Austin Walker
How to control pet hair
Here’s a useful infographic on how to control pet hair. Whether your beloved dog or cat has short hair or long hair, shedding on furniture, floors, and clothing can be annoying, embarrassing, and disgusting.
How often should I clean that? (infographic)
A handy infographic download about how often certain items in a home should be cleaned: The friendly people at Castle Keepers House Cleaning get questions from time to time from our clients, neighbors, and other cleaning professionals about how often certain items in a home should be cleaned.
How a clean office can boost productivity (infographic)
Being organized and maintaining a clean working space is very helpful in getting your best work done. A messy, unsanitary office leads to workers being distracted easily by piles of rubbish and stacks of paper. Indeed, such work spaces could […]
Five tips for keeping commercial kitchen floors clean
An increased focus on proper floor care is one of the best ways to keep commercial kitchen floors clean. As warmer weather returns in many parts of North America, one thing that restaurants, school cafeterias, and all commercial kitchens must […]
Amazon ditches independent contractor model for house cleaning services
Amazon has a new pilot program in Seattle, Amazon Home Assistants, which hires cleaners as regular employees, not as 1099 independent contractors.
Radical new approach to marketing: tell customers the truth
A conversation with Marcus Sheridan about “They Ask, You Answer,” the content marketing approach that saved his business and catapulted him to search engine royalty
Jeff Haden: busting The Motivation Myth
Best-selling author and Inc. columnist on how super-successful people overcome obstacles and stay focused
Happy Flu Year to Me
Amy Thomas of Eastside Housecleaning on getting business done when you're short-staffed and down for the countI might be dying, I thought, as I wakened from my influenza-fueled grogginess and heard the ding of my phone going off. The little […]
Easterseals' gala honors Kaivac as outstanding community partner
Easterseals' Outstanding Community Partner Award is presented to a person or a company that has taken steps to remove barriers and provide opportunities for people with disabilities, facing disadvantages, and veterans. Hamilton, OH - Brighter Futures Celebration, Easterseals' annual awards […]
What to do when a client requests (or demands) contract changes
How should a commercial cleaning business owner handle a client who needs a change? We have all heard the saying “The customer is always right!” Generally speaking, that’s true. That doesn’t mean it won’t be frustrating. From time to time […]









