1.) Take an assessment of what you have. To keep the job manageable, do a few hours of work each weekend or go one room at a time. Recruit a friend or a residential maid service. Listen to music or sip some wine while you sort. Make it fun. If you haven’t used it or […]
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Cheap and Safe way to get rid of Mildew
To clean mildew, you’ll need some distilled white vinegar, an empty spray bottle, baking soda, gloves, and an aggressively abrasive sponge. Fill the empty spray bottle with the white vinegar and don’t dilute. Liberally spray all the affected areas. When the vinegar has had time to set, dampen your scrubbing sponge with hot water and […]
How to get Wax Out of Carpet
Candle wax makes a right mess on carpets, and is a devil to remove. But with this quick tip you can easily get the candle wax out and make your carpet as good as new. Step 1: Scrape off the excess Plug your iron in somewhere within reach of the waxy patch. While you’re waiting […]
Cleaning Tips for New or Expecting Mothers
Let’s face it — babies like to stick germy, dirty things in their mouths. That means keeping your home as clean as possible in order to help reduce the surface germs that may make your baby sick. Here are three tips to maintain a cleaner, healthier home. 1. Clean As You Go With a new […]
How To Vacuum Stairs
Vacuuming Stairs Tips Vacuuming stairs can be tricky. For weight reasons we suggest you go with a canister vacuum with a removable head so you can properly get the corners and where the step meets the step riser. Maids and Moore specializes in house cleaning and maid service in Austin. Visit our request a quote […]
5 Cleaning Tips for the Weekend
Ah, the work week is done and now you get to relax for the weekend. But Saturday morning chores are going to creep up on you in no time, so here are 5 easy tips to get a quick start: 1. Get Focused – turn off your phone, turn off the tv, and focus on […]
How to Clean Bathroom Mirrors
What are the best practices for cleaning your bathroom mirror? Here’s a hint – terry cloth is what you want to use to ensure there are no water spots!
Clean Wood Floors With Care
How To Clean Wood Floors Wood floors are beautiful, but they are a lot of work. The key is to keep them as clean as possible so you don’t have to refinish your floors. Frequent refinishing of your floors is a bad idea. With proper care, you can avoid the need to refinish your […]