Just a quick reminder that we have a super deal available right now. If you’re looking to get your home cleaned, you can save $40 all month long on our deep cleaning service. The holiday season is quickly approaching, so take advantage of the amazing offer and get your home prepped early! Make sure to use promo […]
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Welcome back to Oakville Maids! It’s Thanksgiving Monday, the turkey is probably already in, and the house doesn’t need to be perfect. A few Thanksgiving cleaning tips, done in the right order, will honestly carry you through the whole afternoon. We know Thanksgiving can be a really special and meaningful day. We get to see […]
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There are few sounds more alarming in a living room than the sound of a full glass of red wine tipping over. You know the moment. Someone bumps the coffee table. The glass begins to wobble. Everyone suddenly develops superhuman reflexes, but not quite superhuman enough. And then… Red wine. Meet beige carpet. At Oakville […]
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One of the things I’ve learned over the years is that people do their best work when the job actually fits who they are. That sounds obvious, but businesses get this wrong all the time. A person may be intelligent, hardworking, and dependable, but if you put them in a role that constantly works against […]
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A buddy of mine in Texas is a student of history and because of what he has learned about how democracies can decay, he has begun doing something that, under normal circumstances, would sound almost absurd: he is trying to camouflage his political identity. He has studied what happens after authoritarian movements consolidate power, particularly […]
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Today I woke up early, noticed the date, and immediately knew why my mind felt heavy. It was 9/11. A flood of memories came rushing back as I thought about where I was and what I was doing that morning. I was a recent University graduate, now a young professional working in high tech. I […]
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Oakville apparently likes us. Really likes us. Oakville Maids was recently voted a 2026 Reader Favourite by Oakville News, and we couldn’t be more grateful. Awards are always nice, of course. They look good on the website, give us something to brag about, and make us feel slightly more important than we probably are. But this […]
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Welcome back to Oakville Maids! Today, we’re doing a back-to-school cleaning checklist to get your home ready before the rush. School starts very soon in Oakville and this means there’s no time to waste! Before you notice, you’ll have to get ready for school shopping, fitting uniforms and getting back into the school routine. Part […]
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It’s been unusually slow lately, and apparently it isn’t just us. I have friends across north America who run house-cleaning companies, and many of them are saying the same thing: business has cooled off. That’s one of the joys of running a seasonal business. Some months you’re wondering how you’re going to fit everyone onto […]
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Sometimes, making a difference starts with a remarkably simple question: “How can I help?” That question, asked by a member of our Oakville Maids family, ultimately helped set in motion a relief effort stretching from Oakville and Dallas all the way to communities affected by the devastating earthquake in Venezuela. And it all began with […]
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