Starting point
Begin with a short list of essential tasks, then identify what can wait. Estimating time requires the home size and room condition; hours alone do not define the achievable workload.
for a townhouse
Note floor layout, shared areas and suitable arrival windows before allocating time.
a practical task sheet
Note each duty, its location, timing and one completion criterion, then review the sheet with the person carrying it out.
Checklist
Selections are not sent or saved.
Before agreeing
Ask about minimum booking, pricing and additional charges instead of assuming a fixed price or duration.