Pest problems in the home are not only unpleasant and unsightly, they can also cause serious health issues. Good housekeeping can prevent many pests from getting a foothold in your home, but even in the cleanest homes, small cracks and crevices can invite a variety of unwelcome guests. Here are just a few problems these […]
Save Your Christmas Spirit Throughout Cleaning Up Days
The holidays are the best time of the year, since all of us get an opportunity to spend more time with family and friends. However, a wonderful Christmas spirit can fade very quickly when you realize that there is so much to do both before and after it is all over. Getting your home into […]
5 Housework Family Trends That Are Quickly Catching on in Homes
Today’s family structure is often hectic and overloaded with work-related, social, and personal obligations. One of the obligations that can’t be avoided is housework. As family dynamics have changed, so has the manner in which household chores are handled. The following housework trends are quickly catching on in today’s busy households. Divided responsibilities Dividing household […]
5 Ways to Declutter Your Home This Winter
When you are planning to declutter your home, you can take many steps to get your junk out of the home. When you follow these steps, you can clean up your home in a matter of moments. Decluttering your home is often the only way to take back property where you are meant to live […]
Child’s Play: How to Keep Up on Your House Cleaning with Small Children
Cleaning house can be especially difficult when it is coupled with the task of raising small children. However, it is still a job worth undertaking, and with a little preparation, it is entirely possible to make the house look neat and tidy despite the presence of young children. Clean while they are asleep During their […]
How Deep Cleaning Your Home Can Be a Safety Precaution
According to the US Fire Administration’s (USFA) National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS), in spite of reams of safety regulations, continual cleaning, and regular inspections, in a given year, about 1% of the roughly 60,000 restaurants suffer fires at an annual cost of more than $172 million in property damage. An average of 75 people […]
Have Kids? How to Keep Areas of Your Home Clean
Despite contrary belief, you can keep a clean home while raising children. Children are messy, and staying on top of the mess while keeping up with all the other chores can be stressful. A clean home is a healthy home, which is important while raising children of all ages. Here are a few ways to […]
Brighter Whites: 5 Tricks to Getting Your Whites More White
Many of us know the frustration that comes from pulling load after load of dull, dingy whites from the dryer. They were so pristine when you bought them. How can they look so old already? Unfortunately, many factors can ruin that snow-white appearance, such as hard water, stains and washing colors with your whites. However, […]