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Tips to Help You Prepare Your Home for a Cleaning Service

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Preparing your home for a cleaning service can be an exciting and daunting task. After all, you want your home to look its best when the cleaners arrive. To ensure you’re ready for your cleaning service, here are some tips to help you get started. 

Clear the Clutter

Before your cleaning service arrives, take a few minutes to clear up any clutter. This includes picking up toys, books, or other items that may be lying around. If you have any piles of clothes or other items that take up floor space, make sure to put them away. This will make it easier for the cleaners to move around and focus on the cleaning. 

Dust and Vacuum 

If you have time, dust and vacuum your home before the cleaners arrive. This will help to make their job easier and ensure that they can focus on the deeper cleaning that needs to be done. 

Move Furniture 

If you have furniture that needs to be moved to be properly cleaned, make sure to move it before the cleaners arrive. This will save them time and make sure that they can clean all the areas that need to be cleaned. 

Clean the Bathroom 

If you have time, give your bathroom a quick scrub before the cleaners arrive. This will help to make the cleaning process much smoother and the cleaners will be able to focus on the areas that require more attention. 

Protect Any Valuables

Make sure to move any valuables out of the way or out of the house if they are in the way of the cleaning process. This will help to ensure that nothing is damaged or lost during the cleaning process.

Communicate Any Questions or Special Requests

If you have any questions or special requests, communicate them with the cleaners before they start. This will help them know exactly what you expect from them and ensure that they are providing the best service possible.

Put Your Pets Away

If you have any pets, make sure to put them in a safe place before the cleaners arrive. This will ensure that your pets don’t get in the way of the cleaning process and that they are safe and secure.

Get Out of the Way

When the cleaners arrive, it’s important to get out of their way. This will make it easier for them to do their job and make sure that they can finish quickly and efficiently.

Set Specific Instructions for the Cleaners 

If there are specific areas of your house you want cleaned, such as windows or carpets, make sure you let the cleaners know beforehand so they can prepare accordingly. Additionally, if there is anything else special about how you would like certain tasks done (such as using particular cleaning products), then communicate this with them before their arrival too!

To Sum Up

In conclusion, preparing your home for a cleaning service can be daunting, but with some thoughtful planning and organization, it can be made easier. 

By taking the time to declutter and organize your home, you can ensure that the service can focus their attention on the areas that need the most cleaning. Additionally, be sure to provide the cleaning service with all the necessary supplies they might need to complete the job. Finally, by providing clear instructions and expectations, you can ensure that the service can provide you with the best possible results.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel any time?

There are never contracts or obligations when working with InsideOut Cleaning. You can cancel an appointment at any time. The only thing we ask is if you have to reschedule for any reason, let us know at least 48 hours in advance. There is a $60 cancellation fee for cancellations that occur 48 hours before the arrival time of the appointment.

What happens if I’m not happy with my cleaning?
If something is not done to your expectations, please let us know. We’ll send a team out to make it right (within a 7 day window). If and only after our re-clean is completed – you’re still not happy with our service, we offer a full refund.
How long will it take to clean my house?
The time needed for a home cleaning can vary based on many factors. These include the condition and size of the home, extras, and which team we send since some cleaners clean faster than others.
How do I book a cleaning service?

You can go to our Book Now page and book directly online or you can give us a call and someone at the office will book it for you.

How many people will arrive to clean my home?

The size of the team we send may vary. Most of our teams are teams of two people. Depending on the size of the job we may send a team as small as one or as large as three depending on the requirements. If you feel you require a team of a certain size, please request that in the comments for the booking or call and let us know. We’ll always do our best to accommodate.

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