October 21, 2020 3:57 pm•Home Organization and Decoration
That disorganized desk is killing your productivity. Research shows that the average person wastes 4.3 hours per week just searching for paper! This and other common time-wasters increase stress, decrease creativity, and limit productivity. And that’s just your
August 19, 2020 2:52 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Cleaning with Kids, House Cleaning by the Experts
We have all made changes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing required that we stay at home; safety precautions determined that we would wear masks in public; and, finding that disinfecting wipes were in stock genuinely made our day. We’re living in
August 19, 2020 10:33 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts
One of your most critical roles as a parent is keeping your children healthy—a challenging task that can seem like a full-time job! Kids love to explore, get dirty, and play with friends, but they rarely wash off the dirt they can accumulate, much less germs and
August 12, 2020 3:07 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts, Pets
The dog days of summer have us handling a multitude of messes. With all of this togetherness, the housekeeping to-do list is longer than ever. And, while our kids are to thank for some of the jumble, our furry family members create their fair share too. From wet nose
January 25, 2021 12:58 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts
There’s a reason they’re called “magic”. Mr. Clean Magic Erasers are incredibly effective and even more versatile. This handy tool is also affordable, making it a wise choice for a cleaning staple. Our teams at The Maids are huge fans of this multipurpose device: so
October 21, 2020 3:58 pm•Home Organization and Decoration
The bathroom can be a tricky place to clean. Since it’s one of your family’s most frequently used rooms, you naturally want it to be tidy and welcoming. That means no countertop clutter, no towels on the floor and no personal products lying around. The keys to
July 24, 2020 1:06 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Everyone has, at some point, dealt with house ants. These uninvited, unwelcome guests will invade even the cleanest, healthiest homes. They get in through spaces in windows, doorways and floors in search of provisions to replenish their colony’s food and water supply.
September 18, 2020 12:16 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Can You Wash Pillows? For the most part, yes you can! Is pillow washing part of your house cleaning checklist? Probably not. Many people wash sheets, pillowcases and even throw blankets once a week or more, but they rarely think about their pillows. That leads to our
July 22, 2020 3:04 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Cleaning with Kids, Organization
For parents everywhere, having a playroom is an extravagance. It’s a spot for kids to imagine and create; and it’s home to all of the brightly colored plastic possessions that would otherwise take over the living room. Although it serves as a designated location for
July 22, 2020 10:27 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Home Decor, Outdoor Organization and Decoration
Staging a house is the art of making a home appear stylish, comfortable, and livable; it’s also about making the property feel as if no one actually lives there. Part of showcasing a home in its best light is providing the buyers with a glimpse into their own
July 21, 2020 6:13 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Uncategorized
If you have an Instant Pot, you know what a workhorse this kitchen appliance can be. From delicious desserts to marvelous main courses and other Instant Pot recipes, this is one go-to cooking essential that makes cooking and cleanup quick and easy. While there’s
September 18, 2020 12:11 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
How often do you clean your coffee maker? If you had to stop and think, the answer is probably “not enough.” According to research, 50% of coffee makers contain yeast and mold. That’s not healthy at all, and begs the question: How often should you clean your coffee
July 21, 2020 6:19 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
A lot of us love cuddling up with a plush throw blanket in our favorite chair, on the sofa and in bed. When it’s cold out, a throw is that “just right” layer of warmth to knock off the chill and keep us toasty. Most of us probably even have a
September 24, 2020 6:54 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Pets
That unpleasant odor from your dog’s bed means it’s time for a good cleaning. From rolling in who-knows-what outdoors to shedding fur and bodily fluids, dogs can get pretty stinky. Those foul odors make themselves at home in your dog’s bed and can
July 8, 2020 2:49 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Cleaning with Kids, Organization
It is estimated that each month, kids bring home approximately one large tree’s worth of paper. Okay, that’s not exactly true, but it sure feels like it, right? Regardless of age, kids tend to accumulate a huge amount of paperwork. From projects to coloring pages,
July 1, 2020 2:53 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Healthy and Green Cleaning, House Cleaning by the Experts
Bathroom cleanliness is usually a pretty precise barometer for the overall state of the house. Inversely, sparkling bathrooms make the other spaces feel instantly better. It’s obvious that keeping your bathrooms free of ~unpleasantries~ like fungus and bacteria is
July 13, 2021 9:28 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Laundry, Stain Removal
From scraped knees to cuts in the kitchen, bloody messes are an expected and regular occurrence in most households. Accidents happen, but when that bright red blood stains your favorite shirt or beautiful carpet, it’s time to act fast. Knowing how to remove
June 17, 2020 2:49 pm•House Cleaning by the Experts, Pets
Pets often feel like children; and, like children, they tend to bring both lovely chaos and mild destruction to our homes. Beyond the typical paw print problems and shedding situations, there are also those inevitable but dreaded indoor accidents. From house-training
June 10, 2020 3:03 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts
Nothing inspires a cleaning frenzy quite like an indoor insect sighting. When the hot days of summer begin, the creepy-crawlies tend to seek shelter in our temperature-controlled and well decorated-homes. And, as much as we’ve missed entertaining, these “guests” are
June 3, 2020 3:18 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts, Organization
Right now, we’re all spending more time at home than ever before. Children are completing schoolwork at home, kitchens are being used for 3+ meals each day, and leisure and entertainment activities are concentrated indoors. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by household
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