Memorial Day is finally here, and it’s time for the sights, smells and splatters of summer! Picnics, summer camps and s’mores make fond memories, but don’t let the stains last a lifetime, too! Chocolate. When this stain strikes, gently scrape off any excess chocolate. Once you get the item home, soak...
Safe Spring Cleaning With Kids
The days are getting longer and spring is around the corner… which means spring cleaning is here! It’s great to get kids involved, yet there are a few safety precautions you should be aware of if your little ones are pitching in. Have them focus on tasks that don’t include...
It’s House Buying Season! Is Your Home Ready?
Are you putting your house on the market this season? Now’s the time to get it ready for sale. A clean, bright home will attract more buyers, leading to more offers. Here are some tips for getting your house ready for an open house. Clear out the clutter! You want...
Winter Cleaning Challenge: Road Salt
This winter has already seen its share of storms and ice (if you live in the parts of the country that actually have a winter). One of the biggest cold-weather cleaning challenges is road salt. It’s great for keeping roads safe in an ice or snowstorm, but it can pose...
Tame Holiday Mess
The holidays are wonderful, yet they bring with them their own brand of mess. Decorations, plants and trees, candles, big family dinners and house guests present challenges for keeping a clean house throughout December. We’ve got some tips for keeping things clean without losing your mind. Declutter your house before...
Keeping Carpets Clean
When’s the last time you cleaned your carpets? (We mean really cleaned your carpets.) Think about how much you walk on them with shoes that have been all over the place… that’s a lotta dirt. Vacuuming regularly is a good start. Vacuum cleaners remove dirt and grit particles which get...