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Hire The Maids to Make Moving More Manageable

April 22, 2020 3:03 pm•About The Maids, Event and Seasonal Cleaning, House Cleaning by the Experts

On the big list of life’s most stressful undertakings, moving is definitely up there. Aside from the obvious hassle that comes with sorting all of your belongings into boxes (and later, finding them a place), the logistical and organizational details stockpile. Before

What We Look For When Hiring

April 15, 2020 2:54 pm•About The Maids, Uncategorized

When we seek to employ new team members at our company, there are several factors taken into consideration. Working for The Maids isn’t just a job; it’s a family. As such, we’re interested in pursuing applicants who will add to our culture of productivity and

Simple Steps for Safely Cleaning a Gas Stove

July 22, 2020 1:34 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Event and Seasonal Cleaning, House Cleaning by the Experts

Gas stoves provide lots of advantages. In addition to being considered trendy by hipsters, they’re both cost–effective and durable. Because they allow for a quick change in heat, gas stoves are precise for chefs and novice cooks alike. Like most things in our

How to Clean Up Common Kid’s Messes

September 22, 2021 4:56 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Cleaning with Kids, House Cleaning by the Experts

Children can fill your home with laughter, joy, and inspiration, but they can also create some spectacular messes. From lunchtime mishaps and nighttime accidents to wall art and messy bedrooms, kids making a mess is just part of the deal. There’s not much you

Creative Ideas For Keeping Your Kids Entertained Indoors

March 23, 2020 10:02 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Cleaning with Kids

With COVID-19 sweeping the globe, it’s likely your child’s school is on an extended break. It’s advised to practice social distancing during this time and to stay home as much as possible. This abundance of caution is absolutely necessary, but it leaves parents with

Hire The Maids To Help Halt The Spread Of Viruses In Your Home

March 16, 2020 9:09 am•About The Maids, Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Healthy and Green Cleaning

Unless you’ve been living under a rock (in which case – stay there for as long as possible), you’ve been bombarded with constant news updates about the spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus. As the numbers of confirmed cases rise on a daily basis, it’s absolutely

Tips for Reclaiming Your Teen’s Bedroom

March 11, 2020 2:51 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts

You’ve packed the last box, shed the last tear and watched your teenager drive off to start his or her post-grad life. Congrats, you are now officially an empty nester (fingers crossed). So now that it’s just you and your partner, it’s time to decide what to do with

How to Prevent the Coronavirus by Disinfecting Your Home

June 17, 2021 3:55 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools

The coronavirus known as COVID-19, along with germs that cause colds and flu, is becoming more and more of a concern. Experts advise taking extra steps to keep your home free of germs, not only to prevent illness but also to keep it from spreading if someone is

Is Your Cleaning Service Worth It? Here’s How To Find Out.

March 31, 2021 3:40 pm•About The Maids, Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools

A great maid service can transform your home from fine to flawless. Besides the obvious benefits (sparkling sinks and impeccably vacuumed carpet), a stellar service also affords its occupants less stress and more free time. This is the expectation for a maid service

How to Clean a Shower

December 9, 2021 11:19 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Healthy and Green Cleaning, House Cleaning by the Experts

The shower is a daily refuge: a place where we relax, have kid-free quiet time, and win pretend arguments. But its intended purpose and regular use means that it’s also a place where dirt, grime, hair, and soap scum tend to accumulate. For these reasons, cleaning the

6 Expert Tips for Washing Delicates

July 22, 2020 10:30 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools

Most laundry experts agree that silk, synthetics with polyester, lace, fine knits, chiffon, velvet and other lightweight fabrics should be categorized as delicates. From silk ties to lacy bras, these special fabrics require a different approach than you use to clean

Can Making Your Bed Every Day Change Your Life?

July 22, 2020 3:32 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts, Organization

Making your bed is a normal part of tidying up and keeping your home in order. But do you make your bed every day? If you’re like most of us, either you think making the bed every morning is frivolous or, like me, you were forced to make your bed as a child and

How to Load Your Dishwasher For Cleaner Dishes

August 10, 2020 1:27 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts, Organization

You can count on The Maids to keep your home clean week after week, but you have to count on your dishwasher every day. Your dishwasher saves you time and gets your dishes sparkling clean—if you maintain it, use the right cleaning products and load your dishwasher the

How to Keep Stainless Steel Shiny and Clean

February 19, 2020 2:50 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts

Stainless steel appliances are both sleek and stylish. The timeless color is neutral, making it a great choice for varying designs and décor. While perfectly shiny upon installation, stainless steel appliances can quickly accrue fingerprints and smudges after just a

5 Reasons Cleaning Services Could Be the Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift

July 22, 2020 1:14 pm•Holiday, House Cleaning by the Experts

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Valentine’s Day is a holiday all about showing how much we care about the people we love. Bouquets of flowers, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and dinner at a favorite restaurant are the traditional go-tos, but there are plenty of creative and thoughtful gift

Our Best Blogs of 2019

January 12, 2022 3:18 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Franchise Info, Holiday, Home Organization and Decoration, House Cleaning by the Experts

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Although 2020 is currently in full swing, we’re taking a moment to remember the highlights of the previous year. The Maids’ blog serves as a way for customers and those who choose to clean the DIY way to interact with our brand, and we have enjoyed your feedback,

How To Clean Makeup Brushes, Beauty Blenders, and More

May 28, 2021 10:46 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools

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When was the last time you cleaned your makeup brushes, sponges, and beauty blenders? For too many of us, it may have been a couple of months ago, last year…or maybe never! But if you are a professional makeup artist, you probably cleaned them yesterday. The pros

How to Organize Under Your Bathroom and Kitchen Sink

October 21, 2020 4:01 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Home Organization and Decoration, Organization

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Chances are your under-the-sink spaces are some of the most overlooked storage opportunities in your home. From keeping your kitchen more organized to decluttering your bathroom, making the most of the space under your sink gives you more storage and greater

How to Get Your Shower Doors Squeaky Clean

July 22, 2020 4:11 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts

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Glass shower doors with visible soap scum, hard water stains or mildew can make your bathroom look dingy and dull—and promote the growth of mold. Even in the largest bathrooms, shower doors account for a good chunk of your “wall space” and can enhance or

How to Get Offensive Odors Out of Your Home

May 12, 2021 12:31 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Healthy and Green Cleaning, House Cleaning by the Experts

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No matter how often you clean and deodorize, you’re bound to run into unpleasant odors from time to time – even if you have a regular housekeeping service that keeps your home always guest-ready. As long as you cook, eat, sleep and use the bathroom, odors will creep

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