Ask a House Cleaner

Animal hoarders are people with lots of pets and poor living conditions. Animal hoarders live in a toxic environment putting house cleaners at risk for infection and disease. We Ask a House Cleaner wh...

11 Okt 20178min

People pleasers are common among house cleaner and maid service providers. Pleasing people is what we're paid to do. As people pleasers, we strive to exceed customers' expectations. But it can get out...

10 Okt 20178min

Follow instructions. It's a simple request every house cleaner should understand. Maid service training 101 gives tips on customer service and how to follow instructions. But clarification from the cu...

9 Okt 20177min

Wait! Don't close the sale? You're a house cleaner ready to say no to a customer who wants to hire you. You have bills to pay. But wait! Don't close the sale! Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru s...

6 Okt 20178min

If my life depended on it could I find a solution? Problem-solving comes in all shapes, especially when you're a house cleaner. "If my life depended on it" forces us to get creative in our troublesho...

5 Okt 20175min

Scrubbing floors on hands and knees is an old-fashioned way of cleaning. Yet some homeowners still request scrubbing floors on hands and knees by their maid. Today we Ask a House Cleaner if scrubbing...

4 Okt 20175min

Texting is the new phone call. Or so house cleaners seem to think. House cleaners and maid service prefer texting rather than calling. (Per a recent poll by Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru.) Are...

3 Okt 20179min

Self-motivation is tough for any business owner, especially those in house cleaning. Good scheduling and business strategies will override self-motivation. Today we Ask a House Cleaner how to motivate...

2 Okt 20177min