Housekeeping (disambiguation)

Housekeeping is the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a home.

Housekeeping may also refer to:

Homes and buildings

 * Homemaking, a mainly American term for the management of a home
 * Housekeeper (domestic worker), an individual responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the interior of a residence
 * Janitor, a professional who takes care of institutional buildings

Entertainment

 * Housekeeping, a 2001 film by Janeane Garofalo
 * Housekeeping (novel), a 1980 novel by Marilynne Robinson
 * Housekeeping (film), a 1987 adaptation of the novel, starring Christine Lahti
 * "Housekeeping" (NCIS), an episode of NCIS

Biology

 * Housekeeping gene, a gene which maintains basic cellular functions

Technology

 * Housekeeping (computing), several types of maintenance routines or processes
 * Maintenance, repair, and operations, or "housekeeping", in the context of spacecraft operations and other fields