House Cleaning Knowledge Base
House cleaning? Anybody have any good house cleaning tips? How can I get my 6 year old boy & 7 year old girl to help with the house work?
house cleaning? So I was wondering who else waits until nighttime to clean their house? My husband works nights so I wait until night to do all my cleaning, I actually prefer it that way. I love cleaning then showering and going to bed knowing that when my hubby gets home in the morning the house is clean and smells good. To me it makes no sense to clean during the day because it's just going to get dirty again before the day is over. A1, sadly no I don't have a sister.
House Cleaning? when you are looking to hire someone to clean your home.. what are you looking for most of all? what quality sells most? licensed, insured, bonded, punctuality, personality, etc.... and what areas are of most concern? Dusting, polishing, cleaning stain or smudges, disinfecting, etc...
How much time do you spend cleaning your house? I feel like I am constantly cleaning and yet I never get time to do any deep cleaning. I should say I spend alot of time straightening. My house always feels messy to me. How do you keep your house clean? I don't have alot of clutter, but I have trouble getting my family to not just drop there stuff all over the kitchen counters etc. I am planning on making a list of chores that I need to do daily, weekly, monthly, etc.. I do shampoo my carpets twice a year, but I don't think I've only cleaned the windows once in 6 years. How do you get it all done and how much time do you spend.
How much does a house cleaning maid cost these days? I live in tucson arizona on the 2nd floor of an apt building. I have two bedroom appartment and need a house cleaning maid to help me with my clutter and cleaning issues. How much do they normally charge these days? thanks for your help! People who adhere to the "if you havent used it in 1 year throw it out" pertaining to clutter. So I havent had an job interview and havent used my dress suit in a year i should throw it out? I havent needed to use my power drill in over a year ..i need to throw it out? I really dont understand this concept. But it overall needs to be stored properly rather than being thrown out.
Does anyone have a good house cleaning schedule? I am trying to find a good schedule for house cleaning. So I can stay on track and not spend my wheels cleaning the same parts of my house everyday. I have heard people mention a rotating schdule to keep a house totally clean. If you have one I would love to view it and see if it would work for me.
What is your house cleaning routine? Help with getting others to clean? And how much time do you spend cleaning your house? I just want to know that what I am expecting out of my boyfriend for cleaning isnt crazy. Because sometimes I feel like he thinks it is! I can get him to do some things if I ask about a million times. But I am either ready to do it all myself or lower my standards. I have tried talking to him about this but I feel like I am getting no where. Thanks!
What is it like working as a cleaning women/house cleaner? I am currently out of work and just recieved an oppertunity to work as a cleaning women in two private homes. Does anyone have any experience doing this kind of work? I do not mind cleaning in general but does it get kind of boring cleaning the same thing all the time just to do it again? Am i going to be spending my whole day on my knees scrubbing cause that doesnt sound like much fun? How has your interactions with the house owners been? Any tips or advice would be great!
How much is the right amount to pay for house cleaning service? My boyfriend and I live together. We have no kids and we both hate to clean the house. I do most of the cleaning and I try to do it at least once at week. But sometimes I just want to relax during my days off. so i am thinking about getting a cleaning person for at least once at month. How much should I pay? BTW, my boyfriend doesn’t want me to get the extra help, cause we are not in a position to spend money we don’t have, but since he doesn’t help out i am going to hire someone :) and i am going to make him go half with me. Therefore, i want to make sure i'm paying the right amount for good service. its a 3 bedroom single family house, we have 2 cats and a dog and we try to pick up here and there :-D as much as we can. but the house does manage to get very dusty and dirty :( Thanks! they are all great ideas. And I am glad it could be a lot less then 100 per visit.
How to charge for house cleaning business? I am starting a house cleaning business I am trying to figure out how to charge clients. I was thinking $10 per room. Does that sound like enough or too much? We do the following - clean bathroom, kitchen, all floors and dust everything in the house, plus door glass. Bring all our own supplies. I told one person what I charge and she though it was outrageous! I don't think it is though...I have to hire another cleaner at $9 an hour and buy all supplies. What do you think? Oh, we are in Hannibal Mo.
Do yo have a contract with your house cleaning service? I am planning to start using a house cleaning service. The woman is a sole proprietor who is licensed and insured. I want to have an agreement in writing. Where could I find a sample house cleaning service contract? Do you have one you could send me?
What is the going rate for house cleaning? There is alot of people who use cleaning services this day and age. I am good at this type of thing. However, I want to be fair on price and still be able to profit. What is the going rate for a house cleaner? lets say its a 3 bdrm 2ba. two story. major cleaning companies want to come to your house before they give you a price,,,thats why im asking yahoo answers.
How much will it cost to insure my house cleaning business? How much will it cost to insure and bond my house cleaning business? I have been running it solo for the last 6 months so I didn't to get bonded or anything, but I will be hiring 2-3 employees within the next month. How much can I expect the insurance and the bond to cost? And, for extra credit, what is the best type of insurance to get? I run it out of my home, if that makes a difference.
House cleaning job how much should i charge? Hi Guys! I lived in gwinette atlanta.I was wondering if you could help me pls.How much should i charge for house cleaning?Shopuld I charge per room or per hour and how much?pls help thanks to all the people that help me thanks alot.God bless you all! and for mrgardner sorry if you are so perfect and I'm not.By the way thanks for being rude to me.
Is anyone else far too addicted to latex gloves for house cleaning? My hubbie thinks I am mad. I have three boxes of latex gloves dotted around our house and I wear them for pretty much everything. I just find stuff like cooking raw meat, emptying trash and cleaning the house without them gross. I think I wear about 4-5 pairs a day. Is this THAT weird?
