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To Squeegee Or Not To Squeegee

Squeegee is more than just a silly-sounding word. In fact, it's a hot topic among many housekeeping circles: “Should I use a shower squeegee or is it a waste of time?” As it turns out, one of these...
Clean hardwood floor

Keeping Hardwood Floors Clean

Table of Contents How to Clean Your Hardwood Floors: A Step-by-Step Guide What About Stains? How to Remove Common Hardwood Floor Stains. Routine Care and Maintenance Tips for Hardwood Floors...
How to clean heavy dust

Keep Dustiest Areas Clean

Do you have a dusty home? Many people do without even realizing it. Dust is sneaky and has a way of quietly building up until it becomes thick and noticeable. You probably don’t want that to happen...
Refrigerator and Pantry Organization Tips for Kids' Snacks

Organize Kids Snacks

School’s out for summer, which means the kids will be home all day. With all the extra energy they’ll be expending during pool time and other activities, you can bet they’re bound to be hungry. For...
Other uses for garment cleaner

Other Uses For Garment Steamer

If you have a steamer for your clothes, you already know how convenient it can be when it comes to quickly knocking out wrinkles if you’re rushing out the door or on a business trip. But did you know...
Uses for dish soap

Other Uses For Dish Soap

Naturally, dish soap is great for washing dirty pots, pans, plates and silverware. But did you know it can be used in housekeeping chores that don’t involve your sink? It’s true! There are plenty of...
Other uses for dryer sheets

Other Cleaning Uses Dryer Sheets

You might already know that basic household items like lemons and vinegar can be used for cleaning. Ready for yet another surprise? You can also use old dryer sheets in your daily housekeeping routine...
Merry Maid keeping a kitchen spotless

5 Tips for Organizing a Small Kitchen

The kitchen is one of the most frequented rooms in any home. Unfortunately, that also means it can be one of the messiest. Well, don’t despair. We’re here to let you in on a little secret: The key to...
Merry Maids Loading Dishwasher

What Not To Put In The Dishwasher

If you cook or eat at home often, there’s no doubt that owning a dishwasher can simplify your life, regardless of the size of your household. Most kitchen items can be popped into the dishwasher after...
Cleaning blinds with green cloth

Window And Blinds Cleaning

Cleaning blinds is one of those household chores that many people forget about. However, when blinds are left neglected, they can become soiled with dust, pet fur and all the other skin cells and...
Groceries on clean countertop

The Right Way To Clean Granite Kitchen Countertops

There are plenty of things to love about granite kitchen countertops, from their irregular, natural patterns to the sparkle and luster they give off. Yes, granite countertops can take your kitchen’s...
The Konmari method of cleaning

The Konmari Method

If you’re at all into cleaning and organizing, you’ve heard the name Marie Kondo at some point in the past few years. Kondo is the author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of...