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…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Declutter Your Home with These Tips
You’ve had enough. Just trying to hang one more shirt in the closet makes you cringe hoping that the entire closet doesn’t explode. But what can you do? It’s time to take action and purge all the excess stuff you’ve accumulated since the early 90’s and simplify your life once…