Treating Mom for Mother’s Day

We appreciate the mother figures in our life because they do so much, from cooking and cleaning to being there when you’re sad or need support. Every Mother’s Day, people try to think of the best, possibly most extravagant gift to show their appreciation. Maybe this year the perfect gift for mom is not a[…]

Construction & Remodeling Cleaning Service

Many residents in the North Houston area find themselves with a large amount of dust, debris, and more after the effects of the winter storm on their pipes. As all the dust builds up, the air quality starts to decrease.  Remodel and construction cleaning is usually not the first thing people think about, but it[…]

Apartment Cleaning for Move-In/Out

Cleaning an apartment before you move in or move out can be a stressful task, between the property requirements and other things that would need to be taken care of. Deep cleaning, also known as a “make ready” service for apartments and other rental properties is a more detailed service to ensure it is ready[…]

What is Bonded/Insured House Cleaning?

Bonded house cleaning is a business model for house cleaning, insuring both workers and customers against damage, loss, or other costly situations. The bonds and insurance of the cleaning company will ease the client’s worries regarding damages and theft.  Many states require professional house cleaners to possess a license before publicizing their business. The license[…]

What is Green Cleaning?

Green cleaning is commonly known for cleaning methods and products possessing environmentally friendly ingredients designed to preserve the environment and overall human health. For some, that can mean using substances such as baking soda, vinegar, and other simple ingredients to clean their homes. Green-friendly products and methods also avoid phosphates, chlorine, and artificial scents and[…]

Deep Cleaning vs. Regular Cleaning

Unsure about what cleaning services your home needs? Deep cleaning is a more thorough process involving additional service offering on top of a standard cleaning. A regular cleaning service is what most people perform on a regular basis. Still not sure which is right for you, read more about the difference between a regular and[…]

First Time with a Professional Cleaner: What to Expect

Your first professional cleaning can be exciting but also confusing when selecting the right specialists. How do you select the best option for you out of a long list of candidates? Here are a couple of things to expect when hiring your first professional cleaning and their process.  Having someone unknown coming into your home[…]

Why Hire a Maid Service - Green Leaf Maid Services

Should I Hire a Maid Service?

While a majority of people enjoy having their home professionally cleaned, the expense of a cleaning service is not cheap. Are the benefits worth the cost? Here are some reasons why you might consider hiring a maid service: Reduce Stress We know you’re busy. Sweeping the floors just isn’t always a priority in one’s day[…]

Post-Holiday Cleaning - Green Leaf Maid Service

Tips and Tricks of Post-Holiday Cleaning

Post-holiday cleaning can be a burden for many busy families. Focus on these key areas in your home to ensure the easiest and most effective cleanup experience: Fridge After the weeks of baking, leftovers, and family meals, your fridge can be left in disarray. Throw away all old food, check expiration dates, and wipe down[…]

Color-Coded Cleaning: Promoting Healthy Cleaning Practices-Green Leaf Maid Services

Color-Coded Cleaning: Promoting Healthy Cleaning Practices

While it may seem most efficient to transport the cleaning tools that were just used from the restroom into the kitchen, taking the time to replace these cleaning tools is necessary to prevent cross-contamination of harmful bacteria and other pathogens. Color-coding has become a popular tactic in a number of industries in which cross-contamination is a[…]