Ask a House Cleaner

Left behind cleaning supplies? Forgot to do an inspection of your work? A growing trend in house cleaner education is to teach house cleaners and housekeepers to use a house cleaning worksheet. It's t...

18 Jun 20177min

Too young, too old to clean house. What's the perfect age? How Young is too young to own a house cleaning business? The House Cleaning Guru, Angela Brown shares some advice on the wisdom. And the expe...

17 Jun 20176min

Yardwork is something everybody with a yard needs. But not everybody can afford a landscaper. During slow times in the cleaning business, your housekeeper or maid may sell other services like yardwork...

16 Jun 20178min

Customers bathroom - house cleaners question "Can I use the customers' bathroom?" Some people are funny about the cleaning lady using their loo. But if "I gotta go, I gotta go." Today on Ask a House c...

15 Jun 20174min

Education is crucial to your success as a housekeeper. House Cleaners ask "Do I need a degree to run a cleaning business?" Today on Ask a House Cleaner we look at education. From books to online learn...

14 Jun 20176min

Best books for house cleaners are books that promote your maid services. Or make you a better housekeeper. Reading every day is great schooling for house cleaners and soon you'll have your own list of...

13 Jun 20178min

Haggling over price when you do a cleaning bid or job estimate? You're not alone. Lots of customers love bargaining and discounts. They don't want to pay "all that money" for house cleaning or maid se...

12 Jun 20179min

Rant away, Angela Brown. Tell us how you feel about maids loitering on the job. Or how disrespectful it is when a maid borrows makeup from a client without their knowledge. Rant about how it's not bor...

11 Jun 20174min