lease cleaning can cover some of the same areas, but they serve different purposes.
Move In Cleaning | End of Lease Cleaning |
Prepared for the person moving in | Prepared by the person moving out |
Focuses on starting with a clean property | Focuses on leaving the property ready for handover |
Usually completed before furniture arrives | Usually completed after belongings have been removed |
Useful for new homeowners and tenants | Commonly required when finishing a tenancy |
Helps prepare the property before settling in | Helps prepare the property for the next stage of the tenancy |
If you are leaving your previous property as well as moving into a new one, Evershine also provides End of Lease Cleaning and Bond Cleaning.
Why Choose Evershine for Move In Cleaning?
Choosing a cleaning company for your new property involves more than finding someone available on moving day. You want a team that understands the importance of access, timing and a clear cleaning scope.
Key business features include:
- 15+ years of industry experience
- Fully insured and vetted cleaners
- Professional cleaning equipment
- Flexible scheduling
- Free quotes
- 100% satisfaction guarantee
- Established cleaning experience since 2010
The cleaning scope can be planned around the property’s condition, size and your moving schedule, helping ensure the property is ready before furniture and belongings arrive.
Move In Cleaning Sydney – Real Before & After Results
Our Move In Cleaning Process
1. Contact Evershine
Call 0426 700 075 or contact us to discuss your move in cleaning requirements.
2. Discuss Your Property
Provide details such as the property type, size, condition, location and preferred cleaning date.
3. Receive Your Quote
Evershine can provide a free quote based on the property and agreed cleaning requirements.
4. Schedule the Cleaning
Choose a suitable cleaning time around your moving schedule.
5. Prepare the Property
Where possible, arrange the clean before furniture, boxes and belongings are moved inside.
6. Move Into a Cleaner Home
Once the agreed cleaning work is completed, you can begin bringing in your belongings and settling into the property.
Move In Cleaning Across Sydney & Surrounding Areas
Evershine provides move in cleaning across Sydney & Surrounding Areas, with service coverage including:
- Sydney CBD
- Western Sydney
- Northern Sydney
- Eastern Sydney
- South Sydney
- Greater Sydney
The focus is on providing cleaning services across Sydney rather than relying on long lists of individual suburbs.
Not sure whether your property is within the service area? Contact Evershine and discuss your location with the team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is move in cleaning?
Move in cleaning is a professional cleaning service completed before you move into a property. It focuses on preparing the home’s accessible areas, including rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, floors, cupboards, wardrobes and other surfaces within the agreed scope.
What does move in cleaning include?
Move in cleaning can include kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, floors, skirting boards, cupboards, wardrobes, doors, handles, switches and other accessible surfaces. The exact scope depends on the property and cleaning requirements.
Should I have my home cleaned before moving in?
Yes, cleaning before moving in can be useful because the property is usually easier to access before furniture, boxes and belongings arrive. This allows cleaners to reach areas that can become harder to access after the property is furnished.
When should I book move in cleaning?
Ideally, schedule the cleaning after you have access to the property and before your furniture and belongings arrive. Providing your moving date when requesting a quote can help Evershine understand your timing requirements.
Does the property need to be empty?
An empty property is generally easier to clean because furniture and boxes do not obstruct floors, cupboards, wardrobes and other surfaces. If the property is not completely empty, discuss the situation with Evershine when requesting your quote.
How much does move in cleaning cost in Sydney?
The cost depends on factors such as property size, condition, cleaning scope and specific requirements. Evershine does not provide a fixed price for every property. Contact the team for a free quote based on your requirements.
How long does move in cleaning take?
The time required varies according to the property’s size, condition and cleaning scope. Rather than giving a fixed timeframe for every property, Evershine can discuss the expected requirements when preparing your quote.
Is move in cleaning the same as end of lease cleaning?
No. The services can cover some similar areas, but the purpose is different. Move in cleaning prepares a property for the person moving in, while end of lease cleaning is generally carried out when leaving a rental property and preparing it for handover.
Do you provide move in cleaning for apartments and houses?
Yes. Evershine’s move in cleaning service is designed for residential properties including houses and apartments across Sydney & Surrounding Areas.
Can move in cleaning be completed before the removalists arrive?
Yes. Cleaning before the removalists arrive is the preferred timing because furniture, boxes and belongings can make some areas harder to access. Provide your moving schedule when requesting a quote so the timing can be discussed.
Do you clean newly purchased homes before moving in?
Yes, move in cleaning can be used to prepare a newly purchased home before you bring your furniture and belongings inside. The cleaning scope can be discussed based on the property’s condition and requirements.
Do you provide move in cleaning for rental properties?
Yes. Tenants moving into rental properties can arrange move in cleaning before settling in. The team can discuss the property and required cleaning scope when preparing your quote.
Ready to Move Into a Cleaner Home?
Moving day already involves enough preparation. Having your new property cleaned before the furniture arrives can make the transition easier and give you a cleaner starting point.
With 15+ years of cleaning experience, fully insured and trained/vetted cleaners, professional equipment and flexible scheduling, Evershine can help prepare your property before you settle in.
Call 0426 700 075 or contact us for a free quote.
