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Green Solutions for Getting rid of Broken Glass

Recycling is a minimal yet significant way of contributing to a more sustainable planet. One material that’s particularly amenable to recycling is glass. Its endless recyclability offers a great opportunity to reduce our environmental footprint and conserve resources. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps of recycling glass while shedding light on Toronto’s […]

A Sustainable Guide to Properly Reusing and Recycling Glass

Glass is a versatile and environmentally friendly material that can be recycled and reused indefinitely. By properly reusing and recycling glass, we can reduce waste, conserve resources, and minimize our carbon footprint. In this guide, we will explore various methods and tips for incorporating sustainable practices into your glass usage and disposal habits. Instead of […]

How to Clean a Sticky Peanut Butter Jar and Magically Make Dinner!

Peanut butter lovers know the struggle of trying to clean out a sticky peanut butter (PB) jar for recycling or reuse. But, we’ve found a way to leave that frustration in the past! This amazing cleaning hack will have you looking forward to an empty jar. It’s oh so simple! Not only will you master […]

Celebrate Father’s Day with Eco Gifts

Pssst, Father’s Day is just around the corner, but no need to panic, there’s still plenty of time to show Dad how thoughtful you are. So, this year, why not go green? Reusable, organic, sustainable, bee-friendly, and solar-powered options let you show off your love for your dad and the planet.   Reusable Water Bottles […]

Five Things to Toss Sustainably this Spring

Five Things to Toss Sustainably this Spring   Spring cleaning is so much more than deep cleaning floors, curtains and mattresses. Before you can clean, you need to declutter. And there’s much more to it than just clothes, footwear and unwanted gifts. To help, the cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID have pulled together a spring […]

New Ways to Improve Your Recycling System

New Ways to Improve Your Recycling System   Recycling has been a focus for eco-conscious Canadians for over 40 years. Surprised? Well, we’ve come a long way and much has changed during that time. Knowledge has been gained, systems improved and some manufacturers have come on board. Yet the urgency to reduce waste is still […]

7 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

7 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day   Drive Less Good for the environment and your health, finding alternatives to taking the car helps to reduce your carbon footprint. That’s why cities around the world continue to install bike lanes and set up bike-share programs. Fewer cars means less pollution. It’s that easy. Grow Something Planting […]

Puzzle and Board Game Organization Made Easy

Puzzle and Board Game Organization Made Easy   Nothing’s worse than working on a puzzle only to find it’s missing a piece. it’s just as bad to pull out a game only to find your favourite game piece is missing – essentially stopping the game before it’s even started! Sadly, this happens all the time. […]

Purge Power: 10 Things to Throw Away Right Now!

Purge Power: 10 Things to Throw Away Right Now!   Today is the day! Time to tackle some of the clutter that has collected over the past few months. But this purge is different. This is decluttering without the guilt. We’ve pulled together 10 things that don’t need a second thought to pitch. In fact, […]

3 More Ways to Reduce your Waste

3 More Ways to Reduce your Waste   We have all embraced the 3 R’s – reduce, reuse and recycle. But did you know there are 3 more R’s that are just as important to remember? Not everyone knows them but they are key to saving the planet and leading a healthier, more eco-friendly way […]

How to Safely Dispose of Electronic Waste 

How to Safely Dispose of Electronic Waste    Holiday shopping trends suggest Canadians truly shopped local in 2020, and as reported by the Retail Council of Canada, we also spent more money on personal electronics than ever before! Follow these tips to properly dispose of your outdated electronics:   Electronic waste is collected separately at […]

Popular Household Items That Should be Recycled

Popular Household Items That Should be Recycled   To recycle or not to recycle, that is the question—about 5 times a day! We all know the basic rules of recycling, but there are always a few items that stump us. In fact, there are plenty of household items people trash that should really be recycled. […]

Reduce Recycling Contamination with a Handy Waste Wizard

The good news: most Canadians are recycling! The bad news: our efforts may be in vain because the rules keep changing. Many items we thought were recyclable are no longer recyclable, and this is causing a whole lot of contamination in the system. For example, take-out coffee cups and lids are imprinted with the recycling […]

Eco-Friendly Ways to Deck the Halls

If you’re the Martha Stewart type, decorating for the holidays can be as exciting as the actual holiday itself. Plans are made, a colour palette chosen and perhaps a theme is decided. This year, include an additional step in your preparations. Take a moment to consider the environmental impact of your decorating and whether you’re […]

Recycling Reminders – Not All Plastics are Created Equal

Become a master recycler by learning more about the resin codes on plastic products that can be safely recycled in your community.

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.