May 15, 2013 10:11 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Kathy Van Mullekom has gardened all her life. Today, she and husband Ken care for about an acre in York County, Va., where most of her plants are native species meant to attract bees, butterflies and birds. She picks plants for their multi-season interest. Kathy has
May 8, 2013 3:41 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Most kids – even grown ones – find it hard to express just how much their mothers mean to them. But me… I’m worse. There’s no way I’ll ever be able to tell my mom how incredibly important she is to me, how encouraging she’s been and how much I (despite some immature
October 19, 2020 6:28 pm•Uncategorized
We all want to be more well-organized, resourceful, and crafty, which makes Pinterest instant inspiration. Whether you’re already head over heels for Pinterest or just jumping on the bandwagon, there’s something for almost everyone. Here’s a collection of Pinterest
July 22, 2020 10:56 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
It’s officially Spring and that means one thing, Spring Cleaning! It seems there are apps for everything these days, but what about cleaning and organizing your home. We’ve surfed the web and scoured the internet and wanted to share with you our picks for apps that
April 10, 2013 7:31 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Since this week marks the 101st anniversary of the Titanic’s ill-fated maiden voyage, let’s take a look at what it really entailed to keep a boat that large (and that glamorous) clean. When the great Titanic sunk, nearly 685 crew members vanished. These crewmembers
April 3, 2013 4:46 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
How To Clean Up Broken Glass was last modified: April 3rd, 2013 by The Maids
August 10, 2020 5:27 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Figuring out how to get rid of house flies can be challenging. These pesky insects can carry viruses and bacteria, lay eggs, and defecate on surfaces — and that’s just the beginning. Flies can also spread food poisoning, E. coli, dysentery, cholera, typhoid fever,
July 30, 2020 4:54 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Stainless steel adds an image of elegance and sophistication to any kitchen. However, if you don’t clean it often enough, you could be left with a room full of dull, grey appliances. Luckily, stainless steel is easy to maintain. All you need to remember is a few
March 7, 2013 2:45 pm•About The Maids, Franchise Info
Over the past weekend, Las Vegas (surprisingly) became the cleanest city in the world as over 230 attendees of The Maids franchise came together for the company’s annual Growth Summit. Every year in the spring, owners and managers, get together to network, engage in
February 27, 2013 4:37 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
As the winter dwindles away, I find myself using the fireplace less and less. So, now seems like a great time to share some do’s and don’t’s when it comes to preparing your fireplace for the remainder of the year. And, some of these I’ve learned the hard way. When
January 31, 2020 2:32 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Homes come in all shapes and sizes, but that doesn’t mean organization has to suffer. If you are lacking horizontal space in your home, then capitalize on the vertical space and use every nook in a smart, functional way. Let’s explore some practical ways that you can
January 31, 2020 2:31 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Love is in the air… so bust out the heart-shaped boxes of chocolate and long-stemmed roses, right? WRONG! If your woman is anything like me, she rarely takes time to do anything for herself. When she’s not working, she’s cooking dinner or cleaning the toy room, taking
February 21, 2013 3:43 pm•House Cleaning by the Experts
He might be your son, your brother, your friend, or (heaven forbid) your roommate…but, he’s a bachelor and the last thing he cares about is cleaning the house. Sure, he was raised well, but he’s on his own now and has no one to answer to. When men are living the
January 31, 2013 2:03 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Whether you call The Maids regularly, or have never experienced a professional cleaning service, sometimes it’s nice to see behind the curtain to find out what it’s all about. As a customer myself, I thought I’d talk a little shop with The Maids and share with you
January 23, 2013 10:36 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
If you’re like me, you constantly have your gadgets within reach. Whether it’s a computer, mobile phone, laptop, portable music player or e-reader, they’re a constant part of our daily lives. But how often do we clean them? During the flu season, it’s important to
February 21, 2013 3:44 pm•Healthy and Green Cleaning
Stop or Slow The Spread of Flu was last modified: February 21st, 2013 by The Maids
March 26, 2020 5:44 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
It never fails – you’re in a rush to get to work and you spill coffee down your favorite shirt. Or maybe your kids have gone strangely silent in the other room, which can only mean a juice stain all over your rug or favorite piece of furniture. Then there’s that
January 9, 2013 5:49 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Thanks to the power of Pinterest to our Pinterest page, we have found several blogs in the last year that have sparked our interest when it comes to nifty, do-it-yourself methods for cleaning. Here are my top five tips from The Maids Pinterest page. 5. Dryer Sheets
February 21, 2013 3:39 pm•Event and Seasonal Cleaning
“This year I resolve to get my house clean and organized.” If you’ve found yourself saying this a time or two, you probably had the best intentions, but not a plan to follow through. As with any resolution, you start out strong, but slowly fizzle out as time goes on.
February 21, 2013 3:51 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
It never fails. On the first day of frigid temperatures, the furnace decides it doesn’t want to work. It’s one of those things we forget about until we really need it. Today is the day that all changes…this is our day to check and prep the furnace, so when Old Man
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