Last week, we began looking at several different cleaning habits and tricks that can help us get the most out of our house cleanings. Our efforts to clean our homes efficiently can be a mere matter of the habits we keep while cleaning. Adjusting them to make our process more proficient can give us a […]
When Dusting Isn’t Enough
Dusting, as a part of our regular cleaning habit, is a good practice, but dusting only maintains objects. It isn’t meant to deep clean, and day-to-day dusting doesn’t work up the dust that has settled down into the grooves and surface of your household items. Sometimes, what’s needed is a good, deep and detailed cleaning. […]
Deep Cleaning Your Interior Doors, Pt 2
Interiors doors are an easy fix to clean if the dust is loose, but what about the doors where the dust has hardened onto the door and it’s grimy—or even a little bit greasy? Doors with this amount of dirt are cleanable, but they definitely take a lot more attention and time to clean up. […]
Deep Cleaning Your Interior Doors, Pt 1
Do you have dusty doors— with years of grime, dust, particles, and pollen collected in the little nooks and grooves? Dingy, grimy doorways can give an otherwise immaculately clean room a lackluster feel. With these cleaning hacks from Maid to Shine, you can take initiative and insure that your home feels as though a professional […]
How to Clean Your Air Vents
Clean air vents can give your home a professional house cleaning look. Â Vents are one thing in the home that are easily missed and forgotten about in regular cleanings. But, taking the time to clean them thoroughly can be a huge benefit to your cleaning routine, whether you clean your own home or specialize in […]
Baseboard Cleaning Hacks
At first glance, the baseboards in our homes might not look too dirty. Because baseboards aren’t something we often think about, this leaves them open to continue collecting dust, grease, pet hair, and other particles. Being intentional about cleaning your baseboards regularly will give your home a helpful lift, making it that much cleaner. Cleaning […]
Have a Professional Do Your Spring Cleaning
March is here and although the official start date for Spring isn’t until the 20th it’s time to get your home ready for the new season. You’ve spent a lot of time inside over the past couple of cold months and now we have to dust away the dirt and grim that winter left behind. If […]
The Perfect Christmas Gift
Christmas day is just weeks away and the to do list is getting lengthy. There’s holiday cleaning and gifts to buy, but there’s just not enough hours in the day! Maid to Shine believes that holidays and housework don’t have to go hand in hand…and we’ve figured out the perfect Christmas gift to get that […]
Halloween Party Prep
Your spooky Halloween bash is quickly approaching and while you’ve got the décor and hors d’oeuvres figured out the cleaning situation isn’t going quite as smoothly. Of course, you want a clean house for guests…but the hours that go into it can be pretty daunting. Let Maid to Shine ease your stress a little bit […]
Getting Your Little Helpers to Actually Help
The housework shouldn’t be totally left up to you. There’s a good chance that the majority of your messes come from the kids. It’s time for them to step up and help out! Check out our tips on how to get the kids to clean up around the house. Make it fun Give […]