Believe it or not, the holidays are right around the corner. Make your life easier by scheduling a professional home cleaning with Well-Paid Maids.

Whether you want a deep cleaning before hosting guests or a post-party refresh, Well-Paid Maids has you covered. There’s a reason the cleaning service has more than 400 positive reviews across its locations.


Easily recycle your leftover paint! PaintCare is hosting a free and convenient leftover paint drop-off and giveaway event at the DC Armory (1910 E Capitol St SE, Washington, D.C. 20002) on October 26th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Households may bring any amount of house paint or primer, stain, or clear finishes. Paint must be in a sealed container with the original manufacturer label. We cannot accept aerosol coatings, solvents, or other hazardous waste. Businesses who wish to drop-off paint must qualify as exempt generator under federal and any analogous state hazardous waste generator rules.


As a parent, keeping your home clean can feel like a never-ending task — but that’s where Well-Paid Maids can help. Leaning on Well-Paid Maids can save you time and create a healthier environment for your family.

The living-wage cleaning company is known for paying cleaners, who are W-2 employees, at least $26 an hour and providing benefits, like health insurance and 24 days of paid time off each year.


Voted Runner-Up for DC’s Best Drag Show, it’s DC’s ONLY Drag Brunch Bingo and it’s only at Whitlow’s! Forget your troubles, and let’s get HAPPY! Revel in the ridiculousness with your host, Tara Hoot, as she takes you to Camp Tutti Fruiti Hoot where you can enjoy amazing performances by Mari Con Carne and Shelita Ramen, play bingo, and win campy prizes! Sunday, October 20 at 12:30!

Come for a tasty brunch, bottomless drinks and drag performances that make you laugh and feel better about the world! Why? Because you’re gorgeous and you deserve it!


You might be familiar with Well-Paid Maids. The living-wage cleaning company stands out in a notoriously dirty industry because it pays cleaners at least $26 an hour. Plus, they have access to benefits, like insurance, 24 days of PTO and more.

But another differentiator that sometimes flies under the radar is the company’s commitment to providing top-notch customer service.


Aaron Seyedian started Well-Paid Maids in the D.C. area in 2017. Learn what inspired Aaron, his proudest accomplishments and more.

I wanted to get involved in the Fight for $15 minimum wage campaign. I saw business lobbyists claiming it would hurt businesses. I thought that running an explicitly living-wage business as a living case study could be useful to the movement.


My shero Val is a registered nurse with a huge heart for broken cats. She founded a nonprofit to find homes for kitties that other rescues often won’t take.

In 2011 I got out of the rain in a Petco. They had rescue adoptions with a photo of Floyd, a handsome gray tabby missing a front leg. He had a tipped ear, and they initially thought he was too angry to adopt. However, Val believed in him.


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