I need advice, tips and tricks on cleaning and keeping my house clean. Please help? I live in a super small apartment 1bd 1bath. I am trying to de-clutter and it is going well. BUT i need help with cleaning tips. I have 2 very hairy cats that get hair everywhere andd track litter everywhere. Do you have any advice tips or tricks on what i should do to keep my house looking and smelling nice and keeping the hair as cleaned up as possible ????
What is your daily house cleaning routine? Ok, thanks to someones question on here yesterday, it got me thinking, and Im wondering if I clean my house too much? They have made me a little paranoid. So Im wondering, what is your normal daily cleaning routine, and how many people live in your household?
What does my house cleaning dream mean? I dreamed that someone, a relative of mine, was cleaning my house. She and other family members came for an unexpected visit and my aunt proceeded to clean my house. There was a lot of sunshine and light in my dream and vivid colors. What does it all mean?
How much should I charge for a house cleaning job and packing the house up for them? it was 4 people doing the job. we had to pack up and then clean a house that is selling for about a half million dollars. the house was very dirty. an older couple lived there but they both passed. the 1st day we worked about 9-12 hours and the second day about 7-9 hours. we need to know how much to charge for this packing and cleaning job?
Is there a demand for house cleaning companies? Just wondering if there is a demand in the market these days for house cleaning companies. I have a background of working in offices and doing paperwork for big corporations but im looking to start up a possible franchise. What is the demand for house cleaning companies in the UK?
Can anyone recommend a good house cleaning service in Detroit area (Oakland county)? Size of the house is around 1,200 sq/ft. 2 bedroom and 1.5 bath. If the first time cleaning is ok, we will consider to have bi-weekly or monthly cleaning service. The reason I asked here because there are too many advertistments in the internet/ newspaper but we would like someone who has been using this house cleaning service and also satisfy with his/her service.
Where do I get my house cleaning business insured and bonded? I need insurance for my house cleaning business and I need to get bonded. What are the right questions I have to ask my insurance agent? Does anyone know where I should go? I live in colorado. When I get my insurance do I have to ask about being bonded as well, or am I already considered bonded once I have insurance?
Suggestions for reasonable house cleaning rate? I clean houses for extra money. I was offered a job, but this one is a little different. Its a empty rent house. The people left it a mess. I will be steam cleaning all carpets, 4 bedrooms living room ect... Cleaning kitchen and 2 bathrooms. Im not sure what to charge? Any one done make ready cleaning before and have fair price suggestion?
Need help with starting house cleaning business? I am planning to start school this summer and I need to work also. I thought about cleaning houses (hopefully 6 houses) 2 days a week. I am married and can only make so much money to still be qualified for finanical aid. I was thinking if I cleaned house I could do it under the table and not have to file it on taxes. I need some advise from people that do this for a living. I need to know what chores you do at the houses? Do you supply the cleaning products or do you make the person supply their own? How do you decide how much to charge? I do live in a small town. And any other advise that might help me along the way.
House Cleaning Tips with Kids and a Husband that works out of Town? I have a husband that works out of town during the week. He is only home on Friday and Saturday nights. I also have a 3 year old, work full time and am taking a college course. I need tips on keeping my house clean so that I don't have to spend my whole weekend when he is home cleaning. I try to pick up some during the week, but by the time I get home, fix my daughter dinner, get her a bath, and get her in bed, I am ready to do my homework and go to bed myself. I need some tips on keeping my sanity!!!
How clean should house be before cleaning? When people get a house cleaner should they care how clean the house is? I get a lady to clean for me every 2 weeks. I clean in the meantime when she is not there. Since I am paying her to clean the house should I care how clean the house is before she comes?
What are the basic services a house cleaning person should offer? I was thinking of doing some house cleaning for people to earn extra income...I know the obvious stuff should be done, i.e. dust, vacuum, clean the floors, coutertops, bathrooms...just looking for some start-up suggestions. Also, how do you determine what to charge the client?
How much to charge for house cleaning? I'm wanting to clean houses in my neighborhood for some extra cash (I'm a teenager) and I'm wondering how much I should charge for cleaning a person's house.General cleaning would include vaccumming,dusting,washing windows,cleaning counters,bathroom...etc.You get the idea.Any advice on what to put on flyers?Should I supply the supplies?Thx!
What is your house cleaning routiene? Just wondering if people with young kids can have a really clean and tidy house? Most evenings my house looks like a bombs hit it, and my kids are 3 and 8! How often do you go all the way through your house and clean it from top to bottom?
How do I make cleaning the house more fun? Okay, don't get me wrong - I DO clean ;-) I just have a heck of a time sticking with it & not feeling like I'm being tortured while I do it. I do play upbeat music....have tried timing myself by the song, i.e. getting certain tasks done before a song is over...but none of it is working today. I NEED to get the house clean but I don't wanna. I know I'm going to have to turn this PC off for one thing ;-) Anyway, any constructive ideas would be much appreciated!!!
Where can i get house cleaning equipments for cheap? I want to purchase house cleaning equipments in whole sale price for my company .. can anyone suggest me a good shop I also need a good quality. i am not speaking about being cheap.being in an affordable price
How much money should someone charge for a house cleaning? My friend and I are in need of some money, and we are both very good at cleaning, so we thought we would locally clean houses for people in our area, on weekends and on free time.How much should we charge for cleanings?We need a price for a full clean, room clean, etc. Thanks! if you know of a webiste that tell you this send me a URL.
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