Category: Cleaning Tips

Properly Vacuuming and Edging Carpets

A common mistake when vacuuming floors is the floor is vacuumed so quickly that the dirt and bugs along the walls never get cleaned up. By utilizing your vacuum attachments in just a quick step you can removed all dirt and bugs from the carpet. Maids and Moore recommends doing this each vacuum or for […]

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Properly Dusting with a Microfiber Rag

Here are a few tips from Maids and Moore on how to properly dust your furniture. 1. Make sure to use a cleaner that will not damage the furniture – first try testing a small area that is not visible 2. NEVER spray directly onto furniture-this will cause staining, fading, and damage to your furniture. […]

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Dusters vs. Microfiber Dusting

While consumers lead us to believe the fastest and quickest technique for dusting is to use some form of duster, that is not the most effective way to remove dust.  When using a traditional duster you are lifting dust and allergens into the air that take up to one hour to settle back down to […]

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Vacuum Maintenance

As Maids and Moore Cleaning Service as you could already conclude, we utilize our Vacuum almost for everything that our job entails. From cleaning your hardwood and carpet floors to vacuuming those hairy overhead wood beams or even cleaning for our furry friends. Our vacuums are our best friends they ensure that we get our […]

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How to Clean Hardwood Floors

Getting tired of not being able to do your house cleaning as much as you’d like? What about walking on your hardwood floor and noticing all the dirt, sand, dust, and grit that will harm your hardwood floor over time. If your floors are looking iffy, why not give Maids and Moore a call and […]

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Vinegar as your All-Purpose House Cleaner?

Vinegar is commonly used for culinary purposes but we barely used vinegar on our foods. This maybe the case, but many people are not aware that vinegar can be also a powerful cleaning agent.  Nevertheless, there’s only one type of vinegar that you can use to make your house spotless and that is, distilled vinegar. […]

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How to Clean Stainless Steel

Home remedy, all natural non-toxic, for cleaning stainless: Stainless steel appliances add a wonderful spice to any kitchen. Unfortunately, we feel as if it’s attracted to finger smudges and other dull looking blemishes. We’ve all been complaining about our nasty, spotty stainless steel appliances for a while now, yet, we still keep on purchasing these […]

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Stainless Steel Home Remedy

Home remedy, all natural non-toxic, for cleaning stainless: Stainless steel is very pores, and needs moisture, BUT NO WATER or Windex. If water gets into the pours of stainless then the stainless can rust. It needs oil. I like to compare it to a person how has dry skin, they have to moisturize it so […]

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Cleaning Out The Clutter

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 […]

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