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Prepping Outdoor Containers for Spring Flowers

The weather is warming up, the sun is shining longer and thoughts of transforming our outdoor spaces can’t be hushed. These sun-drenched days seem like the perfect time to start gardening, but cool nights can still dip too low for new seedlings. If your green thumb is itching to get going, prepping and cleaning your […]

Green Clean Guarantee from MOLLY MAID

When it comes to keeping families safe and protected from germs and harsh chemicals, green cleaning just makes sense. At MOLLY MAID Canada, we’re dedicated to helping you find the right balance between protecting the environment and maintaining a clean, healthy home. An Eco-Friendly Effort In order to help you maintain a healthy indoor environment, […]

Shower Organization 101

Getting out the door in the morning can be a challenge for everyone, especially if you have teenagers to keep on schedule. As soon as the morning alarm goes off, it’s a rush to get everyone fed, dressed and out the door. Typically, the biggest traffic jam occurs in the bathroom. The battle to be […]

How to Keep Clothes Clean on Your Holiday

If you’re one of the lucky ones heading to a beach, ski slope or amusement park this spring break, here are a few tips on how to keep your clothes looking their best while you’re far from laundry facilities. Pack a spot cleaner An instant stain remover (such as Tide to Go) is designed to […]

How to Give Your Jewelry a Green Clean

Your favourite necklace, pair of earrings, or silver rings can become lacklustre over time as dirt, grime and sloughed-off skin follicles accumulate on them. Cleaning them is unavoidable, but you don’t have to buy expensive chemical-laden products to get the job done. There are many effective, natural home remedies worth trying. Green Alternatives Grow On […]

Benefits of Being a Tax Season Early Bird

Tax time is right around the corner, and for those of you who are organized you’re able to file early. If organization is not your strong suit, you’re probably thinking ‘why rush when there are no benefits to filing early… there are only penalties for those who file late, right?’ Wrong! Here are three great […]

How to Clean Wallpaper

Printed wallpaper remains high on most design agendas for 2020. Botanical designs, metallic twists on geometric patterns, retro art deco, and subtle colour gradients are among the top picks. Wallpaper isn’t just for the bedroom and living room anymore! These days, bathrooms and ceilings are getting papered too. With so many options to inspire you, […]

Indoor Plants to Fend off February Blues

Longing for spring already? If lush green grass, colourful flowers and the sun’s warmth are all but a distant memory, consider a trip to the nearest botanical gardens. It may be just what’s needed to fight winter doldrums. Better yet, bring the tropics home! Studies show that plants make us feel better, help us increase […]

How to Remove Limescale from an Electric Kettle

A steaming cup of tea makes most things in life a bit sweeter. With its soothing fragrance, great taste, and the ability to spread warmth from head-to-toe, it’s an essential winter comfort. In fact, tea can be your first line of defence against a deluge of cold symptoms. And if you’re just suffering from a […]

Let the Snow Put the Fun into Your Family Day

Family Day is celebrated on the second or third Monday of February (depending on the province). First launched in Alberta in 1990, and now celebrated in most provinces across the country, there are endless family festivals and organized events to mark the day. Outdoor activities top our list and we’ve compiled our favourite outdoor winter […]

Recycled Alphabet Crayons for Valentine’s Day

Whether it’s a bouquet of tissue paper flowers, a little hand print on a red paper heart or a year’s supply of coupons for hugs and kisses, kid-made Valentine’s Day gifts are cherished keepsakes. This year, turn the table on your kids and make something extra special for them! Sugar-free but just as sweet, say […]

Brilliant Gadgets to Update Your Cleaning Routine – Part 1

Some cleaning tasks are more challenging than others, and they require a very specific cleaning tool to get the job done. Over the years we’ve been faced with all manner of near-impossible cleaning challenges, and we’ve managed to get by with DIY solutions. But sometimes nothing has been able to beat a brilliant gadget. Here […]

Keep Colds and Flus Away from the Office

Feel like your office is stuck in a never-ending cycle of sickness? Somewhat unavoidable this time of year, your co-workers’ endless coughing and sniffling can become a dreaded playlist. If you’ve had a flu shot, you may be well-armed to fight the virus head on. If not, here’s some advice and a few guidelines to […]

The 4-Step Solution to a Smelly Washer

If your washing machine has begun to smell a bit musty, it’s time to haul out a few household items and give it a wash. That may sound somewhat counter-intuitive, but there are a lot of reasons to add it to your cleaning routine every couple of months. Bacteria, mildew, mould and hard water buildup […]

Road Salt Can Create a Slippery Slope

It’s so important for everyone’s safety to salt sidewalks, stairs and driveways in the winter. But sadly, the overuse of road salt has become a critical threat to our freshwater and wildlife. Road salt contains chloride, which is toxic to the environment. While it melts slippery ice conditions, the runoff seeps into the soil, flows […]

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.