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Celebrate Halloween: Delightfully Scary Ideas

There are so many great ways to celebrate Halloween! If kids are too young (or too old) to trick or treat, here are different fun ideas: Plan an old-fashioned Halloween party for kids with classic games, such as bobbing for apples and a race to eat donuts hanging from a string.  Visit a dollar store […]

Winter-proof your Front Hall

When the seasons change, the front hall often takes the brunt of it – with clutter and dirt piling up from the get-go. Here are professional house cleaning tips on winter-proofing the front hall from the experts at MOLLY MAID. De-cluttering and reorganizing will help to keep the space clean and prepare for winter too. Remove […]

Let’s Go Apple Picking

October is apple season – and apple picking is a great family activity! Many farms have smaller sized trees that don't grow that tall, so it's usually easy for kids of all ages to help out. Call ahead to the farm you want to visit and check availability and hours. Here's what you'll need to […]

Is it Time to Clean Out the Junk Drawer? Here’s How!

In a perfect world the junk drawer stays clean, tidy, and orderly forever. But family members are forever rummaging in the junk drawer looking for something, so there comes a time when the drawer's contents need to be sorted out. In fact, the home service professionals at MOLLY MAID recommend cleaning out the junk drawer […]

5 Fabulous Ways to Enjoy the Fall Leaves

The ever-changing colours of leaves have got to be one of fall’s most wonderful gifts. Rather than complain about the cooler weather, why not celebrate the season by embracing the beautiful changes. Here are some suggestions: Fall Hike: Bring your dog and head out to an area that has a beautiful landscape with changing leaves. […]

Indoor Crafts: Don’t let the Rain get the Family down!

With the shorter, darker evenings and cooler weather setting in, it can be daunting trying to find activities to entertain your family without resorting to the television or computer. MOLLY MAID, the professional house cleaners, suggest that you gather your supplies together and set your creative juices to crafting. Some of these ideas will take […]

Getting Stains out of School Clothes

Here at MOLLY MAID, we’ve been polishing our household knowledge to bring you some useful tips for getting rid of the most common stains that you’ll find on school clothing:

Fruit Picking: Don’t let the Bounty of Fall Fruits pass you by!

The professional residential cleaning company, MOLLY MAID, suggests that you make the most of what this time of year has to offer by encouraging your family to come together as a day out to gather up the fruits of the land – whether in your garden, the local market or on a farm. It is […]

Getting the Work/Life Balance Right

With children back at school and parents at work, finding the balance between work and household chores can make the difference between a happy or strained family. The comforting news is that by enlisting your children's help, chores will teach children about hard work and responsibility – a valuable lesson in life according to the […]

Relax: Enjoy a Day to Yourself

Finally, you have a day off for yourself. Schedule MOLLY MAID professional house cleaning services to take care of your home, so you can just enjoy your day! Here are some suggestions: Go to a movie with friends, a loved one or just take advantage of the alone time. Relax on the chaise with Sudoku […]

CLEAN: Kids and their Bedrooms

Kids and cleaning don't always go hand-in-hand, but there are ways to introduce cleaning to your children so that they pick up good habits. The maid service professionals at MOLLY MAID provide the following guide: Set a good example. Parents are kids' first role models. Do you take pride in your home? Keep your own […]

Back to School: How to get the Kids Ready

The end of August is a good time to start preparing kids for going back to school and getting used to the school year routine again. Sit down with kids and explain how these 7 steps will help:   1. Morning Set the alarm again and start getting up and dressed at the same time […]

Packing up your Camping Gear

Is camping something your family does every summer? When the trip is over, it's important to pack things up so they're clean and ready to go next time. The home service professionals at MOLLY MAID provide these tips: Pull out everything from inside the tent and shake everything out, such as sleeping bags and blankets […]

Water-games Day

When it's hot, there's nothing more fun or refreshing than a water games day with family or friends. Everyone gets to be a kid again! Advise everyone to bring their swimsuit, a towel, flip flops and waterproof sunscreen. Add a little background music, snacks and cold lemonade. And turn on the water! NEIGHBOURHOOD Spend an […]

7 Great ‘Staycation’ Ideas

Not everyone can – or wants – to plan a week away during the summer. In fact, some people like to take advantage of neat activities in their own backyard. Here's a guide: Get up early and go to a fresh farmers market on the other side of town. Plan a neighbourhood potluck barbecue and […]

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.