2015

  • Benefits Of Hiring A Professional Cleaning Company For Your Small Business

    If you have a small business, you might think that you don't need to hire a professional cleaning service to keep your office clean. After all, having a contract with a cleaning service is just one more bill that your company has to pay. However, hiring a professional cleaning service has several benefits, even for small offices. Saves Time and Money Relying on your own staff to keep your office clean means that your employees have to take time away from their work to clean.
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  • 3 Tips For Caring For Your Carpet

    The carpet is one of the most important features of your home. If the carpet looks dingy or dirty, the entire house will look subpar. This is why it is important that you care for your carpet properly. Here are a couple things you need to know about caring for your carpet. 1. Take Off Shoes and Wear Socks What many people don't understand is that bare feet can be terrible for your carpet.
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  • 4 Reasons To Hire A Green Cleaning Service For Your Office Building

    If you're looking for a cleaning service for your office building or office, you might want to consider hiring a green cleaning service. There are many companies that offer green cleaning today, using gentler chemicals that are better for the environment. These cleaning services are not necessarily more expensive than traditional services, and they have some benefits that your employees may appreciate. 1. Green Cleaning Solutions Are Less Caustic Not only are green cleaning solutions safer for the environment, but they are also gentler for people.
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  • Refreshing And Restoring Old, Stained White Grout

    Lovely, white grout is the perfect addition to any bathroom or kitchen -- making it automatically look cleaner and more modern. But white grout can also be a pain to keep clean, especially if it isn't sealed properly. Whether you're trying to restore an old bathroom or reclaim a messy one, the first thing you're going to need to do is fix the grout. Getting Out the Dirt Many people swear by a mixture of baking soda and water to really get floor grout clean.
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  • Don'T Forget To Clean These 5 Areas Of Your Bathroom

    When you clean your bathroom, you probably dedicate most of your time to the sink, toilet, counters, and bathtub. While these are the main areas to clean, there are also some areas you might have forgotten about. Remember to clean the following five important things to keep your bathroom shiny. Shower Curtain When you are busy cleaning the shower and bathtub, don't forget about the shower curtain! The curtain may seem like it gets cleaned during your showers, but it can quickly develop grime and scum.
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  • Cleaning Office Plants – A Job For You Or The Cleaning Service?

    Plants in an office setting can create a friendlier and more welcoming environment. Unfortunately, those plants that can be so beneficial can also bring on more cleaning tasks. If you have plants around your office, you have two options: pay the additional fee to have your commercial cleaners tend to the cleaning, or do the cleaning yourself. Here, you will learn how to properly clean indoor plants, so you can determine if you have the time to spend doing the work, or if it is best left to the professional cleaning staff.
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  • 3 Ways To Speed Up Your House Cleaning

    If you are like most people, you might skip the Saturday cleaning marathons in lieu of doing something more enjoyable. Unfortunately, a messy house might mean an emergency cleaning session before your friends pop over on a Tuesday evening. Fortunately, you might be able to speed up your house cleaning by trying these three things: 1: Create Room-Specific Cleaning Buckets Nothing is worse than spending half of your cleaning time trying to track down a scrub brush or a bottle of cleaner.
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  • "X" Marks The Spot: Simple Strategies To Get Rid Of Permanent Marker Stains During Move-Outs

    It is frustrating when personal belongings get marred by ink and marker stains; trying to get rid of these marks may seem like a lost cause. This is even worse when you are trying to clean up during a move-out, and these stains could impact the return of your security deposit. Before you concede to losing money due to damage, consider some ways to remove permanent marker stains from around the home.
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  • 4 Signs Your Flooded Home Has Structural Damage

    Coming home to a severely water-damaged house is frightening, but careful handling of the situation can prevent injury and minimize further damage to the house. One important safety measure is making sure your house isn't structurally damaged before you enter. If you discover that it is, be extra careful, because it may not be safe to live there until it's fixed. Here are four of the most important signs to look out for when inspecting your home for structural damage.
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  • 5 Steps To Easily Remove Vomit From Your Home's Carpet

    If you live with a young child or someone who has a weak stomach, then it is vital that you know how to clean vomit off of your home's carpeting. Here are the steps required to effectively remove vomit from carpeting: Step 1: Remove Solid Matter The first step for effectively removing vomit from your carpet is to remove as much of the vomit solids as possible. The easiest way to accomplish this is to use a dustpan.
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