Give Your Home the Detailed Reset It Needs
Professional deep cleaning on Martha's Vineyard that reaches the buildup, residue, and neglected areas routine cleaning can't — for seasonal openings, events, and a fresh baseline.
Even a regularly maintained home can accumulate dust, grease, soap residue, pet hair, and grime in areas that are easy to overlook during routine cleaning. Over time, this buildup can affect the appearance, comfort, and overall cleanliness of your living space.
ICP Cleaning provides professional deep cleaning services on Martha's Vineyard for homes that need a more detailed level of care. Our team focuses on commonly neglected surfaces, high-use areas, and stubborn buildup to help restore a cleaner, fresher, and more comfortable environment.
Whether you are preparing for a special occasion, opening a seasonal property, beginning recurring cleaning, or simply giving your home a much-needed reset, we create a customized deep cleaning plan based on your property's condition and priorities.
+15 years
Experience
Serving Martha's Vineyard homes, rentals & businesses
The Basics
What Is a Deep Cleaning Service?
Deep cleaning is a detailed, top-to-bottom service designed to address the dirt and buildup that routine housekeeping may not fully remove. While regular cleaning focuses on maintaining frequently used rooms, deep cleaning gives additional attention to edges, corners, fixtures, trim, cabinet surfaces, and other areas where dust and residue accumulate over time.
A professional deep cleaning may include detailed work around baseboards, doors, window sills, bathroom fixtures, kitchen surfaces, appliance exteriors, furniture edges, and hard-to-reach areas. The exact scope depends on the home's size, condition, layout, and the services selected.
Deep cleaning is not simply a longer version of regular cleaning. It serves a different purpose. The goal is to create a cleaner baseline by addressing accumulated soil and restoring areas that need more intensive attention.
For many clients, a deep cleaning is the best first step before beginning weekly or biweekly service because it allows future maintenance cleanings to be more efficient and consistent.
Timing
When Should You Schedule a Deep Cleaning?
Deep cleaning can be useful at different stages of homeownership. It is not limited to homes that look visibly dirty. Many clients schedule this service as a preventive measure or to prepare the home for an important transition.
- Before starting recurring cleaning
- After a long period without professional cleaning
- Before hosting guests or special events
- During a seasonal refresh
- After illness or a busy period
- Before selling or photographing a home
Seasonal Openings
Reset a closed property before owners or guests arrive for the season.
Pre-Event Reset
Prepare your home for gatherings, photography, or a special occasion.
Before Recurring Service
Create a clean baseline so weekly or biweekly visits stay efficient.
After a Busy Period
Remove months of accumulated dust, grease, and residue at once.
Scope of Work
What Is Included in Our Deep Cleaning Service
Detailed attention to commonly neglected surfaces, high-use areas, and stubborn buildup — room by room.
Detailed Kitchen Cleaning
The kitchen often contains some of the most stubborn household buildup because of cooking, food preparation, moisture, and daily use.
- Cleaning and sanitizing countertops
- Cleaning sinks and faucets
- Wiping cabinet fronts
- Cleaning backsplash surfaces
- Cleaning stovetops
- Wiping appliance exteriors
- Cleaning the exterior of range hoods
- Removing accessible grease and residue
- Dusting light fixtures and accessible surfaces
- Cleaning doors and door frames
- Wiping baseboards
- Vacuuming and mopping floors
- Emptying trash
Interior appliance cleaning, such as inside the oven or refrigerator, may be available as an additional service and should be scheduled in advance.
Detailed Bathroom Cleaning
Bathrooms require close attention because moisture, soap residue, mineral deposits, and daily use can cause visible buildup.
- Cleaning and sanitizing toilets
- Scrubbing tubs and showers
- Cleaning shower doors
- Wiping mirrors
- Cleaning sinks, faucets, and countertops
- Cleaning accessible tile surfaces
- Addressing soap scum and residue
- Wiping cabinet exteriors
- Cleaning fixtures
- Dusting vents and accessible light fixtures
- Wiping doors, trim, and baseboards
- Vacuuming and mopping floors
- Emptying trash
The ability to remove hard-water stains, mineral deposits, mold, mildew, or damaged grout depends on the severity and condition of the surface. Some issues may require specialized restoration rather than standard cleaning.
Bedrooms
Bedrooms should feel comfortable, calm, and free from visible dust.
- Dusting furniture and accessible décor
- Wiping window sills
- Dusting lamps and fixtures
- Cleaning mirrors
- Wiping doors and door frames
- Cleaning baseboards
- Vacuuming carpets and rugs
- Vacuuming accessible floor edges
- Sweeping and mopping hard floors
- General straightening
- Bed making when arranged in advance
Personal organization, laundry, linen replacement, and interior closet cleaning may be available separately.
