Whether you’re new to hiring a cleaning service or just curious, one of the most common questions we get is:
“What’s the difference between deep cleaning and regular cleaning?”
At Miami House Cleaning, we offer both — and knowing the difference helps you choose the right service for your home, budget, and situation.
🧼 What Is Regular Cleaning?
Regular cleaning (also called standard or maintenance cleaning) is the routine cleaning you might do weekly or bi-weekly. It’s designed to keep your home tidy and hygienic.
🔹 Includes:
Dusting surfaces
Sweeping and mopping floors
Cleaning bathrooms and kitchens (surface level)
Vacuuming carpets
Taking out trash
✅ Best For:
Weekly or bi-weekly maintenance
Households with kids or pets
Busy professionals who want to stay ahead of mess
🧽 What Is Deep Cleaning?
Deep cleaning is a more thorough service that targets hard-to-reach areas and built-up grime. It’s more detailed and typically takes longer.
🔹 Includes Everything in Regular Cleaning, Plus:
Scrubbing tile grout and baseboards
Cleaning inside appliances (oven, fridge)
Dusting vents, blinds, and ceiling fans
Washing windows (interior)
Removing soap scum, hard water stains, and buildup
✅ Best For:
First-time cleans or one-time resets
Seasonal cleaning (like spring or fall)
Move-in/move-out cleaning
Post-renovation or post-party recovery
📍 Which Cleaning Service Should You Book?
Scenario | Recommended Service |
---|---|
First time hiring a cleaner | ✅ Deep Cleaning |
Weekly or bi-weekly maintenance | ✅ Regular Cleaning |
Moving out or selling your home | ✅ Deep Cleaning |
Hosting guests or holidays | ✅ Deep Cleaning |
You just cleaned last week | ✅ Regular Cleaning |
💬 Not Sure Which One You Need?
We’re happy to help. Our Miami cleaning experts can recommend the right service for your space — no pressure, just honest advice.
➡️ Book your cleaning or contact us to get started.
Pro tip: Many clients book a deep cleaning first, then switch to regular cleaning for ongoing maintenance.