If your garage is so cluttered that you can’t walk through it, let alone park a car in it, it may be time to consider re-organizing your space to make the garage a usable part of your home again. Garage organization can give you the space you need not only to store your seldom-used
Nooks, crannies, corners and cobwebs. Oh, dear! We admit it, house cleaning is a chore. This house cleaning checklist will get you on the right track. We promise it's possible to get it all done, but it does take a bit of determination, focus, and time to make your house shine. Why Make a Cleaning Schedule? • No More
We've all wished that the cleaning fairy would come into our home in the middle of the night and clean our child's room. We would tuck our little one in bed with a kiss and then the next day awake them to a clean and sparkling room. Oh, thank you great fairy! Now back to
The fact is, the bathroom harbors germs, and they are everywhere. Not only in the bathroom but everywhere throughout the house, there are germs. I mean our bodies carry germs and I think I’m a pretty clean person but germs cannot be avoided, no matter how hard we try and most household germs are fairly
Did you know that you spend one-third of your life sleeping (or trying to sleep)? For you trivia buffs, that's about 200,000 hours over an average life span. You spend around a third of your life asleep, so it's important to keep your mattress clean, hygienic, and in good condition. It's easy to forget to clean your
What happens to all that nasty food that comes off your dishes? Most of it is drained, but some will remain to collect and bake on to the inside of your dishwasher. Also, if your dishwasher has a problem draining, it will develop a perpetual pool of standing water at the end of every wash.
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
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
