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As a tenant, your end of lease cleaning goals are focused on getting your bond deposit back, but for the landlord the aim is to protect the property’s long term value. Hence, their focus isn’t random; it’s guided by areas that show wear, tear and cleanliness most clearly. So, it’s not enough to just tidy […]

Did you know that cleaning is one of the key reasons behind awful rental disputes at the end of a tenancy? Landlords/property managers in Victoria have set strict cleanliness standards, making it challenging for renters to pass the final inspection. This could lead to unwanted bond deductions, penalties and disputes. Whether you’re vacating a studio […]

Most tenants are surprised to learn that disputes over cleaning are one of the leading causes of bond deductions at the end of a lease. Should carpets be steam cleaned? Do tenants have to wash curtains or scrub walls? What exactly does “reasonably clean condition” mean? By clarifying the rights and responsibilities you have as […]

Have you spent hours cleaning your floors only to step back and see that you are left with streaks, smudges and dull patches? Yes. This is a story common to most people who have worked with traditional mops. Streaks happen when there is too much water or cleaner on the mop, or when residue builds […]

Your bathtub should serve as your personal retreat. A place to unwind, relieve tension, and refresh. However, if soap scum, mineral deposits, and mildew have taken over, a peaceful bubble bath can quickly become an unpleasant experience. Maintaining a sparkling clean tub is more than just about appearance; it is also about hygiene, comfort, and […]

Carpets are prone to collecting dust, debris, and stains that are difficult to get rid of with a standard vacuum. A reliable carpet shampooer can refresh and restore your carpet to its natural state, regardless of pet mishaps, food spills or normal wear and tear. In 2025, carpet shampooers are more advanced, robust and more […]

A clean and well maintained carpet can elevate the overall look and feel of your living space. It adds a unique touch of style, comfort and warmth to your overall home décor. It can be the cosiest spots for your toddlers and a beloved furry friend. However, these delicate floor coverings bear a lot in […]

A well kept home promotes prosperity, good health, mental clarity and peace of mind. Nothing feels more relaxing than returning to your tidy and organised living space after a long, hectic day at work. But when dust bunnies and debris accumulate or unpleasant odours constantly linger, your house can quickly start feeling more chaotic and […]

End of lease cleaning is the most core task for tenants vacating a rental property. It can determine the fate of your hard earned deposited security. Yet, this one time cleaning session is surrounded by misconceptions and myths that can lead to awful rental disputes and bond deductions. Separating fact from fiction helps you perform […]

House cleaning duties often take a backseat due to tight schedules, professional commitments, social gatherings and other important errands. Many people even find cleaning tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming and mopping, monotonous. This keeps pushing these chores to the bottom of a to do list, which can lead to indoor air pollution, germ infestation, and […]