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.
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Canada Day Long Weekend Fun
With summer in full swing, it's a perfect weekend for good times, whether you are staying in town or heading out. Here are some great ideas: Find an organized community event: During long weekends, many communities host organized events with fairs, air shows, free musical concerts and lots of delicious food. Day tripper: Pack up […]
Safe & Clean: How to Pack for Travel
Have fun on vacation this summer, but don’t forget to pack everything you need to stay safe and clean.
A Clean Sale: How to get the Most for your Home
Tis the season to put your house on the market, if you’re thinking of selling. But before you do, it’s important to prepare everything in order to get the most interest and money as possible
Picnic Food: How to Keep it Delicious (and Safe)
Picnics are a fabulous way to spend an afternoon with your family and friends. But it's always best to be extra careful about food safety. Here is a checklist: Always wash your hands before handling or cooking food. Do not prepare foods more than a day before the picnic. Keep cold food cold. Pack cold […]
Finding a Summer Camp for Your Kids
There are a lot of summer camps out there, so how do you know which camp is the right one for your children? Here are some things to consider: Word of mouth. Talk to the parents of your children's friends to see if they have any recommendations. Overnight or day camp? For young kids, […]
Outdoor Fix-up Checklist
At this time of year, it's a good idea to do a careful inspection of the exterior of your home. Winter can be tough on roofs and chimneys and can take its toll on windows, walls, foundations, gutters and decks. You may have to hire a specialist to help with repairs. Here's a checklist: Roof. […]
Don’t Forget: It’s the Long Weekend
There's nothing like a long weekend to put escape plans into action! Here is a checklist of things to think about for your trip whether you're visiting friends or family out of town, camping or staying in a hotel. Be prepared. Research your destination so you have a few ideas about what to do when you're […]
Do It Right: Seasonal Clothes Storage
When it's time to pack away winter clothes such as sweaters, coats, gloves, hats, and thermals, it's important to do it right – to preserve the clothing and to avoid nasty surprises, such as moths, when you pull them out in the fall. Here are tips from the home service professionals at MOLLY MAID. Trim […]
Are you Bike Ready?
Now that the better weather is here and you've got more outdoor leisure activities on your to-do list, it's time to 'spring' your bike out of storage. Ideally, you stored your bike away from moisture and off the ground. Do a visual inspection, then clean your bike with a sponge and mild soap in warm […]
7 Easter Traditions Everyone can Enjoy
Foil wrapped eggs, chocolate bunnies, special foods – it must be Easter! Here are some different ways to enjoy it. DECORATE EGGS: Paint real eggs (you'll need to remove the yolk and white – find detailed directions online) with special paints. Or, pick up special Easter colouring books and colour in egg pictures with […]
Home Cleaning Tips: 5 Kitchen Chores that Probably Need Doing
1. Clean the Coffee Maker: Fill the machine with up to 4 cups of white vinegar in the tank and let it stand for 30 minutes. Run a cycle with the vinegar, followed by two or three cycles with water. 2. De-grease the Stove Filter: Have a look at the filter above the stove – […]
Re-opening the Cottage: How the Pros Tackle this Huge Spring Chore
Cottage owners often can’t wait to open the cottage in the spring, but there’s a lot to do. MOLLY MAID cleaning professionals provide this checklist.
The Dirty Dozen: 12 Most Efficient Cleaning Tools
Assemble these cleaning tools – and you’re ‘good to go’ for spring cleaning!
Order at Home: 6 Home Projects you’ll be Glad you Did
Need a day off? Sometimes it is satisfying to use a 'day-off' to organize your life. In this case, to organize areas in your home that tend to get cluttered and messy over time. Here are suggestions by professional house cleaners at MOLLY MAID. Gift Wrapping Cupboard: Take everything out of the cupboard. Create boxes, […]
Re-think the Home Office
Organizing your home office for maximum efficiency will help save time and your sanity (you'll stop losing important items and pay bills on time). It will also be easier to keep the area clean, according to the home service professionals at MOLLY MAID. Here's a guide: 1. Remove everything from the work surface (except the […]
