This Fall, Take Cleaning Off Your To-Do List
This Fall, Take Cleaning Off Your To-Do List September has arrived, and across the Des Moines area, Summer routines are giving way to Fall. School is back. Fall sports are underway. College football has returned. And somehow, Thanksgiving and Christmas don't seem...
Back-to-School Home Reset: 6 Ways to Set Your Family Up for Success
As summer winds down and school begins again, life seems to shift overnight. Relaxed schedules, family vacations, and late nights are quickly replaced with alarm clocks, homework, sports practices, and busy weekdays. While many families spend August shopping for...
We Just Spent Nearly 40 Hours Preparing One Home for Sale. Here’s Why That Number Shouldn’t Surprise You.
We Just Spent Nearly 40 Hours Preparing One Home for Sale. Here's Why That Number Shouldn't Surprise You. Nearly Forty hours. One home. One team. All before the photographer arrived. To some people, that sounds excessive. To us, it sounds like protecting one of the...
What It Means to Be a Diamond House Cleaning VIP
At Diamond House Cleaning, we often refer to our recurring clients as our "VIPs." To us, that is much more than a marketing phrase. It represents a philosophy Stephanie and I care deeply about as owners of this company. In so many businesses today, customers are...
Being the Solution for as Many People as Possible | Diamond House
About a month ago, a young woman reached out to us. She was a solo cleaner, an expectant mother, and she needed to get out of the business. She wasn't asking for anything. She was just looking for other cleaning companies to refer her clients to once she officially...
First House Cleaning Appointment: What to Expect
First House Cleaning Appointment: What to Expect (A Better Standard from Day One) If you’ve never scheduled a first house cleaning appointment, it’s completely normal to feel a little unsure. What will they do? Do I need to prepare? Will it feel uncomfortable having...
What Homeowners Should Know About Insurance, Bonding & Liability
When inviting someone into your home, trust is everything. But beyond personality and price, there’s another factor that many homeowners don’t think about until it’s too late: insurance, bonding, and liability protection. At Diamond House Cleaning, we believe...
Cleaning Company vs. Solo Cleaner: Which is Best for Iowa Homes?
Why Hiring a Cleaning Company Is the Smarter Choice for Your Home in Iowa When homeowners start looking for help keeping their home clean, one question comes up again and again: Should I hire a solo cleaner or a cleaning company? At Diamond House Cleaning, we...
Why We’re Here: The Diamond House Cleaning Blog & Mission
Welcome to the new Diamond House Cleaning blog. As a family-owned business in Des Moines, we believe inviting someone into your home is a big deal. In this inaugural post, we share who we are, why we don’t require long-term contracts, and our commitment to helping homeowners make informed decisions about their home care.