What’s Included in a Standard House Cleaning? (Cincinnati Edition)

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Thinking of hiring a professional cleaner, but not sure what you’re actually paying for? You’re not alone. One of the most common questions we hear from Cincinnati homeowners is:
“What’s included in a standard house cleaning?”

Whether you’re booking a one-time deep clean or starting a biweekly plan, here’s exactly what to expect when you schedule a professional house cleaning with Cincy Maid.

A spotless kitchen

What’s Covered in a Standard Home Cleaning

Our standard recurring cleanings include all the core tasks that keep your home fresh, healthy, and manageable. Here’s a room-by-room breakdown:

Common Areas & Living Rooms

  • Dust all surfaces, shelves, baseboards, and furniture

  • Wipe down light switches and door handles

  • Vacuum carpets and rugs

  • Sweep and mop hard floors

  • Clean windowsills and accessible glass

Kitchen

  • Wipe countertops and backsplash

  • Clean exterior of appliances (fridge, oven, microwave)

  • Wipe cabinet fronts and handles

  • Scrub sink and faucet

  • Take out trash and replace liner

  • Sweep and mop floors

Bathrooms

  • Scrub sinks, tubs, showers, and toilets

  • Disinfect high-touch surfaces

  • Clean mirrors and glass

  • Empty trash

  • Sweep and mop floors

Bedrooms

  • Make the beds (if unoccupied)

  • Dust furniture and surfaces

  • Vacuum or mop floors

  • Clean mirrors and windowsills

  • Empty trash if needed

What’s NOT Included in a Standard Cleaning

To keep things clear and transparent, here are a few services that fall under “deep cleaning” or add-ons:

  • Inside fridge or oven

  • Baseboard scrubbing

  • Interior window washing

  • Wall washing

  • Decluttering or organizing

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Why Cincinnati Homeowners Love Our Standard Cleans

We’ve designed our recurring services to match the busy lifestyle of local professionals and families. It’s not just about cleanliness — it’s about giving you time back.

Whether you’re in Loveland, Hyde Park, or Mason, we show up on time, bring all the supplies, and leave your home spotless — so you can focus on what matters.

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