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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What do your Cleaning Habits Really Say about you?
Cleaning has more benefits than just a tidy home. In fact, cleaning has many psychological benefits as well. Here are the typical reasons why we clean and what our cleaning habits say about personality and psyche. Reason one: I like having a clean home with things organized and in their place. You clean for the […]
Time to Save your Wooden Floors
Our wooden floors often take quite a beating during the winter months. No matter how hard we try, water, snow and salt always seem to find their way throughout our homes, and onto our wooden floors during the winter. Now that spring is here, these floor cleaners and strategies will help bring your wooden floors […]
Paint Tool Clean-up
Spring is the perfect time to brighten up your home with a fresh coat of paint on the walls. Although painting can be fulfilling when completed, cleaning up your painting tools after a hard day’s work, is never an appealing task. Make the clean-up easier and more enjoyable, by following these handy cleaning tips. Remove […]
Are you making these Four Cleaning Mistakes
Using the same microfibre cloth to clean each room. It is important to use a different cleaning cloth in each room of your home. Using the same cloth to clean the kitchen, and then the family room for example, can lead to cross-contamination of germs and bacteria. Having a different coloured cleaning cloth for each […]
Four New Ways to Clean with Salt
De-rust your cast iron skillet Got a rusty cast iron skillet? Just add salt! Sprinkle a little bit of coarse salt onto the skillet and scour using a damp microfibre cloth. Alternatively, you can also clean your skillet by coating it generously with a layer of salt; lightly dampen the salt with a bit of […]
Cleaning Strategies that Make Sense
Clean your home more thoroughly using these three senses. Touch: The white glove test Determine where the dust builds-up in your home by using your sense of touch. Put on a pair of white cloth gloves and run your index finger along the following surfaces in your home: the top of your picture frames, door […]
Manage the Space Underneath your Kitchen Sink
Every home has one cluttered space in common – the dreaded kitchen cupboard under the sink. This deep, dark, pipe-filled space often becomes a dumping zone for many items including our cleaning supplies. Take control of the clutter once and for all with these clever DIY organizational tips. Expand storage space with a tension rod. Add […]
Give your Yoga Mat the Red-Carpet Treatment
Although yoga studios typically offer cleaning products for your mat after class, there’s rarely enough time, or available product, for every single yogi to clean their mat between classes. Instead of losing your post yoga Zen over a cleaning issue, give your mat the TLC it deserves using this DIY yoga mat cleaner at home. […]
The Art of Unpacking in Five Simple Steps
Everyone loves a warm winter getaway. From choosing a destination, to booking your flight, planning your trip and packing, there’s always a build-up of excitement throughout the entire process. Once you return however, all your left with are amazing memories, a killer tan and of course a whole lot of unpacking to do! Luckily, MOLLY MAID […]
Grocery Shop your own Kitchen to make the Best Vegetarian Chili
How often do you hear yourself saying “there’s nothing to eat”, as you riffle through your overflowing pantry and fridge? What normally follows is an impulsive call to your favourite take-out place. The good news is, you can easily take control of this area of your life, by following this easy guide to making the […]
The Champagne Treatment for your Coffee Machines
Whether you use a French press, programmable coffee maker or an electric percolator, coffee lovers all have the same goal – to brew the most delicious cup of coffee. Mastering the art of a perfect cup coffee though, is just as important as cleaning and maintaining your coffee machine. Here’s a guide to help you […]
Five Easy ways to Increase Home Safety
Making the home safer and more comfortable for an older adult or senior doesn’t necessarily mean doing a major renovation that could break the bank. Here are five tips from Elizz, Canada’s resource for all things caregiving, that will show family caregivers how making small changes in the home can have a big impact on […]
Organize your Child’s Locker with Flair
Many schools consider March Break, the perfect time for a deep cleaning of school facilities. As a result, students may be asked to empty their lockers prior to heading home for vacation. Of course, no parent is looking forward to tackling the clutter of their child’s locker. Luckily, the cleaning professionals at MOLLY MAID have […]
New Uses for Old Clothing and Bedding
Do you have a pile of old clothing or bedding lying around your home? If so, you likely have an arsenal of effective cleaning materials that will help you spring clean your home with ease. Here’s how: The best duster ever: Old fluffy socks that have lost their pair, can be repurposed into an effective […]
Bath Time for Toys
Just because the rubber ducky joins your children for their evening bath, doesn’t mean it stays squeaky clean. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. Wet rubber bath toys, left behind in the bathtub, are prone to the growth of bacteria and mold, approximately 24-48 hours after bath time, if not properly maintained. Luckily, these simple […]
