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Cleaning Supplies You Might Need

🏠 Essential Cleaning Products You & Your Housemates Need To Keep Your Apartment Clean

Corrine Altass Hye avatar
Written by Corrine Altass Hye
Updated this week

To keep your LifeX home clean and ensure smooth housekeeping visits, we advise you to have the following products available at all times.

Important: This list is intended solely as a recommendation to help members understand what items they may need to purchase themselves. Members can choose to purchase more or less according to your preferences as a house.
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🟒 Recommended Products You Should Have To Keep Your Apartment Clean:

🧴 Universal cleaner (spray) – For general surface cleaning

βœ… Small trash bags – These can be used for you personal rooms

πŸͺž Mirror cleaner – To keep mirrors streak-free

🚽 Toilet cleaner – Essential for hygiene

🧼 Limescale remover – Helps prevent buildup in showers and sinks

🧽 Sponges & brushes – Necessary for scrubbing and deep cleaning

🧺 Microfibre cloths – Ideal for dusting and wiping surfaces

πŸ’¦ Rinse aid & Dishwasher salt – Keeps the dishwasher running efficiently

🧹 Floor soap – For mopping floors effectively

🧀 Gloves – Protects hands while cleaning


REMINDER - Cleaning Service Overview for LifeX Apartments

Housekeepers follow a fixed schedule and complete the following tasks either every week or, every 2 weeks depending on your apartment (Service Plus or Regular Service). You can find out which days are your housekeeping days in the LifeX app.

🍳 In the Kitchen:

  • Cleaning the sink and all surfaces, including the stove

  • Emptying trash - Trash bins that are less than half full will not be emptied by housekeepers. Please ensure all waste is properly sorted into the correct bins (recycling, bio, etc).

  • Cleaning table surfaces

  • Vacuuming and mopping the floor

🚿 In the Bathrooms:

  • Cleaning the toilet, sink, shower, and bath (members must remove personal items beforehand)

  • Cleaning all surfaces

  • Emptying trash - Trash bins that are less than half full will not be emptied by housekeepers. Please ensure all waste is properly sorted into the correct bins (recycling, bio, etc.).

  • Vacuuming and mopping the floor

πŸ›‹ In Common Areas (Living Room, Entrance, Laundry Room, Dining Room):

  • Cleaning coffee tables, dining tables, window sills, shelves, and surfaces.

  • Vacuuming and mopping floors


REMINDER - Requesting Deep Cleans for Your Apartment

πŸ”Ή ALL apartments can request up to two deep cleans per calendar year
πŸ”Ή Cleaning supplies will be provided by LifeX for all deep cleanings
πŸ”Ή To check how many deep cleans are available or to schedule one, contact Customer Support via the LifeX app πŸ“²


πŸ”ŽStill need help? Contact LifeX Support via the app!πŸ› οΈ

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