Let’s play a game. It’s called “Guess Who’s Coming to Clean?” Every time you schedule a cleaning, you roll the dice. Will it be Mike, who thinks Windex is the answer to everything? Or Sarah, who believes dust bunnies are spiritual house pets and should be left alone? Maybe Steve—who swears a mop works better when it’s completely dry.
Sounds fun, right?
Yeah… no.
Having random cleaners pop in and out of your house isn’t just inconvenient—it’s like speed dating, but with vacuum attachments. Here’s why you should actually want the same cleaners coming back:
The first visit, your cleaner is basically Dora the Explorer with a spray bottle. By the fifth visit, they’re a Navy SEAL of your kitchen grease traps. Random cleaners don’t know that your dog has a vendetta against the Swiffer or that your kid’s bedroom carpet is basically a crime scene. Consistency means less explaining, more cleaning.
You know what’s awkward? Having to explain—for the third time—that the “decorative vase” in the hallway is actually Grandma’s ashes. When the same people come back, they remember. Which means less breakage, less weird questions, and less chance of you walking in on someone “reorganizing” your pantry like it’s a reality TV show audition.
Look, letting strangers into your home is already an exercise in optimism. Trusting them to not judge your “laundry chair” or your secret stash of emergency chocolate takes time. Having the same cleaners means they get used to you, and you get used to them. Nobody wants a new stranger side-eyeing their Amazon box pile every week.
Every new cleaner has a learning curve. By the time they figure out that your vacuum needs a kick to the side to actually turn on, the cleaning session is practically over. But with a returning crew? They’re already ten steps ahead. Boom. Done.
You know what’s priceless? Walking into your freshly cleaned home and not wondering: “Did they use the toilet brush on the sink?” The same team, every time, means the same standards, every time.
Random cleaners are like random roommates—you never know if you’re getting Martha Stewart or someone who thinks “cleaning” means spraying Febreze into the air. Save yourself the headache and stick with the same trusted cleaners. Because your home deserves consistency, not chaos.