January 18, 2021 3:29 pm•Organization
It’s a new year, and we’re obsessed about the beginnings of things. That’s why we’re dedicating a blog post to the front door, where your home essentially begins. We love how these four homes embraced their own style and made a great first impression, and hope they
January 20, 2016 4:12 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
When our customers first sign up for cleaning services, we always ask which rooms they’d like us to focus on while we are there. And the answer, at least 95% of the time, is the same: the bathrooms. While a regular cleaning service greatly reduces the workload,
November 25, 2015 7:53 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
When it comes to time-consuming household chores, cleaning those hard-to-reach places in your home has to be near the top of the list. Whether dusting ceiling fans or scrubbing behind the toilets, overextending your reach can be a dangerous activity, leading to falls,
January 18, 2021 3:34 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
The key to entertaining for the holidays is preparation. Certainly, you can’t predict what will happen once your friends and family walk through the door, but you can welcome them into a cleaned and organized home. Use this holiday cleaning list from The Maids to make
February 6, 2016 3:27 am•Event and Seasonal Cleaning
The opportunity to spend time with family and friends is one of the best things about the holidays, and nothing warms up a wintry get-together faster than a few festive party games. From icebreakers and brainteasers, to silly diversions that end in giggles and
October 2, 2019 3:11 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Event and Seasonal Cleaning
Holiday home cleaning, particularly when guests are en route, doesn’t have to be stressful. It does, however, have to get done. Here’s how to get your speed cleaning done in no time flat. 1. Clean the bathroom. If you have guests coming, your first priority
October 22, 2020 5:07 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
We get it. You’re letting us into your home and your personal space, so you need to know—“How long does it take to clean a house?” Your home is your castle and we want to make it a cleaner, healthier, more comfortable place to live. Each home is unique, so there are a
January 18, 2021 4:15 pm•Organization
You know we love dusting your bookshelves, but only you can make them shine. Here are five bookshelf organization tips that will let you fill your bookcases with fiction and function. And
February 19, 2021 1:28 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
You tip your baristas, your servers, and your hairdressers, what about your house cleaners? And if you do tip, how much is appropriate? To better understand tipping and when it’s appropriate, let’s take a look at its history. Tipping for services as a routine practice
September 25, 2020 2:53 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
With many people leading busier lives than ever before, finding time for traditional chores like house cleaning can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are plenty of professional house cleaners who will be happy to come into your home and take care of the cleaning for
January 4, 2022 5:09 pm•About The Maids, House Cleaning by the Experts
Ready to defend your home turf against dirt, grime and allergens this season? Add The Maids professional cleaning service team to your roster. Stacked with talent and always ready to play,
October 14, 2015 8:18 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
You put “clean the house” on your to-do list, but did you overlook the garage? It’s one of the most used rooms in the home, but is often neglected and over-packed. Monkey Bar Storage knows that keeping the garage clean doesn’t have to be a huge project. That’s why
September 30, 2015 4:20 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
When you put a home on the market, especially in today’s climate, the pressure is on to make every showing count. And while it’s hard to believe that someone could reject a home’s potential
January 11, 2022 12:33 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
The sage advice of “sleep while your baby sleeps” often goes unheeded by new parents, especially parents of new babies and older children. We all know that nap times prove to be some of the
August 10, 2015 8:43 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Your bedroom might not seem like the soul of your home anymore—that’s probably the kitchen these days—but it’s still a very important place. It’s the area of the house that’s exclusively yours, where you and your sweetheart can unwind after a long day. But if your
August 5, 2015 4:59 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Summer means sunny days, gorgeous nights and the occasional humid or dry heat. Depending on where you are in the country, it might be your favorite (or most hated) season. One thing we can all agree on is that committing yourself to a deep cleaning when it’s over 100
August 5, 2015 4:59 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Despite what you see in magazines and on Pinterest, not every bathroom is a sprawling ode to marble and gilded fittings. In fact, some are downright small. This doesn’t mean you need to give up all hope of having a nice space for a quiet sit-down—far from it. To help
January 18, 2021 4:55 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
The American Pet Product Association (APPA) found in a survey that American pet lovers share their homes with 78.2 million dogs and 86.4 million cats. (Need a reference point? In that same
January 12, 2022 4:02 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
How to Stay Organized during the Transition Moving cross-country just may be your personal Everest. It could be the most complicated logistical endeavor you ever undertake. Here at The Maids, we know that it’s all in the details. That’s why we’ve teamed up with
June 4, 2015 9:49 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Party time! You’ve lined up the adult beverages, warmed the appetizers, and are ready to throw a smashing good time for your guests. There’s just one lingering issue: the bathroom. It’s clean, of course; you saw to that. But there’s a ton of people coming over