I clean houses in Mapleton Hill. Near Chautauqua. In the foothills where the dust blows down from the Flatirons. I’ve been doing it since 2016.I started in home healthcare in Boulder. I noticed the people who healed faster had something in common: their spaces were actually clean. Not tidy. Clean. That stuck with me.I use castile soap, alcohol, vinegar, and essential oils. My spruce needle blend is what customers mention when they talk about the smell after I leave. I also do unscented for customers with allergies.I don’t send strangers. I don’t work from a checklist someone else wrote. I use my eyes. I wet-lock dust. I don’t sweep it.One customer on Mapleton Hill told me: “Sandra’s thoroughness is unmatched. She found dust I didn’t know I had.” That’s the attention to detail I bring to every house in Boulder.
What I Actually Do
I show up the same day, same time. I know your house. I know the dog hides under the bed. I know the kitchen vent collects grease because you cook with cast iron.
I hit the baseboards. The window tracks. The inside of the microwave. The spot behind the stove where grease collects. I don’t just wipe surfaces. I extract dust. I HEPA-vacuum. I move furniture to find what standard cleaning misses.
Customers who book weekly or bi-weekly tell me their house stays spotless longer. Not because I work faster. Because I reset it right the first time.
I clean the place before you unpack. The cabinet interiors. The inside of the oven. The window tracks where the last tenant’s dog hair collects.
I take before and after pictures. That’s what gets deposits returned. That’s what landlords on Pearl Street look for.
The kind of clean you do before you list the house on Mapleton Avenue. Or after you get it back from tenants near Chautauqua who didn’t try very hard.
I get the grease behind the stove. The dust on the ceiling fan blades. The hard water ring in the toilet that regular wiping won’t touch. I move furniture to find what standard cleaning misses.
One customer near the Flatirons said her 1960s house felt as fresh as a new build after I was done. That’s the attention to detail I bring.
I turn over Airbnbs near the university. I wash every sheet. I make every bed. I fold every towel. I check the remote, the coffee maker, the shower drain.
I know Boulder guests come for the mountains. They notice the air, the light, the details. I clean for reviews that mention “crisp” and “just like the photos.”
One property manager near Chautauqua told me his reviews went from four stars to five after I started handling his units. Not because I did anything fancy. Because I checked the details he didn’t have time for.
What Boulder Homes Need
Hard WaterFront Range water leaves deposits on glass shower doors. I neutralize it in two steps. Most cleaners don’t know step one.
Flatirons DustThe dust blows down from the mountains. It settles on everything. It’s not just dust. It’s silica from construction. It’s pollen. It’s ash from the last fire season. I wet-lock it. I don’t dry-dust it.
AltitudeBoulder sits at 5,400 feet. Products dry differently here. I know which ones work and which ones leave residue. I adjust.
Historic HomesMapleton Hill. Downtown Victorians. I know the finishes that need care. I know what etches marble and what doesn’t. I don’t guess.
What I Use
Castile soap. Alcohol. Vinegar. Essential oils. No bleach. No ammonia. No “green” label that just means it costs more.I bring everything. You don’t buy supplies. I know which rag works on granite and which one scratches it. I use Norwex microfiber on glass and granite. No lint. No streaks.I color-code rags. Kitchen first. Bathroom last. I don’t carry bathroom rags into the kitchen. That order matters more than speed.
What I’ve Learned
I wrote a guide about what I’ve found after eight years of cleaning houses in Boulder County. The hard water that etches glass. The ash that hides in vents. The cross-contamination that happens when crews use the same rag house to house.It’s free. Whether you hire me or not, you’ll know what to look for.
Where Else I Serve
I also clean in Nederland, Fourmile Canyon, Sugarloaf, Ward, Lyons, Black Hawk, Rollinsville, Eldora, Golden Gate area, and Golden. See all service areas
Protecting Natural Stone
We specialize in cleaning and preserving natural stone surfaces, using pH-neutral solutions that prevent etching and damage. Our methods enhance the stone's natural beauty and longevity.
Eco-Friendly Commitment
Our commitment to eco-friendly cleaning means using only sustainable, non-toxic products that are safe for your family, pets, and the environment. We prioritize your health and well-being.
Luxury Home Expertise
We have extensive experience cleaning luxury homes in Boulder, understanding the unique needs of high-value surfaces and delicate materials. Trust us to maintain your home's elegance.
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Call or text: 970-212-8485
Tell me where you are in Boulder. I'll ask about the house, the water, the pets, the schedule. I give you a number. No upsell. No package tiers.
We pick a day. I show up. You come home. It's done.
Tell me where you are in Boulder. I'll ask about the house, the water, the pets, the schedule. I give you a number. No upsell. No package tiers.
We pick a day. I show up. You come home. It's done.
Frequently Asked Questions
Baseboards. Window tracks. Ceiling fan blades. The inside of the microwave. Behind the stove. Under furniture. I don’t use a checklist someone else wrote. I use my eyes.
Two to four hours depending on the house. I don’t rush. I stay late when the job needs it.
Castile soap. Alcohol. Vinegar. Essential oils. Norwex microfiber on glass and granite. Unscented when you need it. I bring everything. You don’t buy supplies.
No. Many of my clients give me secure access. I treat your house the way I’d treat my own.
Call or text. 970-212-8485. I answer. If I’m on a job, I call back the same day.
10% off when you set up weekly or bi-weekly. Refer a friend, you both get rewarded.
