One of the big questions of being a parent is how, when, or if you should get your kids to help with the cleaning chores around the house. Should parents expect kids to help with cleaning? And if so, when? Enlisting the help of our kids can be a great asset to a household’s cleaning […]
New Year’s Cleaning Resolutions
What better to sweep out the metaphorical cobwebs of the old year than with a New Year’s Cleaning Resolution? Give your home a fresh, new start with the New Year by creating your own, New Year’s resolution for cleaning your home! A New Year’s Cleaning Resolution Check List You don’t have to follow these tips […]
Pro-tips for the Best Vacuuming
Vacuuming floors is the cornerstone of a thorough cleaning. Not only is it the final, finishing touch to the cleaning regime; but it’s important and pivotal to the upkeep of clean floors. It takes up dust and dirt that’s settled into the fibres of carpets and rugs, making the air and home that much cleaner! […]
Chase Away Winter Blues with a Clean Home
What should we do when the winter blues come? Winter can impact us emotionally in unique ways. Winter might not affect us all in a negative way, but it can be known to bring on the winter blues. One creative way to boost one’s spirits and be rid of the winter blues is to declutter […]
Give Your Guest Room a Professional Cleaning!
Guest rooms should be a cosy, comfortable spot for our house guests to retreat to while they’re away from their own homes. And it brings joy to us as hosts to be able to provide such a comfortable space for them. This week we’ll talk about the little things we can do to give our […]
A Safe Cleaning to Give You Peace of Mind
Maid to Shine’s goal is leaving peace for all of our clients, and that includes giving you peace of mind and a clean home during Covid-19 Keeping your homes clean and sanitized is an essential part of fighting against COVID-19, and it’s an essential task we take seriously here at Maid to Shine. It should […]
The Gift of a Clean Home
Who knew you could give your loved ones the gift of a clean home? Can you really gift someone with a clean home—even when your own schedule is too full and busy to be able to clean yourself? The answer is absolutely. Maid to Shine makes it easy to buy gifts for those you love […]
Professional Grout Cleaning Tips
It’s not surprising that showers, consistently used day after day, eventually find themselves in need of desperate attention. If grout between our shower tiles are not routinely cleaned, they begin collecting a nasty collection of slime, dirt, and grime that needs a thorough scrubbing. The methods used for cleaning grout is relatively easy, although it […]
What Tools Does a Cleaning Kit Need?
There’s no end to the cleaning tips and advice that can be found on this blog. We cover a variety of topics, cleaning methods—all to help you find better, easier ways to clean your home! We’re passionate about cleaning, and helping you find easier ways to maintain the cleaning of your home. One of the […]
Dusting & De-furring the Furniture
The cloth furniture in our homes sees a great amount of traffic and a great deal of wear and tear. And just like the floors, picture frames, kitchen, and bathrooms in our home, the sofas and armchairs we still in need upkeep to keep them in tip-top shape! Dust settles onto our furniture, and if […]