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Minimalism: The Art of Life Less Cluttered

To declutter their life, many have turned to the practices of a minimalistic lifestyle. What exactly is minimalism? According to minimalists, Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, best known for their blogs, podcast, books and documentary, sum minimalism up in a single sentence: “Minimalism is a tool to rid yourself of life’s excess, in favour of focusing on […]

Smart Lunch Solutions for the Back-to-School Season

Start the new school year with these smart lunch solutions: Brown Paper Bags Back to basics, the brown paper lunch bag is making a comeback. Inexpensive, the paper bag is very versatile. Not only do they come in a variety of sizes, but they also provide a blank canvas for children to personalize. The brown […]

Declutter your Bookshelf like a Pro

In most homes, the bookshelf aspires to be a fruitful library. Atop its shelves are your favourite novels, biographies, history books and books on your ‘to read’ list. Over time however; these shelves turn into a permanent residence for your travel souvenirs, heirlooms and nick knacks. Instead of an aspiring library, your bookshelf suddenly becomes […]

Add a Little Feng Shui to your Patio

According to the experts, using the principles of Feng Shui in your patio design will help promote harmony and success in all areas of life. It will also make outdoor living that much more comfortable and easy too. The philosophy of Feng Shui emphasizes the free flow of energy by making your space clutter free. […]

Clean Sweep: Yard Sale Best Sellers

Spring is the perfect time to declutter your home and put those old, rarely used household items in a garage sale! Here is a list of must-have sale items that are guaranteed to sell quickly. Landscaping tools & equipment: Leaf blowers, lawnmowers and gardening tools are great items to sell at a garage sale. Whether […]

Five Simple Habits for a Tidier Home

If you want to achieve a tidier home, once and for all, look no further. The following habits will help you achieve the neat and organized home you’ve always wanted. Here’s how: Wake up early  In most homes, early mornings provide little to no distractions. Phones aren’t ringing, and your children and pets are fast asleep. […]

Six New Uses for Rubber Bands

Often taken for granted, the humble rubber band is one of the most useful inventions ever made. Patented in England in 1845 by Stephen Perry, the rubber band was originally developed to hold papers and envelopes together in a tidy bundle. Of course, it didn’t take long for people to realize the full extent of […]

Three New Uses for Shoe Organizers

No matter how hard we try, it’s difficult to keep the odds and ends in our home neat and tidy. The good news is, you don’t need to be a professional minimalist to tackle these messes. All you need are a few hanging shoe organizers. Their structured pockets make them the ideal home for any […]

Manage the Space Underneath your Kitchen Sink

Every home has one cluttered space in common – the dreaded kitchen cupboard under the sink. This deep, dark, pipe-filled space often becomes a dumping zone for many items including our cleaning supplies. Take control of the clutter once and for all with these clever DIY organizational tips. Expand storage space with a tension rod. Add […]

The Art of Unpacking in Five Simple Steps

Everyone loves a warm winter getaway. From choosing a destination, to booking your flight, planning your trip and packing, there’s always a build-up of excitement throughout the entire process. Once you return however, all your left with are amazing memories, a killer tan and of course a whole lot of unpacking to do! Luckily, MOLLY MAID […]

Organize your Child’s Locker with Flair

Many schools consider March Break, the perfect time for a deep cleaning of school facilities. As a result, students may be asked to empty their lockers prior to heading home for vacation. Of course, no parent is looking forward to tackling the clutter of their child’s locker. Luckily, the cleaning professionals at MOLLY MAID have […]

How to Create a Zen Home

Have you been meaning to use that gift certificate to your favourite spa, but your schedule has been jam packed? It’s so nice to experience the wonderful atmosphere at a spa, but if you can’t find the time to go, bring a little zen to your daily life, by adopting a spa ambiance for your […]

Three Things to Eliminate from your Living Room Right Now

Visible cords and wires A tangle of visible wires can be quite an eye-sore in your living room. To help tackle the problem, start by determining what, if any, wires can be removed. Label each remaining cord or wire according to their device using a labelled bread tag. Next, use a zip tie to hold […]

Cutlery Drawer Make-over

Before you begin organizing your cutlery drawer, make sure you clean it out first. Start by removing your cutlery and sorting it into piles. This will help you determine how many sections you will need in your drawer organizer. Make sure to wipe out the inside of the drawer with a damp microfibre cloth. Once […]

Five Ways to Freshen up the Laundry Room

The laundry room is where your clothes go to get cleaned but does your laundry room really live up to the task?  Here are five fabulous ways to freshen up your laundry room work area. Paint: Laundry rooms are often located in a dark, low-ceiling basement. Give your laundry room a make-over with a little […]

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.