For the Love of All Things Clean
A Winnipeg Cleaning Company Blog
2020 Staff Appreciation Night
We Clean Up Good!
Sorry lame pun! 🙂 But oh so true. This year we thought we would do something extra special for our amazing Staff. We called it “Dance the Night Away!” And what PARTY it was!!! Decked out in our finest we enjoyed a beautiful four course meal catered and served by deLuca’s in their super cool Kitchen Studio on Portage avenue! Have you been there? What cool little venue!
Comparing Hourly Rates of Pay for Home Cleaners in Winnipeg
Not all advertised hourly rates of pay are created equally. Comparing hourly rates of pay in the home cleaning industry in Winnipeg: Questions to ask to be informed in your job hunt and empowered by your basic rights as an employee.
Flatten The Curve – Temporary Suspension of Residential Cleaning
Temporary Suspension of Residential Cleaning Services #FlattenTheCurve Dear Valued Clients, At Signature Cleaning Services, we have always made the health and wellbeing of our clients, and employees our highest priority. We know that in these uncertain...
A House Cleaner’s Typical Day at Signature Cleaning Services
What is a typical day like for a house cleaner at Signature Cleaning Services?We get asked this A LOT. The professional home cleaning industry has many different operation models. At Signature Cleaning Services, we have carefully selected the way we operate based on...
Fight Against COVID-19
Fight Against COVID-19 Dear Valued Clients, I am writing you today to provide information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and what we at Signature Cleaning Services are doing in response. Your safety and the safety of our staff has...
Our Slo-Pitch 4 A Wish Team – Signature Stars
We are SO EXCITED! Signature Cleaning Services has registered a team for the Slo-Pitch 4 A Wish Tournament in support of the Children's Wish Foundation! We've already started practicing. We can't promise we'll win, or that the ball won't go right through...
2017 Signature Peer Awards
A sincere CONGRATULATIONS to all our 2017 Signature Peer Award Winners and to all the nominees. Your hard work and efforts do not go unnoticed and we are proud to have you as part of our Signature Family! Joanna & Rachelle Presented to: ...
Fresh Color Coded Cloths
What will you use to clean my home and how can I be sure there will be no cross contamination from my bathroom to my kitchen or worse from another house?
Pet Friendly Cleaners
Pet Friendly Cleaners at The Winnipeg Pet Show 2017 Signature Cleaning Services was so happy to be an exhibitor at the 2017 Winnipeg Pet Show. It certainly was hard to work when there were so many cute pups around. Thank you so much Winnipeg Pet Lovers for...
One Clean Bean Salad
This One Clean Bean Salad will blow your mind! Yum Yum GOOD. I'm not big on measuring things, and I'm sure I've thrown this salad together a million different ways. Just play with it. Have some good clean fun. 🙂 This is how you do it: 1 Can Black Beans rinsed 1...
Nominated Top Home Cleaning Company in Winnipeg
It's always exciting to be nominated top anything let alone Top Home Cleaning Company in Winnipeg! It's been an incredible 2017. Thank you Winnipeg for your continued support and LOVE! This year we executed so many exciting initiatives that will undoubtable propel us...
Clean Eating Pancakes
Out of my quest to eat clean came these yummy, dairy-free, gluten free, downright good Pancakes. They passed the "man" test. You will need a high powered blender such as the Vita-Mix. Guaranteed to start your day clean. Just don't go adding any syrup......you banana!...
Links to our Media Appearances: CBC Radio Interview: Women with Brooms Helping Women with Cancer Winnipeg Free Press: Bringing a Sense of Normalcy to Women in Need Breakfast Television: Cleaning With a Meaning
Is it a real house cleaning service?
If you google “house cleaning winnipeg” you are guaranteed to come up with a bunch of websites “selling” maid service.
Would you be shocked to know that not all listed are actual maid services, but only websites created by savvy web designers to extract your information so that they can turn around and sell it to trunk slammers?
6 questions for your potential housekeeper
Hiring a housekeeper can be a time-consuming process. Background research, reading reviews, preparing questions and interviewing can take a great deal of time. After all, trusting anyone with your home and its possessions has to involve some level of comfort. For...
Read moreWe are SO EXCITED to be Nominated as Top Home Cleaning Company Winnipeg – 2014!
