Tag: cleaning tips

Time to replace the batteries in your fire alarm

All battery-operated smoke alarms are required to emit a warning sound, usually an intermittent “chirp” when the battery power is low. When warning chirp sounds, replace your battery immediately. Never wait.  Fire safety experts recommend you replace your smoke alarm battery twice a year. A good rule of thumb is to change them in the fall and spring. Smoke alarms do…

How To Properly Wash Your Fabric Face Mask

This has definitely been a year of firsts! I never thought that I would be writing a blog about washing face masks, but here we are! Now that it has been recommended that we wear a face mask in public to slow the spread of COVID-19, it’s important to know…

Tidy Time Saver - Patio Cushions

Sparkling Clean Patio Cushions

Do your patio cushions need a bit of TLC? Sometimes the rain, dirt and grime can make them look less than nice. So how do you get them clean again without spending money on new ones? Here’s how you do it – quick and easy! Mix in ½ lid of…

Tidy Time Saver - Cleaning Hacks

Professional Cleaning Hacks

Keeping your home clean is a never-ending task. But that doesn’t mean it has to be difficult. There are several time-saving things that we as  professional cleaners do every time we clean that can make the task a little more manageable. Follow these 10 simple house cleaning hacks to have your…

Tidy Time Saver - Baking Soda Cleaning Hacks

Baking Soda – You’re Trusted Natural Cleaner

You must be thinking…baking soda? Yes, it’s just not only great for baking but will also be your trusted, all-natural cleaner! It’s a wonderful natural cleanser because it has exfoliant and deodorizing properties and extremely affordable. You can use baking soda to clean several things around the house and the…

Tidy Time Saver - Decluttering Tips

12 Expert Decluttering Tips

From the bathroom and kitchen to the bedroom and office, these 12 expert decluttering tips will show you how to get organized for good. Get rid of duplicates Get rid of things you haven’t used in a year Digitize nostalgic items Don’t keep items out of guilt Put things back where they…

Garbage Detail

Tired of your stinky, dirty garbage can? Here are some helpful tips to keep those nasty smells at bay! Sprinkling baking soda at the bottom of a trashcan will keep odors away — especially helpful if you have cans in a hot garage or porch. If you are using trash…

Tidy Time Saver - Declutter

Decluttering During Covid-19

We’ve all been at home to help flatten the curve, and now many of us are taking the opportunity to tidy up and make progress in areas of our home big and small. Cleaning projects that we’ve been putting off have now come into focus and on our list to…

Give Your Garage the Full Fall Treatment

The garage is often a dumping ground – it’s always the simple answer to finding a place for something. Because of this, your garage can quickly become a cluttered mess that can’t contain a car. But with winter coming, you’re going to want to get it organized and cleaned up…