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Deck the Halls – Outside!

The holidays are a wonderful time of year, and decorating outside is a great place to start the celebrating! It's nice for friends and family who visit, but it's also nice to share the spirit of the season with passers-by.   Here are six ways to decorate the outside of your home. The professional house […]

Holiday Tricks: Clean and Decorate for the Holidays

When you combine cleaning with decorating for the holidays, the time will go by quickly and oh so enjoyably! Here are five great holiday cleaning tips while you decorate:   Make Space for the Christmas Tree: Most people have to make space for an indoor Christmas tree. As you move chairs and other furnishings around, […]

Deep Clean Now for Easy Holiday Entertaining Later

Getting your house ready for holiday parties can be hectic. The professional house cleaners at MOLLY MAID know it's best to get a jump on this cleaning and give the rooms that get the most guest traffic – the kitchen, family room, main floor bathroom and guest bedroom – a deep clean now. Then it […]

Taking the Strain out of Christmas – the No-fuss Checklist

There's only a few weeks to go before Christmas Day and we will be preparing to host family members and getting the house clean and tidy for the big day. Whilst many of you may have booked your local MOLLY MAID to make your homes sparkle, we didn't want to leave the rest of you […]

Top Tips to put a lid on Winter Colds

Sadly, the winter season is usually plagued with colds and flu and December is when infections tend to become prevalent. Here, we look at some ways you can minimize your risk of catching colds and flu and hopefully the tips by Dr. William Bird, medical consultant of the Meteorological Office's Health Forecast Unit and shared by MOLLY […]

Novel Ideas to Fill your Advent Calendars

If you’ve set yourself the challenge of a making one of the homemade advent calendar as suggested in our blog on November 14th, you will no doubt appreciate some ideas as to how these can be filled. MOLLY MAID, the house cleaning professionals, have some unique ways in which you can mix your daily gifts […]

Advent Calendar: Why Not Try Something Homemade?

The origin of the advent calendar started in Germany in the 19th century. Different methods of counting down the days to the celebration of Christmas were used, such as drawing a chalk line to mark off the days.  Later, lighting a candle every night or putting up small religious pictures marked each day until Christmas.  […]

Checklist: How to Winter-Proof Your Home

Checklist: How to Winter-Proof Your Home With the cold weather soon upon us, the professional cleaning company, MOLLY MAID is advising homeowners to check their properties to help stop the predicted harsh weather from taking its toll on their home, heating and maintenance bills. Properties are vulnerable to attack both from the outside elements and […]

Winterizing your Garden Tools & Gardening Jobs this Month

Leaves are falling rapidly, and wind and rain are on the increase. MOLLY MAID, the cleaning experts, suggest 10 top jobs this month to help protect your garden from the impending winter. Tender plants will need protecting from frost, winds and freezing rains. Move plants into the greenhouse or into a sheltered spot, but if […]

Remember, Remember the Fifth of November

Bonfire Night party and safety tips Planning on firing up the fireworks in your back garden come the 5th of November, or heading off to your local Bonfire Night display? Whatever your plans, the professional residential cleaners, MOLLY MAID, are fizzing with bright ideas for making sure children and adults alike have a blast on […]

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 […]

Fall for Delicious, Nutritious Fall Vegetables

If you've been to a Farmer's Market lately you know that it's harvest season for a wide range of vegetables. Here are five of the best to put on your table – along with delicious and easy preparation ideas.   Butternut Squash:  Butternut squash provides fibre and beta-carotene, as well as several B vitamins. Roasting […]

Living Room: 10 Minute Quick Clean

Who hasn't been faced with a last minute visitor… and a huge mess in the living room? The house cleaners at MOLLY MAID say it's simple to make the living room presentable in just 10 minutes (be sure to do a deeper clean later in the week). Here's how it's done:      1. First, 'hide' […]

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 […]

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.