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Thank Your Cleaner Day

Today is ‘Thank your cleaner day’ 2021! We wanted to take the opportunity to thank the amazing Housekeepers who work with us here at Housekeep, as well as cleaners all over the world. We know first-hand how hard cleaners work to ensure that the homes, workplaces & public spaces we…

Housekeeper of the Week: Edita

This week’s top Housekeeper is Edita. Edita cleans in the South West London boroughs of Wandsworth, Kingston upon Thames & Richmond upon Thames, with customers in the Putney (SW15), Roehampton (SW15) & Kingston Vale (SW15) areas. Edita has been cleaning with Housekeep for over 5 years, and she’s cleaned for…

Housekeep wins 'Tech Company of the Year - Medium'

We’re thrilled to announce that Housekeep was named “Tech Company of the Year - Medium” at the UK Business Tech Awards last night. The UK Business Tech Awards (UKBTA) celebrate the UK’s finest tech businesses, rewarding the innovative and exceptional application of technology that transforms and grows businesses. In the…

We're finalists at the SME National Business Awards

We’re excited to announce that Housekeep has been shortlisted for three awards at the SME National Business Awards 2021. We’re up for ‘London Business of the Year’, ‘Business of the Year (less than 50 Employees)’ & the ‘Business Chameleon’ award. The SME National Business Awards celebrate the fantastic work of…

Housekeeper of the Week: Ferencné

This week’s Housekeeper of the Week is Ferencné. Ferencné works in the East London borough of Tower Hamlets, cleaning for her regular customers in the Shadwell (E1), Whitechapel (E1), Mile End (E1), Bethnal Green (E2) & Bow (E3) areas. Ferencné has been cleaning with Housekeep for years, and has delivered…

Housekeeper of the Week: Bridgette

This week’s Housekeeper of the Week is Bridgette. Bridgette has been picking up a string of 5* ratings lately, cleaning for her customers in the South West London boroughs of Croydon, Lambeth, Wandsworth & Merton. Whether she’s in Shirley (CR0), Thornton Heath (CR7) or Streatham (SW16), Bridgette delivers the same…

Housekeep shortlisted at the Technology Product Awards

We're thrilled to announce that Housekeep has been shortlisted for ‘Best Digital Transformation Product or Service’ at the Technology Product Awards. We've been shortlisted for our world-first local key transfer technology. This technology, which we’ve built entirely in-house, enables Housekeepers to transfer spare keys directly between themselves in-the-field, rather than…

Housekeeper of the Week: Julia

This week's Housekeeper of the Week is Julia. Julia is a 5* Housekeeper who cleans across the East London boroughs of Hackney & Tower Hamlets, with customers in the Aldgate (E1), Spitalfields (E1), Isle of Dogs (E14), Haggerston (E2), Bethnal Green (E2) & Bow (E3) areas. Since joining Housekeep, Julia's received perfect…

Housekeeper of the Week: Gabriela

Gabriela is this week’s Housekeeper of the Week! Gabriela cleans in the North London boroughs of Islington and Camden, visiting customers in the Holloway (N19), Wood Green (N22), Finsbury Park (N4) & Hornsey (N8) areas. Gabriela has been cleaning with Housekeep for over 3 years now, and she’s completed more…

National Tradesmen Day

Today is National Tradesmen Day! National Tradesmen Day was founded back in 2011 to celebrate the brilliant work that tradespeople do - from plumbers, to electricians, to mechanics, and everything in between. The world relies on skilled tradespeople - both inside and outside of the house. Whether they’re fixing leaks,…

How to iron a shirt

Method First, lay your shirt on the board and spray a generous amount of steam over the shirt. If the shirt is relatively fresh from the wash (a few hours after the wash is ideal), you may not need to add as much moisture. Once the shirt is damp, lift…