🧼 Post-Rental Cleaning Process – Outdoor Patio
🕐 Estimated Time: 30–60 minutes
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✅ Step 1: General Cleanup
• Walk through the patio to assess the space
• Pick up and dispose of all trash in designated bins
• Remove any leftover food, bottles, cups, and paper goods
• Shake out and wipe down all seat cushions, if applicable
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✅ Step 2: Fire Pit Area
• Ensure fire is completely out and cooled
• Remove any large ashes or debris (leave small amount for next lighting, if desired)
• Restock firewood neatly if used
• Sweep the surrounding area of any ash or debris
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✅ Step 3: Grill Cleaning
• If used, scrape grill grates and wipe down exterior with grill-safe cleaner
• Empty drip pan if needed
• Return grill cover if applicable
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✅ Step 4: Cooler
• Empty any remaining ice, water, or beverages
• Wipe interior and exterior with disinfectant
• Leave lid open to air dry
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✅ Step 5: Bathroom
• Disinfect toilet, sink, and surfaces
• Replace toilet paper and paper towels
• Empty trash bin and replace liner
• Mop or wipe floor if necessary
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✅ Step 6: Final Touches
• Sweep or blow off patio surface (leaves, crumbs, etc.)
• Wipe down tables and other surfaces
• Straighten chairs and seating back into original arrangement