Thus far, this four-part series has looked at environmentally safe ways to clean at home and in the office using everyday household staples such as lemons, vinegar, and baking soda. This final part...
In Part 2 of this series, we discovered how many cleaning tasks could be carried out using white vinegar. In this part, we look at baking soda, another common household cleaning agent inexpensive to...
For many years, long before the modern chemical cleaning products were made available, folks used vinegar to accomplish many of their cleaning tasks. Now, in our present world situation with...
We are all familiar with the lovely, yellow fruit used to make the delicious drink lemonade as well as numerous other uses in adding a tasty zest to foods from desserts to sauces to salad dressings....
Choosing a carpet for your home or office is much the same as choosing the right flooring discussed in part 1 of this series. In addition to the traffic pattern, traffic use, room size, age and...
Once you have determined what you are looking for when it comes to choosing the floor for your home it is time to look at the floor styles available and the qualities of each. Here are some of the...
For many years people simply used the ground under his, her, feet as their floor. The dirt was tramped down and occasionally swept clean with a broom made from a tree branch. However, as we well...
In the last blog, we took a quick overview of how an in-depth spring cleaning and decluttering works. It is interesting to note that in most homes the job of spring cleaning gets done, but the job of...
For probably as long as there have been homes, maybe even caves, when the gray days of winter are over, and folks can once again enjoy the sunshine and fresh air, homemakers have taken to what we now...
For a lot of people, there are times when cleaning your house can feel relaxing and calming. Sure, sometimes cleaning is associated with stress and inconvenience but sometimes that isn’t the case...
Spring cleaning time is coming up. With the seasonal change, many people want their homes looking and feeling fresh for the spring and summer months as these are months usually filled with parties,...
In our previous article on cleaning hacks, we covered three different ways to use everyday items for quicker and easier cleaning. Tricks like these are great for tackling cleaning problems that have...
If you are involved in the rental home industry, then you are probably somewhat aware of the importance of keeping a clean property. Studies have shown that the number one complaint when it comes to...
Cleaning is an inevitable part of the daily routine for most folks. Even with hired help, there are still little messes and cleaning tasks that need to be done more immediately and more often than...
In today’s tech-focused world we have come a long way from the traditional cleaning tools of the past. Having the right tools for the job is a golden principle for any housekeeping job at hand. In...
Keeping a clean and fresh home is a combination of a lot of little things that all come together to create the right atmosphere. One major facet of keeping your home clean is your laundry. That...
If there is one room in the house that has changed the destiny of humanity in a major way, it is clear that the bathroom is a spectacular candidate. It is a room of the home that we require so much...
It is a very different thing when you are trying to keep a home clean with pets versus without pets. Any pet owner will tell you that cleaning your house with a pet is much more difficult....
In part 4 of our series, we return to a common space shared amongst the entire family. The living room, where the whole family congregates and lives is a magnet for concentrated dust, mess, and...
In this part of our series, we take a close look at the bedroom and explore some daily tasks that will keep it inviting, comforting, and clean. It is not uncommon for a bedroom to build up a mess. As...
The kitchen is often times considered the heart of a home. It’s a point of convergence for everyone, where we begin and end our days with conversation, meals, and family time. The kitchen is the...
One of the most challenging areas to keep neat is the storage area underneath the kitchen sink. For some reason, it tends to turn into a jumbled mass of cleaning supplies, trinkets, and plastic bags....
Cleaning has never been so easy, thanks to the geniuses behind the Magic Eraser. You probably heard of it from your friends, neighbors, and colleagues or read about it online but still in doubt on...
The main purpose of waxing floors is for protection, to add shine, and to have a non-slip surface. To achieve this, you need to apply wax correctly. For a durable, lovely surface, you can wax the...
As spring is fast approaching and the idea of opening your windows is here, it is time for you to get those windows to look like new again and let the sunshine in. Getting your windows cleaned to...
Bathrooms are required to be cleaned on a regular basis. And, as compared to other rooms in your home, you cannot just tidy them up and consider it clean. Still, you don’t have to spend a lot of...
Cleaning each electronic device you own is not an easy task and you need to be careful to maintain the structure of your equipment. A dirty electronic device may result in errors and may damage your...
At last, spring is coming! Time to bring out your grill and head outside to do some cooking and bond with the family. But what if your grill hasn’t been cleaned for a while looks yucky, and grease...
Here are some of the most popular brands of laundry detergent and how they compare. Are you confused on what laundry detergent brand to buy? Homeowners are always on the lookout for the best brand of...
Roses are red Violets are blue A cleaning gift card Is just right for you! From a woman’s point of view, the answer is an astounding YES! Even a man will appreciate a clean home and especially a...
