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3 Things Every Homeowner Should Know About Spring Cleaning

Spring is here, and for many homeowners that means it’s time to tackle spring cleaning. According to the American Cleaning Institute and Ipsos, 78% of Americans spring clean at least once per year. While the thought of deep cleaning your home from top to bottom can be daunting, it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Here are three important tips for how to tackle spring cleaning: …

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What’s Trending in Housekeeping: Sustainability, Technology, & Personalization

In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of “luxury living” is constantly evolving, and with it, the expectations placed on housekeeping services. One trend that is currently gaining momentum is the emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendliness in all aspects of life, including housekeeping. Sustainability At Town + Country Resources, we recognize the importance of sustainability in our housekeeping services for our  clients. If this is something…

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Getting the most out of housekeeping services in California: Tips for a well-run household

Housekeeping services can be a lifesaver for busy households in California, providing much-needed help in maintaining a clean and organized home. Just imagine walking into a spotless home after a hectic day at work or coming back from vacation to find the house in perfect condition. However, to truly get the most out of these services and have a well-run household, there are a few…

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Hiring a Housekeeper in 2024: What to look for

If you’re crazy about maintaining a clean home, you’re not alone. According to Zippia, the projected Housekeeper job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028. Housekeeper Responsibilities Before starting your housekeeper search, it’s important to first outline exactly what you’re looking for from a housekeeper. This will ensure that you’re hiring for the correct position. Once you do, ensure that what you’re looking for aligns with…

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Setting Boundaries as a Housekeeper

Embracing the role of a housekeeper is more than just maintaining a tidy space; it’s about creating an environment that enhances well-being. As housekeepers, you take pride in your dedicated responsibilities. However, maintaining a balance between delivering exceptional housekeeping skills and duties and respecting personal boundaries is crucial for a harmonious working relationship. In this blog, we’ll explore the art of setting boundaries with clients,…

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Returning to Work as a Housekeeper During a Pandemic

Whether you are interviewing for a new position or returning to work, your professional life during a pandemic is going to look a lot different these days. From taking your temperature before you leave for work to wearing a mask throughout the day, there are a number of things you can do to keep yourself and your clients as safe as possible.    Safety first!  Take your temperature every morning.…

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Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting: Do You Know the Difference?

As a Housekeeper, keeping living areas clean is the primary responsibility of your job, but did you know there is a difference between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting? Educating yourself is the best way to help your Clients and limit exposure to chemicals and unwanted germs.    Cleaning:   Cleaning a home and household items involves removing dirt, dust, and grime from various surfaces. This includes vacuuming, dusting,…

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