Profitable House Cleaner

Build a More Profitable Solo Cleaning Business

A cleaning business that works around your life, not the other

way around.

I built a profitable solo cleaning business working part-time and making more than a full-time income.

Now I help other solo cleaners do the same.

Your Business Is Supposed to

Work for YOU

Whether you’re thinking about starting a cleaning business, just getting started, or you’ve been cleaning for a while...

You want this business to give you something.

More income. More freedom. More choices.

You want good clients you actually enjoy working with. You want to be paid well for the work you do.

And you want to build a business that gives you more, not one that constantly asks more from you.

That’s what a profitable solo cleaning business can do for you.

Now I teach other women how to build their cleaning businesses with the clients, pricing, systems, and structure that make that possible.

Because the goal isn’t just to start a cleaning business.

It’s to build one that changes what’s possible for you

Not Sure What You Should

Be Charging?

If you’re guessing at your cleaning prices, charging by the hour, or wondering whether your jobs are actually paying you enough,

start here. 👇

I created a FREE Flat Rate Pricing Cheat Sheet to help you start thinking about your pricing like a business owner, not just picking a number and hoping it works.

Ready to Put the Pieces Together?

Getting the client is only one part of building a profitable solo cleaning business.

You also need to know how to choose the right clients, define what you clean, price the work, set expectations, protect your time, and create client relationships that are worth keeping.

From Busy to Profitable™

Build a simpler, more profitable solo cleaning business around valuable, long-term recurring clients.

Whether you’re brand-new and want to build your business right from the beginning, or you’ve been cleaning for a while and know parts of your business need to work better, this gives you a clear process to follow.

Inside, you’ll go from pre-screening potential clients to leading the walkthrough, pricing the work, setting policies, booking the client, and building referrals.

Hi, I'm Trisha

I built and ran my own solo residential cleaning business for over 30 years.

I didn’t start out knowing what I was doing. I undercharged, overcleaned, and thought I needed every client who was willing to hire me.

Over time, I learned how to price better, choose better clients, simplify my services, and build a business that worked for my life.

I had clients who stayed with me for 10, 15, even 20+ years, and some of those long-term clients brought $100,000 or more into my business over the years.

Not because I had a team or a huge cleaning company.

I built long-term relationships with the right recurring clients and learned just how valuable one great client could become.

Now I help other women build profitable solo cleaning businesses using what I learned from actually building one myself.

That’s the kind of business I teach now.

Featured Articles

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How to Set Up Your Cleaning Business (Without Making These Expensive Mistakes

May 14, 2025•3 min read

You don’t need fancy. You need real.

Most women start cleaning for the same reason I did:


👉 It’s flexible
👉 It pays better than a 9–5
👉 You don’t need a degree, certification, or a $10k coaching program

So they grab some supplies, whip up a Canva flyer, maybe post in a local Facebook group…


And boom — they’re “in business.”

But here’s the real talk nobody’s giving you:

If you skip the setup — the real setup — you’re not building a business.
You’re building burnout.

“I’ll figure it out later” is the most expensive lie most first-timers believe.

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The Price of Winging It?

⛔ Undercharging because you guessed your prices
⛔ Ghosted by clients because you had no structure
⛔ Burnout from saying yes to everything
⛔ Panic at tax time because you never got legit
⛔ Feeling like this “simple little business” is running
you

And look — I get it.

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Most women don’t wing it because they’re lazy.

They do it because they’re in survival mode.

They need to make money now.

But starting smart doesn't slow you down.
It
removes the roadblocks so you can move faster.

You Don’t Need Pretty — You Need Power

You don’t need:
🚫 A website
🚫 A logo
🚫 Fancy tech
🚫 A bunch of supplies you saw on TikTok

You need:
✔️ A clean, simple setup
✔️ A real pricing strategy
✔️ A system for quoting, onboarding, and getting paid
✔️ Boundaries that save your time (and sanity)


Here’s What Happens When You Do It Right:

✅ You charge with confidence
✅ You stop apologizing for your prices
✅ Clients stop ghosting and start respecting your time
✅ You get your evenings and weekends back
✅ You actually feel like a business owner — not a maid for hire


Most People Stay in Research Mode.

You’re Not Most People.

Most women reading this are either:
💬 “Still planning…”
🧹 Already cleaning but overwhelmed and exhausted

If that’s you — GOOD.
It means you’re ready to
stop guessing and start doing it right.

I built this blog, this platform, and this No BS Cleaning Biz Checklist for women like you:
Women who are DONE playing small.


Here’s What to Do Next:

👉 Stop Googling for scraps.
👉 Stop duct-taping freebies together.
👉 Stop hoping “someday” feels easier.

You don’t need more hustle.
You need a setup that actually works.

🎯 Let’s get you there — the smart, no-BS way.


Click here to grab the free
No BS Cleaning Biz Checklist
📥 Instant download. No spam. No fluff. Just what actually works.



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Trisha Carinne

For over 30 years, Trisha built and ran her own successful cleaning business, handpicking her schedule and consistently earning $5,000+ a month—all while working part-time as a solo cleaner. Now, she’s here to help you do the same! Whether you’re just starting solo or already have a small team, Trisha’s vast experience can help you grow your business and boost profits without adding more hours. She'll teach you how to avoid common mistakes new cleaning business owners make and run your business profitably from day one. With over three decades of experience, learning from Trisha is the fastest, most reliable way to launch or scale your thriving cleaning business!

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Trisha Carinne

Trisha Carinne is a 30+ years successful cleaning business owner

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