Living Rooms & Common Areas
Living spaces collect dust, fingerprints, pet hair, crumbs, and outdoor debris through everyday use.
- Dusting furniture and accessible surfaces
- Cleaning coffee tables and end tables
- Dusting shelves and décor
- Wiping window sills
- Cleaning mirrors
- Dusting accessible light fixtures
- Cleaning doors and door frames
- Wiping baseboards
- Vacuuming upholstered furniture when included
- Vacuuming rugs and carpets
- Sweeping and mopping hard floors
- Removing visible cobwebs
- General straightening
Fragile décor, valuable objects, electronics, antiques, and specialty surfaces should be identified before the appointment.
Entryways, Hallways & Stairs
These high-traffic areas often collect sand, dust, pet hair, and marks from everyday use.
- Dusting railings
- Wiping accessible trim
- Cleaning doors and frames
- Cleaning baseboards
- Vacuuming stairs
- Sweeping and mopping floors
- Removing visible cobwebs
- Cleaning accessible light fixtures
- Addressing surface debris near entrances
Frequency
How Often Should a Home Be Deep Cleaned?
There is no single schedule that works for every household.
Many homeowners benefit from deep cleaning two to four times per year, particularly at the beginning of a new season. Others schedule it once per year or before starting recurring service.
Homes with children, pets, frequent guests, high indoor traffic, or coastal exposure may need detailed cleaning more often. Seasonal properties may benefit from deep cleaning before opening for the summer or after extended periods of vacancy.
Clients who receive weekly or biweekly cleaning may require deep cleaning less frequently because routine maintenance helps control buildup. The ideal schedule depends on how the home is used and how quickly neglected areas collect dust, moisture, grease, or debris.
2–4×
Per year for most homes
1×
Minimum before recurring service
Seasonal
Openings & post-vacancy resets
Why ICP Cleaning
Why Choose ICP Cleaning for Deep Cleaning?
Choosing a cleaning company requires trust, especially when the service involves detailed work throughout the home.
Our goal is to help homeowners enjoy cleaner, fresher spaces while building long-term relationships based on dependable service. Any published claims regarding insurance, screening, guarantees, certifications, or years of experience match ICP Cleaning's current and verifiable business information.
Our Happy Customers
Trusted by Martha's Vineyard homeowners
Real reviews from Google.
“Great service — friendly, thorough and reliable!”
Jeremy Henderson1 month ago
“Excellent service! Proactive, reliable, timely communications and the owner is delightful. The house sparkles when they are done!”
Lynne Silva1 month ago
“Carol and her ladies did a great job!! Everything was clean and sparkly! Perfect!”
Janice Ketchen2 months ago
“Carol and her team are simply the BEST! They do the most thorough cleaning we have ever had. We are very thankful for ICP Cleaning!”
Aimée Bessire1 year ago
“I've been using Carolinne and her team for over ten years. They always do a great job — professional, trustworthy, reliable and they take initiative. I recommend them highly!”
Gabriella Morizio1 year ago
“Carolinne is the consummate professional. She has been taking impeccable care of my home for many years. She is extremely reliable and detail oriented. I highly recommend her and her staff.”
Sheree Holliday1 year ago
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Deep Cleaning Service
- What is included in a deep cleaning service?
- Deep cleaning provides more detailed attention than regular maintenance. It may include baseboards, doors, trim, window sills, detailed bathroom cleaning, kitchen buildup, floor edges, and other areas that do not require attention during every routine visit.
- When should I schedule a deep cleaning?
- Deep cleaning is ideal before starting recurring service, after a long period without professional cleaning, before hosting guests or special events, during a seasonal refresh, after illness or a busy period, or before selling or photographing a home. It's not limited to homes that look visibly dirty.
- How is deep cleaning different from regular cleaning?
- Regular cleaning focuses on maintaining frequently used rooms through routine visits. Deep cleaning gives additional attention to edges, corners, fixtures, trim, cabinet surfaces, and other areas where dust and residue accumulate over time. The goal is to create a cleaner baseline by addressing accumulated soil.
- How long does a deep cleaning take?
- It depends on the home's size, condition, layout, and the scope selected. Because deep cleaning addresses neglected areas and stubborn buildup, it typically takes longer than a routine maintenance visit. We'll provide a realistic time estimate after reviewing your property.
- Can I add oven or refrigerator cleaning?
- Yes. Interior appliance cleaning such as inside the oven or refrigerator may be available as an additional service and should be scheduled in advance so we can plan the time and supplies needed.
Professional Deep Cleaning for Homes Across Martha's Vineyard
A detailed cleaning can transform how your home looks, feels, and functions. Whether you are addressing months of buildup, preparing a seasonal property, hosting guests, or beginning recurring service, ICP Cleaning provides a customized approach based on your home's actual needs.
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