Signature Cleaning Services Nominated for Top Home Cleaning Company in Winnipeg – 2014 Top Choice Awards
We are SO EXCITED to be Nominated as Top Home Cleaning Company Winnipeg - 2014! We are up against some big players and it is certainly humbling to feel our hard work being noticed by the people who matter the most: YOU. Running a maid service is not easy and the...
How to Harness the Power of Using a List
I am very good at making lists; in fact I am great at it. As owner of this busy Winnipeg Maid Service AND a (Super)Mom, I feel that lists are essential to accomplishment. The list can be a powerful tool when utilized properly. You see that is my problem.... I have a...
From the Clean Eating Kitchen: Mahi Mahi En Papillote
Mahi Mahi En Papillote It doesn't get any easier than this Folks! Clean Eating and barely any dishes. Total WIN, and the possibilities are endless. My favorite White Fish is Mahi Mahi, it is mild and takes on flavor beautifully, and let's face it - It's fun to say:...
From Clean Kitchen Lasagna
Who doesn't LOVE a great Lasagna?? Whenever I think of Lasagna I think of Elaine from Seinfeld, sitting on an airplane sarcastically referring to the boring passenger next to her as "Vegetable Lasagna." Funny. That sends to me Steve Martin in My Blue heaven, disgusted...
Signature Sunday Stew – Chicken Rice & Navy Bean Stew
Every week, we clean out the fridge and make something Yummy before we fill it back up. It's always fun figuring out what kind of tasty dish we can create. And it's a good habit if you want to clean your fridge out each week. This Week's Signature Sunday Stew is a...
Signature Sunday Stew – Lambeef Ball Stew
A mix of lamb and beef makes this week's Signature Sunday Stew a "man" favorite! Garlic and spiced mustard mixed with all the goodness from the vegetable patch. Once again do not measure. Do it as you see it and start with a crazy amount of garlic. Here's a little...
Winnipeg Maid Service Gives Back with Free House Cleaning for Women with Cancer
We are so extremely blessed at Signature Cleaning Services! Last week we were on CBC Information Radio with Marcy Markusa and Birgit Grewal to talk about how we are donating free house cleaning to Winnipeg women with cancer. When we think of all the things...
Read moreWhen it comes to our families, we do everything possible to keep them safe. So, why are there thousands of cleaning products that contain carcinogens, asthma triggers, and dangerous poisons? Here are the three top reasons why you should make your home gleam with a green cleaning routine. (say that 5 times fast)
Green Cleaning: 3 Reasons to Clean up Your Cleaning Act
When it comes to our families, we do everything possible to keep them safe. So, why are there thousands of cleaning products that contain carcinogens, asthma triggers, and dangerous poisons? Here are the three top reasons why you should make your home gleam with a...
Employee or Subcontracted Cleaner?
Are you an employee or a self-employed subcontracted Cleaner? This seems to be the burning question in the maid service industry. We recently noticed that several cleaning companies in Winnipeg are hiring house cleaners, giving them set routes and...
A Clean workplace is a productive workplace
Can you afford to NOT be clean?
Winnipeg Cleaning Job – Top 6 Questions Answered
The Winnipeg home cleaning industry has many different business and compensation models. We created this list of based on questions we most often get asked so that applicants can make an informed decision and a choice that works best for them. So here...
Working or Playing
One who has mastered the art of living simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. -James Michener Brilliant Mr. Michener, brilliant. A wise person once said to me "If you love what...
Sambal Chicken Stew
From the Clean Kitchen: Signature Sunday Stew is brought to you by Signature Cleaning Services, your favorite Winnipeg Maid Service and kicks it up this week with some Sambal Oelek Heat. This is the first Sunday stew that made it to the blog. If you want to see more...
Signature Sunday Stew – Zuppa Pettine Di Mare
Well this was a lot of fun! You never know how it will turn out until you taste it and this one was a HUGE hit! It somewhat reminds be of that Zuppa Toscana from the Olive Garden but it is so much more depth and flavor to it. As always don't measure just do it as you...
6 Ways to Workout while you Clean
Today, everyone is multitasking. Here are 6 ways to get your workout on days when you have to choose between going to the gym or cleaning the house. Kitchen Stretches As you wash dishes, stand with your legs hip-width apart and do calf...