Carpet is a popular flooring option, especially for bedrooms. Here's an interesting fact—they've been used for thousands of years! This isn't surprising when you think about it. Not only is carpet comfortable to walk on but it also provides excellent insulation. In other words, you won’t have to spend as much on heating! It does [...]
There are 300,000 items in the average American home. This is excessive by almost anyone's standards, but even if that number seems rational to you unless you have excellent organizational systems in place, it's likely that you find yourself battling clutter in your residence on a daily basis. We all have a lot of stuff, [...]
Fall is one of the best times to enjoy your garden as you can start growing cool-season veggies and herbs without being bombarded by pests. Gardens signal fall’s arrival with trees shedding their leaves and the last of the harvest ready to pick. Not sure where to start in your backyard cleaning? Read on to find [...]
Even if you're a complete neat freak, the electronics around your home are bound to get a little dirty now and then. It's just natural. The question then becomes how best to keep the grime away without damaging these expensive and complicated machines. After all, these items are not always as resilient as you would [...]
There are many useful tricks to use to make dusting your house or apartment easier, and part of that is using the best duster for the job. Keep reading to learn about which duster is the best to tackle all the dust in your home. 1. Microfiber Cloth A microfiber cloth is made up of [...]
Did you know that hardwood floors weren't popular in homes until the late 19th century? With so much elegance and beauty, it's hard for many homeowners nowadays to imagine their houses without hardwood flooring. Although hardwood floors look great, they do require a lot of care. Aside from regular sweeping or vacuuming, deep cleaning hardwood [...]
There are over 127 million homeowners in the United States. One of the biggest concerns that most homeowners have is keeping their residence clean and appealing. If you are like most property owners, you don’t have a lot of time to invest in cleaning. Finding fast and effective ways to clean living rooms, bedrooms and [...]
Getting ready for a holiday is incredibly stressful. In fact, more than 69 percent of Americans feel that they never have enough time to get things ready. For many households, the biggest challenge and most time-consuming task is cleaning the house. But cleaning doesn’t have to be as intense and stressful as you think. Here’s [...]
Is this your first time hiring a house cleaning service? If it is, it’s important that you learn a few housecleaning tips to make the process easier for you and the cleaner. Remember, contracting a service provider is a two-way relationship. Even if you’re paying them for the cleaning service, you still need to make [...]
Have you noticed that the window tracks in your home are dirty and dusty? If you haven't, it might be time to take a look at them. Windows are often one of the things that's passed up when doing routine cleaning. And because the windows in our homes are what connects the outside world to [...]
