If after you get home from work you find the living room, kitchen, bedroom in a mess. Things thrown everywhere, dirty clothes out of the hamper, but ou don’t feel like organizing anything. You would give anything to have the house tidy. Here we give you some simple and practical tricks to achieve it without…
Spring is the quintessential time to spruce up your house. This means you’ll probably be knee-deep in scrubbers, scouring pads, brooms and sponges soon. While you’re making your home feel more like a glistening castle, don’t forget that your carpets took a beating this winter along with the rest of the house. Most carpet cleaning…
There’s a common misconception that washing by hand is better for the environment, and even more hygienic than dishwashing — but neither is true. Here are five reasons why you should load up the dishwasher rather than wasting time and water washing dishes by hand. Dishwashers are less wasteful. Multiple studies have found that people…
Which room in the house do you least like cleaning? Bet you said the bathroom. Ridding showers, bathtubs, toilets and other surfaces of all sorts of buildup takes both time and elbow grease. Other than the kitchen, bathroom cleaning takes the most amount of time and work to clean since it has so many different types
Sniffling, coughing, watery eyes. These symptoms sound familiar? They're common allergy complaints. Knowing what and how to clean can reduce allergens in the air, alleviate suffering and possibly even minimize reliance on allergy medications. The most common allergens are house dust mites, mold, pollen and animal danders, Cleaning areas where they lurk can go a long way
WARNING – These new LCD and plasma screens are NOT glass – they are a soft plastic. You can dust the screen SOFTLY with a micro fiber cloth when you clean house, but if your screen has more “smudges” than dust, here is how to clean that part of your house safely. What You Will Need Soft
Clutter can play a significant role in how we feel about our homes, our workplaces, and ourselves. Messy homes and work spaces leave us feeling anxious, helpless, and overwhelmed. Yet, rarely is clutter recognized as a significant source of stress in our lives. Why does mess lead to so much stress? Clutter bombards our minds with excessive stimuli (visual, olfactory, tactile), causing our senses to work overtime on stimuli that
Clean and Organize The Fridge We depend on our fridge to safely store all of our perishable foods until we are ready to use them. Unfortunately the fridge takes a lot of abuse. We stuff it full. We forget about leftovers. We leave spills until they have crystalized. Then we complain when there is even the
Your employees spend a lot of time at the office, so it’s essential it’s a clean and positive place to be. There are several ways you can cultivate a stress-free and productive workplace by making a few simple changes to your office. Here’s our top 5 ways to improve your company’s working environment… Have recreational
Have you ever wondered whether or not you could use that extra bit of help around the house? Have you ever thought maybe it would be nice to have that extra little bit of free time on your hands? Well, have you ever thought that maybe there is in fact a way to make that
Vacuuming is a core part of home upkeep that many people think they do enough of. In actuality, experts say homeowners should vacuum daily. However, even daily vacuuming isn’t enough to keep your carpet thoroughly devoid of allergens, pollutants, and deeply embedded dirt. The only way to ensure your carpet is thoroughly cleaned is to
Those who have difficulty with everyday life tasks will likely have difficulty with light housekeeping and, in particular, ensuring a clean bathroom. A clean bathroom can actually affect the health and safety of aging adults and those who are housebound. Why Is a Clean Bathroom So Important? A clean bathroom requires wiping surfaces daily and deep cleaning weekly in
Each year in United States there are about four million cases of gastroenteritis due to food poisoning which occurred at home. Gastroenteritis, commonly called gastro, is an infection or inflammation of the digestive system. Symptoms include vomiting and diarrhoea. The severity can range from feeling uncomfortable to being hospitalised or, in some cases, death. Research by Initial Hygiene in
