It was a beautiful Colorado Springs day, perfect for getting up to some mischief. Maid to Shine’s top cleaning techs took to the battlefield, laser tag guns in hand, ready for a fun day of competitive play. The whistle blew and off we ran to capture the flag. Pew! Pew! Pew! Shots were coming from […]
Clean Your Baby Toys Naturally
At Maid to Shine, it’s no secret that we’re all about natural, chemical free cleans!! It’s great for the environment, it’s great for your health, and it’s cost effective! It isn’t a hard, tough lifestyle to adopt either. In fact, it’s very easy applying this method of cleaning everywhere. Take the chore of cleaning our […]
Tackling Laundry Without Any Dread, Pt 1
The running joke in cleaning circles is how hard it is for us to get to our laundry, and once it’s been washed it takes even longer to fold it and put it away. For whatever reason, laundry is a task that we dread doing. We joke about the mountains of laundry in our home, […]
Secrets to Keeping a Clean, Organised, & Functional Home, Pt 1
This week we’ll discuss little habits you can do in your cleaning routine to keep your home clean, functional, and organised. Sometimes, cleaning involves us rolling up our sleeves and dedicating hours to getting up the grime. And sometimes cleaning and organisation is incredibly simple. It’s the little steps we do every time we put […]
What is Cleaning Paste?
What is cleaning paste? How do you use it? Is it worth it? This week we’ll discuss ways to use cleaning paste. Cleaning paste is a substance that can be used to scrub up dirt and grime. There are different brands of cleaning paste. So choosing which one to use is a matter of personal […]
How to Choose a Great Cleaning Company, Pt 1
We’re very quick to give advice for cleaning your homes. After all, we’re cleaning experts! But what about advice for choosing an excellent maid service? If you have a need for a residential cleaning service to come and clean for you, what do you look for? How do you choose? Many of the larger cities […]
Best Tips for Cleaning Houses with Pets, Pt 2
This week, we’ll continue on from where we left off last week. We’ve been sharing tips for keeping your home clean when you have furry friends! *Clean the Nooks & Corners: this is a continuation of the idea that we should look for places where fur seems to get trapped. Get to know the rhythms […]
Best Tips for Cleaning Houses with Pets, Pt 1
Our furry friends bring joy to our lives. They’re our friends and an important part of our families, but with the presence of these furry friends comes a challenge. How do we keep our homes clean of the fluff, fur, and dander that our pets bring in? What about muddy paw prints and dirt that […]
Occupy Your Mind While Cleaning
One of the reasons we all seem to dread cleaning is that we think of it as drudgery. We dread it. It isn’t fun. Perhaps the biggest challenge isn’t doing it just to get it over with, but finding a way to make cleaning an enjoyable experience. We can do this by finding ways to […]
Natural Cleaning Hacks for the Oven
Do you need tips for cleaning up your grungy oven? Ovens are a tough chore to tackle. It can be overwhelming since it’s such a large job. Not only is it a big item to clean, it’s very involved and can take a longer amount of time to complete. With all these elements combined, it’s […]