Which Fairy Tale Helper Are You Waiting For?
It’s an important question, and one you should consider answering with this quiz right now. You know, before you tackle that pile of laundry or wipe up the bathroom floor. After all, you’d hate to...
View ArticleKeep It Clean: How To Maintain Your Bathroom Between Services
When our customers first sign up for cleaning services, we always ask which rooms they’d like us to focus on while we are there. And the answer, at least 95% of the time, is the same: the bathrooms....
View ArticleEasy Storage Hacks for Your Home
As you’re wandering around your house feeling a little more cluttered than usual, just remember good old Nancy Drew. She always saved the day by knowing where to find hidden compartments. When it...
View ArticleShed Unwanted Pounds (of Stuff) in the Kitchen
Every year in January, thousands of people around the world jump on the bandwagon to divest themselves of unwanted pounds with a better diet, more exercise and a commitment to wellness. Your kitchen...
View ArticleFoods that Attract Insects and Critters
You love snacks, we love snacks, but you know who also loves snacks? Little critters. Ants, mice, flies and more love those tasty morsels left out on the countertops and sinks. And while they’re...
View ArticleKeep It Clean: How To Keep Your Kitchen Sparkling Until Your Next Visit from...
In honor of February being heart-health awareness month in both the United States and in Canada, we’d like to focus on the health and happiness of another well-loved heart: the heart of the home....
View ArticleExpiration Dates 101 – Makeup
As you’re going about your weekend routine, take a minute to look at your makeup drawer. When exactly was the last time you changed out those tubes of rouge and packages of azure? While makeup might...
View ArticleLeap Year Home Edition: Cleaning Tasks You Only Have To Do Every Four Years
About 2000 years ago, Julius Caesar helped develop a calendar that would build in an extra 24 hours every four years to ensure our time measurement system stayed in line with the earth’s movement...
View ArticleOrganized Crime: Home Edition
If you break the rules, you suffer the consequences, and you probably know all too well what those are, especially when it comes to organizing your home. We’ve gathered 10 rules of home organization,...
View Article11 Tips To Keep Your Kitchen Clean While Cooking
You’ve all heard of clean eating, the dietary model that gives your body nutrition with food in its purest form. We’re here today to talk about clean cooking, a tidiness model that lets you enjoy the...
View ArticleThe Dos and Don’ts of Giving Your Kids Chores
According to the latest research, there are actually more rewards for having your kids do chores than getting a helping hand around the house. Studies have shown that children who grow up doing...
View ArticleHow to Organize to Increase Space in Your Home
Tell us if this sounds familiar: You’re running late for work and know the perfect outfit you want to wear. Unfortunately with a stuffed closet and crammed dresser, finding that shirt is like looking...
View ArticleThings To Do Before Moving Out Of Your House
It’s time to pack up, clean up, and move to a new place! However, before you rush out of your house onto the next adventure, there are a few important things to cross off the checklist. Here’s a...
View ArticleThe Maids Top Blogs of 2015
Looking back at our top blogs is like looking through a photo album. Remember the time you guys went crazy over how to use a humidity drawer? Or those funny cleaning memes you can’t stop talking...
View ArticleHow to Let Mama Nature Spring Clean Your House
When it comes to easy spring cleaning, The Maids has you covered. Not only is our blog filled with fast spring cleaning tips, we even have what not to clean, how to make the best spring cleaning task...
View ArticleThese 6 Cleaning Memes Will Brighten Your Day
Housecleaning. If you can’t learn to love it like we do, then it’s best to laugh about it. And maybe hire a maid. We love finding and creating cleaning memes almost as much as we enjoy sharing them—so...
View ArticleThings to Do Before Moving into a New House
You’ve got the keys in your hand, the address memorized, and it’s almost time to move into your new home. This is an exciting time! However, it can get chaotic without a plan of action—which is why...
View Article5 Smart Organizing and Quick-Cleaning Tips Inspired By Tiny Homes
Tiny houses are popping up everywhere, not only as a solution to homelessness, but also for those seeking bigger living in exchange for a smaller carbon footprint (and income-to-debt ratio). While...
View ArticleSpring Cleaning Hacks
Dandelions and dust pans—spring cleaning is in the air! Now that the windows are open, birds are chirping, and family members are dropping by for visits, you’ll want your house in sparkling condition....
View ArticleOrganization Hacks for Your Kitchen
Spice jars stacked haphazardly in the cabinets, pot and pan lids in chaos, and a mix of measuring cups and spoons in no right order—does this sound familiar? If this is you, we can help with some...
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