Residential standard cleaning is a routine home cleaning service designed to keep your living space fresh, tidy, and hygienic. It focuses on maintaining cleanliness through essential cleaning tasks rather than deep or specialized cleaning. This service is ideal for regular upkeep of homes, apartments, and condos.
What’s included in a standard residential cleaning
A professional cleaner can assist with:
Living Space & Bedrooms
Dusting accessible surfaces and furniture
Vacuuming and mopping floors
Emptying trash bins
Light tidying and surface wiping
Cleaning mirrors and glass surfaces
Kitchen & Dining
Cleaning countertops and exterior cabinet surfaces
Wiping appliances (outside only)
Cleaning sink and faucet
Light stovetop cleaning
Sweeping and mopping floors
Bathrooms
Cleaning and sanitizing toilets, sinks, and showers/tubs
Wiping countertops and fixtures
Cleaning mirrors
Floor cleaning
If you’re unsure whether your task qualifies, you can share details during booking. Our cleaners will arrive equipped with the standard tools needed for routine cleaning.
If you have more specialized requirements e.g. deep cleaning of your carpets, sofa, rugs or upholstery - book Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning or go for Residential Deep Cleaning for move-in/move-out sanitization, post-renovation or as pre-listing preparation.
How to Book
Getting your home cleaned is simple and stress-free.
Start by entering your address, requirements and specific areas to be cleaned so we can match you with the right professionals.
Next, select a cleaner based on experience, ratings, and pricing. Choose your preferred day and time.
💡 Pro Tip: After booking, you can use chat to share additional cleaning requirements, clarify priorities, request extra helpers if needed, or make small adjustments to the service. Cleaners are often flexible and happy to coordinate details in advance to ensure the job is done exactly the way you need.
Finally, confirm your payment details and book the service.
🎁 Savings Tip: Save $50 on your booking with code FIFTY50
Note: We place only a temporary hold on your card to secure the booking. You are only charged after the cleaning is completed.
Pricing
Residential cleaning is typically charged on an hourly basis. Some cleaners may require a minimum booking duration (this will be shown on their profile).
What’s included in pricing
Skilled professional cleaning labor
Standard cleaning equipment and supplies
Routine home cleaning tasks
Active customer support from our team
What’s excluded from pricing
Interior appliance cleaning (oven, fridge, etc.)
Exterior window cleaning
Hazardous waste or biohazard cleanup
Construction or renovation cleanup
Excessive clutter or hoarding situations
Roof fixtures, lights and chandeliers (unsafe condition)
If special supplies or additional materials are required, they may be charged separately with your approval. Customers are responsible for providing safe and accessible entry and parking. Paid parking costs, if required, are the customer’s responsibility.
Helpful tips
Declutter surfaces before the cleaner arrives
Secure valuables and fragile items
Give a walkthrough of house and explain your priorities
Ensure access to water and electricity
Provide clear entry or parking instructions
Keep pets safely secured during the service
Inform in advance about delicate surfaces, special areas or exclusions
Service Warranty
Cleaners always aim to deliver their best and take pride in their work. If by any chance the service does not meet your expectations, please contact our support team within 24 hours of completion. We will review your concern and work to resolve it fairly and promptly.
This warranty covers workmanship-related issues from the completed service and does not include new messes after the service or issues unrelated to the cleaning performed. All requests are handled thoughtfully on a case-by-case basis.
Rescheduling & Cancellation
We understand plans can change. Our policies aim to be fair to both customers and cleaners.
Rescheduling is usually free when done in advance. The easiest way to coordinate changes is through direct chat with your cleaner.
Cancellations must be made at least 12 hours before the scheduled start time. Bookings canceled within 12 hours may incur a charge equivalent to one hour of service to compensate the cleaner.
Safety & Trust
Bookmyhelp prioritizes verified and reliable cleaning professionals, secure platform-managed payments, and professional service delivery.
Our goal is to make home cleaning convenient, trustworthy, and stress-free. We expect both customers and cleaners to maintain a respectful and safe environment. If you experience any concerns, please contact our support team immediately.