Remove all clutter from the house.
Are countertops free and clear?
Have you removed unnecessary furniture throughout the house?
Remove the art gallery and coupon collection from the refrigerator.
Check the bathrooms.
Are the surfaces clean and clear?
Are shower curtains and doors hung properly?
Is the flooring clean and fresh?
Are towels neatly hung?
Check the walls.
Is paint and wallpaper fresh and clean?
Are the walls free from holes?
Are there any colors or objects on the walls that need to be removed?
Check the floors.
Is the carpet clean and free from stains?
Are hard surface floors clean and free from stains?
Check windows and window coverings.
Are all the windows clean?
Are draperies and blinds clean?