The Boston Maid Service Blog

How to Hire a Maid Service in Boston – Part I

We receive a lot of calls each day about our maid service.  There are some who call and only want to know, “How much?”  There are others with a longer list of questions.  I thought that I’d share what I[...]

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How Much Should I Pay My Boston Cleaning Service?

We regularly get calls about the pricing for house cleaning service.  At The Maids Boston, we either give home cleaning quotes over the phone or in person depending on what the customer wants and the complexity of the cleaning requirement.[...]

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Can Your House Cleaning Service Get Rid of Bed Bugs?

It seems that bed bug problems are growing across the country.  Our house cleaning service has recently been asked more frequently by customers if we can remove bed bugs from apartments and old furniture or mattresses.  A professional property management[...]

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Cleaning Service Tip: Keep Hardwood Floors Healthy with Less Salt

Winter time at The Maids Boston always brings different challenges.  It seems like we go instantly from complaining about the heat to complaining about the cold.  Having to remove snow to get our cars out from our Jamaica Plain office,[...]

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Does Your Cleaning Service Use Bleach?

At The Maids, we are sometimes asked about the safety of the products used by our cleaning service professionals. For example, we were recently asked by a prospective Jamaica Plain maid service customer in if we used bleach to clean.  We[...]

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House Cleaning Contracts at the Boston Maids

We are occasionally asked if we require a contract for our home cleaning services; as a general practice we don’t.  If your cleaning service provider requires a contract, here are some considerations that you should take: Why is there a[...]

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Is Your House Cleaning Person a Professional?

There are quite a lot of people in the house cleaning business – one can find a cleaner on Craigslist, a maid service posting in the local coffee shop, or a housekeeper in the classified ads of the community newspaper. [...]

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Is My Residential Cleaning Service Green?

Being green has been a buzzword for a large part of the last decade.  The term continues to be debated as to how and when it should be used.  My take is that being green is more a state of[...]

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Trusting The Maids Boston with your keys…

Curious about how we enter so many customer’s homes during the day when they are away?  Thinking about regular maid service but concerned about giving us a key?  You can trust The Maids in your home! Rest assured, The Maids[...]

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Need gift ideas? The Maids Boston can help!

It is finally May in Boston! The weather is starting to warm up,  family is visiting, and half the city is graduating from college.  We know our customers are strolling down Newbury Street in search of gift ideas coming up[...]

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