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Give Your Pumpkins a Second Life

Halloween night may be over, but the fun doesn’t have to stop. Your front porch is likely adorned with a jack-o’-lantern or two that’s starting to show signs of wear and tear. Instead of tossing it in the trash, why not join a pumpkin parade? A Spooky-Good Tradition The tradition of carving pumpkins into jack-o’-lanterns […]

7 Simple Steps to Make Your Home Feel Like a Warm Hug This Fall

The best thing about fall is it’s cozy! We pull cozy sweaters out of storage, buy warm and cozy drinks (think: Pumpkin Spice Lattes, apple cider, and hot chocolate), we light up the fireplace and throw blankets over the back of couches for cozy TV watching. If you’re looking for some ideas on how to […]

Fall Cleaning: A Seasonal Refresh

Just as we spring clean to welcome the warmer months, fall cleaning prepares our homes for the cozy season ahead. It’s a chance to declutter, deep clean, and create a welcoming space that’s perfect for snuggling up with a good book or enjoying a warm cup of tea. Why Fall Cleaning Matters A clean and […]

Thanksgiving Gratitude: 10 Acts of Kindness

This Thanksgiving, let’s go beyond the feast to make a positive impact in our community. From volunteering to donating, there are countless ways to spread some cheer and show our gratitude. 1. Volunteer at a Food Bank Food banks across Canada are always in need of volunteers to help sort and distribute food to those […]

Don’t Prune Your Way to a Perfect Garden

Fall is often seen as the time to tidy up the garden, but resist the urge to go overboard. While a little cleanup is necessary, many tasks can wait until spring. Let nature do some of the heavy lifting for you. Leave Those Leaves Alone Instead of bagging up leaves, let them decompose naturally. They […]

How to Banish Halloween Messes

Halloween, the spookiest time of year, is just around the corner. While it’s a blast to decorate pumpkins, indulge in sweet treats, and craft elaborate costumes, it also comes with its fair share of messes and spooky stains. Don’t let those ghoulish marks haunt your home! Here’s a guide to help you conquer Halloween stains […]

3 Tasks to Add to Your Fall Cleaning Checklist

Way before the frosty winds and heavy snowfall set in, it’s crucial to start thinking of your home’s winter prep.  By tackling essential chores before winter arrives, you’ll not only make your home more comfortable and energy-efficient but also reduce the risk of costly winter-related damages. Canadian winters can be challenging, so don’t wait until […]

Pumpkin Spice Latte: Here’s The Secret!

If you’re Team PSL, this time of year can be torture. The scent of pumpkin spice is everywhere, and the lineups are so long, even when you order through the apps! Fear not! Starbucks has revealed THE Pumpkin Spice Latte recipe! 3-2-1! Get ready for a journey into the heart of fall’s iconic coffee creation […]

Last-Minute Thanksgiving Tips to Save Your Feast!

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and if you’re feeling a little less prepared than you’d like, don’t worry, our last-minute tips will help you pull off a memorable feast without breaking a sweat. Simplify Your Menu It’s tempting to go all out with a grand feast, but if time is short, simplify. Focus on […]

Getting Work-Life Balance Right for the Whole Family

With children back at school and parents at work, finding the balance between work and household chores can make the difference between a happy and strained family. The answer? Getting the whole family involved – even the kids. By delegating tasks,  you will feel less stressed and have more time to spend with the family. […]

Fall Yard Work 911

Yard work can be tough, especially in the fall when the excitement and anticipation have passed. A bit like cleaning up after a party. That is unless you have a few tricks up your sleeve -and we found some! Fall Yard Cleanup Tricks of the Trade While the leaves may still be on the trees, […]

Top 4 Spaces to Clean Out this Month

Top 4 Spaces to Clean Out this Month   The Pantry As summer winds down, it’s the perfect time to sort through your kitchen cabinets. Pull everything out of your pantry and give the shelves a good wash (a favourite breeding grounding for house moths). Then, sort through the contents of your pantry. This is […]

Self Care Should Be Part of Your Daily Routine

Self Care Should Be Part of Your Daily Routine     Keeping the space we call home clean and well maintained is a priority we can all agree on. We know the importance of replacing the filter on the furnace and changing the batteries in the smoke detectors. Lists of household chores are made and […]

How to Winterize Your Lawn

How to Winterize Your Lawn   Just like good sleep hygiene helps us sleep better, fall garden prep will ensure your yard is better prepared for the coming cold and frost. Also, it helps it achieve a quicker spring recovery after the winter thaw. Prune Summer Growth Pull out your pruning shears and tidy the […]

Getting Your Pet Ready for Autumn

Getting Your Pet Ready for Autumn   Nothing beats a walk on a sunny day in October. The crisp cool air and the crunch of fallen leaves underfoot is magical for people and their pets. As the temperatures dip, sweaters are pulled from storage and socks and shoes replace sandals. Seasonal tweaks to our routine […]

Molly Maid's Book

A clean house has never been so simple!

The MOLLY MAID Cleaning Handbook is full of easy cleaning methods, tips and advice. Cleaning can be fast and simple; from tackling the clutter to scrubbing the bathtub, the cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID will be with you every step of the way. With a system as efficient as MOLLY MAID, you’ll have plenty of time left over to enjoy your sparkling home.