Everyone has areas in their home that they miss each time they clean. Years ago, people used to deep clean their houses every spring, hence the name spring cleaning, so what is deep cleaning, when should we be doing it, and what should we clean? What is deep cleaning? Traditionally a deep clean is where the whole house is […]
Category Archives: Cleaning
In this category, we have some amazing posts which cover all aspects of keeping your house clean. I share all my professional cleaning tips to help you keep your home clean with all the same products and tools I keep in my kit!
Did you know that you should be using a colour code for cleaning cloths to prevent cross-contamination in your home? Have you ever wondered how professional cleaners stop spreading bacteria and faeces from one home to the next? When I ran my cleaning company, limiting cross-contamination was a huge factor in stopping disease and dirt from being passed […]
With the trend for tiling becoming ever more popular, I’m asked regularly, “what is the best mop for tiled floors? “In this post, I will give you the low down on all the mops I’ve worked with and advise you which one was the best. I’m going to say it: as a professional cleaner, I […]
If you’re a cat lover like me, you, the last thing you need is a smelly house or, indeed, a smelly cat. In this post, you’ll learn how to get rid of nasty cat smells in your home and your cat! Before we get rid of the cat smells in our home, we first need […]
All natural wooden baby toys aren’t cheap, as any parent who is sick of crappy plastic toys and has replaced them with wooden toys knows. With so many nasty bugs around, including the winter vomiting bug, it is important to know how to clean wooden toys without damaging them. Why choose wooden toys? I loved buying my kids wooden toys […]
Oh no! You’ve let your little darlings loose with the paints, and now it’s everywhere! If only you knew how to remove acrylic paint from carpet, upholstery, and clothes! Well, guess what, you’re in luck; getting acrylic paint on a carpet doesn’t mean they are ruined forever. I’ve been there and done that, so I’m going to share with […]
We all love our kids, but jeez, they are grubby little things! When my kids were little, my car was always filthy, and it’s not much better now! Often, we ferry our kids around to their sibling’s sports events, on shopping trips, long journeys, and we nearly always give them snacks along the way. One tiny […]
There’s nothing nicer than the feel of a new carpet under your toes, but what if you’ve got an old carpet and have nasty carpet smells? In this post, we talk about carpet smells, their causes, and how to eliminate them. Types of carpet smells Feet If your carpet smells like stinky feet, it could […]
There’s nothing more annoying than not being able to figure out what is causing a bad smell in your home, especially if it’s coming from your air conditioning unit. Some of the smelly air conditioning problems are reasonably minor issues, but some smells can be a sign of something potentially dangerous. In this post, I’ll […]
Whether you’re a parent or a pet owner, you will to need to know how to get pee out of a mattress at some stage in your life. It’s not the most exciting subject to discuss, but it’s something that gets asked a lot in my Facebook group (you can join here), so here goes! […]