Cleaning / Maintenance
9 Places You May Miss Cleaning in the Bathroom
by Tammy Emineth on Apr 2, 2019
We can all agree that keeping the bathroom clean is very important. This is a room that is used often and can get really yucky pretty fast. But there are some places in the bathroom that often get ignored that should receive attention. Read on to find out what they are. Continue reading →
Amazing Cleaning Hacks with Ketchup
by Tammy Emineth on Apr 23, 2019
Ketchup is great on hamburgers and hot dogs, but it is also pretty handy for cleaning things around the house. It can be found in almost every home in America, chances are you probably have a bottle in your fridge right now. So, what can ketchup clean? Continue reading →
How to Clean a Bathroom Fast | A Step by Step Guide
by Guest Post on May 21, 2019
Does cleaning the bathroom feel like the absolute worst house chore ever invented? Maybe you are just looking at things in the wrong light. In fact, this is one of the simplest rooms to clean! Continue reading →
Carpet Cleaning Methods for Red Wine Stains
by Warren Clark on Jun 9, 2019
It's easy to have a little stumble and spill a glass of your red wine. And before you realize a patch of the carpet is covered with a dark red wine stain. If you happen to have a light colored carpet in your living room, this would probably be a scary moment not knowing how to get rid of the mess. Continue reading →
Carpet Cleaning Guide: Cleaning and Removing Pet Stains from Your Carpet
by Dan Broom on Jun 22, 2019
Having pets in your home can be rewarding. That being said, there are things you will have to deal with regularly when it comes to housing pets. For one, they might leave an unwanted mess on your carpets. Continue reading →
The Most Common Repairs of Tiny House Living
by Valerie Muscat on Jul 11, 2019
Tiny house living isn’t always as relaxing and stress-free as it is made out to be. There will undoubtedly be things that break, modifications you’ll want to make, and appliances that may need regular maintenance as time goes on. The good news is that, since you are living tiny, there aren’t nearly as many things that can go wrong and you can typically fix the most common repairs yourself! So, try not to get too bummed out if obstacles arise - instead, use it as an opportunity to learn something new. Tp helps you prepare, here are the most common tiny house repairs you can expect to have over the next few years. 1. Leaky Pipes If you transport your tiny house often, you may be more at risk for pipe leakage due to the rattling and shaking your house undergoes while driving around. So, check up on your water pipes and gas pipes often, especially after long road trips. In fact, take pictures of your entire plumbing and electrical systems so that you can use the photo as ... Continue reading →
Carpet Cleaning Advice: 3x Tips to Remove Common Carpet Stains at Home
by Paul Laing on Jul 27, 2019
Carpets can be a great flooring choice. However, no matter how much you try to prevent it, stains will occur at some point. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to remove stains that can occur on your carpet relatively easily. Continue reading →
Tips for Carpet and Rug Cleaning when Living with Teenagers
by Jamie Burke on Aug 17, 2019
Carpets and rugs are essential additions to the floor and homeowners are constantly looking for the best styles and designs to complement their flooring. Such carpets and rugs are investments in homes, and as such, homeowners strive to maximize their functionality, enjoyment, and aesthetic value. Continue reading →
How to Choose the Right Skip Size For Your Waste
by Guest Post on Aug 30, 2019
The rubbish left in the wake of a domestic or commercial job can sometimes exceed our expectations. That is why we need to choose the right skip size for our waste so that it can be removed in the easiest and safest way. Continue reading →
5 Easy-to-Forget Tasks to Get Your Home Ready for the Holidays
by Valerie Muscat on Oct 3, 2019
The holidays are ideal for creating new memories with friends and loved ones. However, this time of year can be particularly stressful, especially if you do not organize your home and prioritize your time. Continue reading →
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