Is your bathtub gunky and in desperate need of some TLC? Is it possible to clean a scummy, grungy tub with ease when you use only all-natural, green methods? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then this post is for you! There’s a perfect little secret to cleaning out a grimy bathtub […]
Relieve Allergies by Cleaning
Did you know good cleaning habits can cut down on the allergens in your home? It’s true! Seasonal allergens can really make life more difficult; breathing can be uncomfortable. But cleaning our homes can help ease the misery of seasonal allergies. And these are a few tips that can take off the edge of allergens […]
Three Easy Tricks to Keep the Woodwork Clean
Cleaning the wood in our homes can be a challenge. From dust to build up over the years, there are agents of dirt out to sabotage the quality lustre and beauty of our wood furniture, fixtures, and floors. Ever wonder how Maid to Shine cleaning techs do such a fantastic job cleaning wood surfaces in […]
How Do I Switch from Chemical to Natural Cleaners?
It’s no secret that we’re hugely in favour of all natural cleaners at Maid to Shine. It’s all we use to clean your homes. We believe it’s better for the environment, your home, you, your family, and your fur friends! But once you’ve been convinced that all natural, green cleaners are for you, how do […]
Tips for Getting Kids to Clean
How do you get your kids to help clean? And when is it age appropriate to get them to clean? Most of getting kids to help with the cleaning depends greatly on individual ability, age, and how quickly they mature. But these factors don’t mean that kids shouldn’t help! They should. Helping with chores can […]
Professional Methods for Cleaning Your Walls, Pt 2
In our last post, we discussed why we the walls in our home need to be cleaned. There are two methods: dry dusting and wet wiping. In last week’s post, we showed you a great professional cleaning hack for dry dusting. This week, we’ll go over how to clean your walls if they need to […]
Professional Methods for Cleaning Your Walls, Pt 1
Looking for that extra, deep clean trick that gives your home an extra bit of sparkle? Are you stuck trying to think of how to perfect your cleaning game? Perhaps you’ve never noticed it, but our walls need to be cleaned every so often, too! Dust, grime, and cobwebs can build up over the years. […]
Helpful Tips to Keep Up with the Laundry
Are large piles of unsightly laundry weighing on your mind? Perhaps you have a hard time getting to laundry and following through with washing it, folding it, and putting it away. If you struggle with getting laundry done, then this post is for you! We’ll be sharing a few ideas to help you get on […]
10 Ways to Make Cleaning Easier, Pt 2
Several weeks ago, we began discussing ten tips that would make our cleaning routines less of a strain on our time and busy schedules. This week, we’ll look at the final five tips that will make cleaning easier for any and every schedule! 10 Ways You can Make a Difference in Your Home *Put everything […]
Tricks for an Immaculately Clean Mirror
What’s the best cleaning hacks for cleaning your mirror? Have you ever wondered how professional cleaners seem to clean them with seemingly little effort? Mirrors are one of those objects in our home that seem impossible to clean—perfectly. But, believe it or not, it’s actually much easier to clean your mirror and have it look […]