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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DIY Hand Sanitizer – A Summer Essential!
Undoubtedly, the warmer the summer, the stickier it can become. From cool treats like sliced watermelon and popsicles, to camping favourites like s’mores and roasted marshmallows, fun in the sun can quickly become a hot mess! Be prepared this summer with your very own DIY hand sanitizer. Get creative and make one for each member […]
Shoo Fruit Fly? 7 Habits to Free Your Home of Pesky Fruit Flies
Whether it’s the heat, the open doors and windows, or the bounty of fresh fruit, little clouds of fruit flies seem to appear as if by magic in the summer months. Common culprits that attract the unwanted guests are half-empty juice boxes, beer cans, potatoes, tomatoes, bananas, apples and garbage disposals. The good news? The […]
Healthy Kids Help Out in the Kitchen
Getting your kids to wash fruit, stir ingredients in a bowl, knead dough or simply lay the table, is the best way to help them build healthy eating habits. In fact, studies show that children often prefer eating the food they make themselves. When children help in the kitchen, they’re more willing to try new […]
The Cure for Fruit Board Envy
Whether you call it a charcuterie board, a fruit tray or a cheese & cracker platter, the concept of serving a buffet on a tray has always been a tremendous crowd pleaser. The only difference between each of these food creations is that, every now and then, they get a rebrand. Currently, the almighty fruit […]
No Bake, Low Mess Birthday Cake
Sometimes birthdays happen while you’re camping, sailing or when it’s too hot to bake. Although it may seem impossible you can still make a fabulous birthday cake even with limited electricity, scarce water and without heating up the house. All you need are some basic ingredients, an 8-by-8-inch pan and a day’s notice. Here’s a […]
Best Ever Cleaning Playlist
If you’ve ever thought of googling ‘cleaning music’ you’re not alone. As of July 13, 2018, there have been 85,300,000 google searches! The genre options will blow your mind, some people want to get into a zen mode, others prefer classic rock while others will go for a super eclectic playlist. Here are the 20 […]
Cleaning Tips for Instant Gratification
There’s a lot of cleaning jobs we all do around the house that never get discussed on popular cleaning vlogs or get featured in housekeeping articles. They’re what are known as the unsexy chores because nobody but you notices, once they’ve been done. The fascinating thing about these tasks is that you feel an immense […]
Don’t Let Blueberry Stains Turn Your Tent Inside Out
Camping out under the stars, away from all the hustle and bustle of everyday life is a summer luxury! A time to return to nature and renew the senses while building memories that will last a lifetime. It starts with a tent, often includes a hike, a swim or a fishing rod, and typically ends […]
Tips for a Terrifically Tidy Home
In our 39 years of home cleaning specialization, we’ve seen every shade of tidy. They include the extreme minimalism of bare walls and object-free counters, the architectural brilliance of all things built-in and multipurpose and the gorgeous zen-serene that comes from uber creative thrift-ism. Pick and choose from this collective wisdom to get your home […]
Creative Cures for Wardrobe Blues
The environmental slogan ‘Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’ first started being used in the mid-70s after U.S. Congress passed the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. No one can say for sure who coined the catchy phrase, but for nearly 50 years it has become part of our daily lingo. To honour the idea and go one step […]
Easy Care for Butcher Blocks & Wood Counters
We have butchers to thank for the eternally trendy butcher block and wood counters. In the early 1900s they became progressively frustrated with the lack of durability in the traditional sycamore stumps they used for chopping meat. Their trade gave birth to the extra strength capacity of composite block. Strips of maple glued together proved […]
Canada Day, Fresh Fruit and Berry Stains
Canada Day marks more than just the birth of our nation. For kids, it’s the kick-off to summer vacation; for adults, it typically brings the warm weather we’ve dreamed about all winter. But, above all, it’s a three-day weekend. So, kick off your shoes and celebrate! Invite the gang over for a BBQ and raise […]
How to Design a Pool Cleaning Schedule
Keeping a swimming pool clean is serious business. To ensure safety and cleanliness you have to follow a daily regimen – there’s no skipping a day here or there. This rigidity comes easy to some, less for others. Here’s a run down of the basics required to make the most of pool season. Skim it […]
Bored with Laundry Day? Find Inspiration Around the World!
Laundry has got to be one of the most open to interpretation chores on the planet! You can hand wash and hang dry. You can separate colours from whites (or not). You can wash on cold, hot or whichever button is working. You can use lots of detergent, homemade detergent or none at all. If […]
3 Tricks to Fall in Love with Cleaning
Okay, maybe falling in love with cleaning is a stretch, but you can fall in love with the feeling you get after you’ve given your home the TLC it deserves. Sometimes it takes more than the trendiest cleaning tools and greatest playlist to help you get the job done. Here are 3 ideas that can […]
