How Handy Works

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Select the day and time for your service and get instant, affordable pricing.

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We'll confirm your appointment and take care of payment electronically and securely.

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An experienced, fully-equipped professional will show up on time at your doorstep.

The Trusted Name in Housekeeping Referrals

Experienced

When you book a housekeeper through Handy, you’re putting your home in the hands of a cleaning professional who knows exactly how to make your home shine. Millions have used the Handy platform to book the best housekeeping services available. Take back control of your time and your environment. Your chosen cleaner will tackle the housekeeping jobs you don’t have time for, from dusting and cleaning the floors, to sanitizing the toilet to taking out your garbage and recycling. 

Skilled and Capable

The best housekeepers know exactly which cleaning solutions to use on which surfaces in order to clean them safely and professionally without any risk of damage. The housekeeping professionals on the Handy platform have learned more than a thing or two about how to best clean your home. You can rest assured that they will take great care of your personal space and bring a level of attention to detail that will shock and astonish you.

Reliable

The stress of returning to a home that is indistinguishable from a dumpster at the end of the day can’t be underestimated. If you live alone, it can even make you feel guilty. Once your day is done, you want to come home to an environment that you can be proud of. One that you can welcome people back to, without fear of judgement. Luckily, you can relax and know that your reliable and dependable housekeeper will leave things in a state that will be sure to impress even the most picky critics. 

Flexible

When you’ve got a busy life to take care of, it’s good to know that you can book a top housekeeping service at any time of the day or night from the comfort of your own home. Housekeeping bookings are available between the hours of 7 AM and 11 PM, 7 days a week. We know your life is busy, so let Handy flex to fit it — not the other way around.

The Best Housekeeping Referral Agency

An Affordable Luxury

Choosing to outsource your cheap housekeeping is a great way to make better use of your time, whether you need to focus on work or your family. With the housekeeping taken care of, you can come back to a home that looks warm, welcoming, and super-clean. And if you think that the best housekeeping services are outside your budget; think again. The Handy platform connects you with cheap housekeeping, for the most competitive rates and the best-quality professionals. The housekeeping professional you book will turn up at the time that’s best for you, with all the equipment they need for the job and ready to go. 

You Deserve a Break

The Handy app isn’t just for busy professionals or time-starved moms: there are plenty of good reasons to book the best housekeeping services. The Handy platform allows you to book housekeeping services as whenever you like. If you’re low on time, you can book a professional cleaner to come on a regular basis, be it weekly, biweekly, or monthly. You might be organizing a special party or celebration and focusing on more important things than breaking out the housekeeping equipment. Book a cheap housekeeping service provider through Handy and you can get on with the cooking or the decorations, while your home is prepared to receive your guests.

Simple and Fast

With millions of satisfied customers, the Handy platform is your one-stop shop for the best housekeeping services on offer. It’s simple to use: just punch in your zip code and the size of your home and you’ll be connected with top-rated housekeeping professionals offering competitive rates and outstanding services. You’ll even find biographies from housekeepers and testimonials, letting you know just how good your chosen cleaning lady or maid service provider really is, for some added peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in a housekeeping service?

See what's included in a housekeeping service here.

Which professional will come to my place?

Handy has a vast network of experienced, top-rated housekeepers. Based on the time and date of your request, we work to match you with the best professional available.  Like working with a specific pro? Add them to your Pro Team from the mobile app and they'll be requested first for all future bookings.  You will receive an email with details about your professional prior to your appointment.

Can I skip or reschedule bookings?

You can reschedule any booking for free at least 24 hours in advance of the scheduled start time. If you need to skip a booking within the minimum commitment, we’ll credit the value of the booking to your account. You can use this credit on future cleanings and other Handy services.

I need more help.

Please see the Help Center.

Meet Some of the Top Housekeeping Pros on Handy

Download the app to search and book top professionals in your area. Build a pro team so that you always have a great group of go-to professionals for all your household needs.

Dennies V.

Handy Premium Pro
48 jobs completed
Hi I'm Dennies I'm working at the field for more than 15 years I am happy what I'm doin from Framing, Plumbing, Electrical,Bathroom tiles , Backsplash, Flooring, Drywall, Painting interior and exterior, Installation ,etc. Everything that I can do to help my client I will do it .

Timothy K.

Handy Premium Pro
12 jobs completed
My name is Tim. I have multiple years of general handyman and cleaning experience.

Yokasta D.

Handy Premium Pro
58 jobs completed
My name is Yokasta, I have more than 7 years of experience in cleaning houses, offices of any size in Florida.

Customer Reviews

40,891 Reviews for Housekeeping

Quincy D.

Best cleaning we've had at our house yet! Great guy, really efficient and hard working. We're hopeful he can come back!

Emiliya Z.

Harrisena has been the most thoughtful and delightful person at handy thus far. She arrived on time, did a great job and went the extra mile. I highly recommend her.

Noelle D.

Amparo was very Detailed and cleaned every Surface top to bottom. Our home has never looked better! We will definitely be requesting her services again.

Kevin D.

Tiffany’s work was excellent and she took great care of the apartment. She’s also a lovely person and I’d be happy to work with her again.

Fred M.

Extremely happy with the results! Professional and detailed ... completed everything we requested and then some!

Kyle M.

When Lee and Shay are your pros, you KNOW the job will be done expertly well! They are far and away the favorite folks we’ve worked with through Handy. Keep them around forever, please!

Timan G.

N’gaye is the most thorough Handy cleaner I’ve had. He’s friendly and provides tips on how to stay neat and organized. He went above and beyond!

Mark P.

Isaac J did an outstanding job. He stayed the entire 3 hours & cleaned meticulously. We would like to request him for our future cleanings.

Ankit G.

This was the first time with Brenda. She was quick and made sure she covered all the areas that I wanted cleaned

Seema G.

Harrisena was excellent! Super friendly, prompt, communicative, and went above and beyond a typical cleaning. Highly recommend!!

Recent Job Requests

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Housekeeping
Created At
April 19, 2025
Date Start
April 20, 2025
Zipcode
60654
Base Hours
4.0
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Description
Laundry should be in the washer, possibly on the ground near washer too. I think I may have some sheets in the dryer which would go on the bed. There is a trash chute in the hallway if you need it
Cleaner filled
Housekeeping
Created At
April 19, 2025
Date Start
May 18, 2025
Zipcode
85032
Base Hours
4.0
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Description
The freezer in the garage is what needs to be cleaned out. Please sweep and mop the entire house and all rooms. There is no need to take garbage out.
Cleaner filled
Housekeeping
Created At
April 19, 2025
Date Start
April 22, 2025
Zipcode
37211
Base Hours
3.0
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Description
Only focus on Kitchen, Living Room, downstairs half-bathroom, Main Bedroom upstairs, Main Bathroom Upstairs (inside the Main Bedroom).

Where Does Handy Operate?

Handy operates in hundreds of cities around the United States, Canada, and the U.K. No matter where you live, Handy has you covered.