You clean the floors and scrub the toilets, but bacteria are still hiding in plain sight. We’re unmasking the "invisible roommates" living on your most-touched surfaces—from your coffee maker to your light switches. Here are the 7 surprising germ hot spots you’re probably missing in your cleaning routine.

At Sparkling Homes, quality starts with training. Every new hire goes through two weeks of hands-on instruction before ever cleaning a home solo, ensuring they’re fully prepared to deliver the reliable, consistent results our clients expect.

Hiring a cleaning service is a big step, and it’s natural to have questions. This guide covers the entire Sparkling Homes process—including our deep clean checklist for kitchens and baths, our personalized walkthrough, and how we guarantee your satisfaction every time.

Minnesota homes face snow, salt, mud, and long winters that make cleaning more challenging than average. This 2026 guide covers the best cleaning supplies by room, plus professional tips from Sparkling Homes to keep your house cleaner year-round.

Many Minnesota homeowners are unknowingly damaging their floors by using too much water and cleaning product. Learn the biggest mistake we see every week—and how to fix it for good.

Think you’re cleaning correctly? These five common myths may be making your home dirtier, dustier, and harder to maintain. Here’s what professional cleaners in Minnesota say actually works.

From greasy kitchens to dull floors and cloudy bathrooms, these real cleaning transformations show what professional deep cleaning can do — and how maintenance cleaning keeps homes looking this good year-round.

Wondering how some homes always feel clean without constant effort? A professional maintenance clean keeps your home consistently fresh, prevents buildup, and saves you time. Here’s exactly what’s included, how often it works best, and why so many Minnesota families swear by it.

Think hiring a professional cleaner is just an extra expense? Discover how regular professional cleaning actually saves you money by preventing property damage, extending the life of your home’s surfaces, and giving you back hours of valuable time.

After hosting guests, your home may feel a little cluttered or off-balance. This guide walks you through simple, effective steps to reset your space—from refreshing the kitchen and living areas to restoring guest rooms and bathrooms—so your home feels clean, calm, and inviting again.

Keeping Your Home Clean in a Hectic World In the whirlwind of modern life, maintaining a clean and organized home can feel like a...