About Carpe Diem Cleaning
Carpe Diem’s mission is to “Seize the day, one clean house at a time.”
Carpe Diem is a woman-owned and operated residential cleaning company that has had the pleasure of serving its community since 1994. We have become the largest locally-based cleaning provider in central North Carolina.
We’re reliable, we’re responsible, and we do things right. We’re here to make your life less stressful with a hassle-free clean you can trust.
Not only have we put thousands of smiles on local faces, giving people time to do the things they love and want to do but our name is synonymous with responsive, hard-working, and friendly professionals.
We are your local house cleaners who give you the best value and consistent quality of care and service. We are trained and take the utmost care when we are in your home. Our teams are the best at what they do and have been cleaning homes in the Triangle for over 30 years!
Why Choose Carpe Diem?
Locally Owned & Operated
Carpe Diem Cleaning was founded in 1994 in Durham, NC. As a local business, we are responsive and you will always speak with someone local whether you're requesting a quote or rescheduling your cleaning. We're here.
We Do Things Right
Our mission is to “Seize the day, one clean house at a time.” Our team is here to support you in seizing a stress-free day. We are dedicated to providing a high-quality, cost-effective service which meets the needs of both our clients and our employees.
We're Reliable
You can count on us. With over 30 years of experience and a team of hard-working women, you can rest assured that we will show up at your scheduled cleaning time and leave your home spotless every time. Our hassle-free scheduling and cleaning sets up apart.
Our Story
Durham housecleaning history was made in 1994. That’s when a young entrepreneur Wendy Clark opened her own cleaning business.
With $100, three clients, and a dream to impact her community, she opened Carpe Diem Cleaning.
Today, Carpe Diem is the largest locally-based residential cleaning service in Central North Carolina. Serving homeowners and giving them time to do the things they love with the people they love. At the same time empowering hard-working women the opportunity to grow, learn and provide for their families.
Our Staff
Madeline Bailey
General manager
With a sharp mind for problem solving and a clear communication style appreciated by our clients and team members alike, Madeline keeps the day-to-day operations running smoothly.
After managing restaurants for 10 years (starting in the bakery department and working up to GM!), Madeline brings a keen ability to adapt to circumstances and understand people, which makes her team love working with her through the exciting challenges of each day!
Outside of the office, you can find Madeline hanging out with her husband Braxton and her energetic daughters Violet and Rose. Madeline is a working mom who knows and appreciates the value of having time to do the important things with the people and pets that you love. Madeline loves going out and can be found hiking at Umstead Park or riding the merry-go-round at Pullen Park, walking her dog, or going to the zoo.
Jennifer Holmes
Sales Manager
