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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Cleaning the Car can be Child’s Play
Getting the children to help with household chores, like cleaning your car, not only keeps them occupied, but also teaches them a valuable lesson in responsibility that is all part of growing up. Of course, the first few times they clean the car, you’re going to have to get your hands dirty too! Particularly with […]
How Often should you Change your Sheets?
In a recent study, it was revealed that 5 million adults change their sheets less than once every four weeks. You might find this news a little shocking – so how often should we be stripping the bed and changing the sheets? Professor Sally Bloomfield, of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, suggests […]
How to Make your Flowers Last
Valentine’s Day may be behind us, but hopefully there will still be plenty of opportunities for your loved ones to shower you with fresh flowers this spring. The longer your flowers look fresh and vibrant, the better. Here are some helpful tips that will give your flowers an added lease on life: Before you arrange […]
Tackling Common Household Odours
No matter how much you clean your home, the odours of everyday life are unavoidable. But don’t let that get you down – here are some helpful tips from the experts at MOLLY MAID to help you rid your home of odours. Maintaining a Fresh Smelling Garbage Wash indoor and outdoor garbage bins with warm […]
5 Family Fun Activities to Do in the Spring
Spring is the perfect time of year to do something special as a family. The residential cleaning professionals at MOLLY MAID recommend 5 activities to help your family celebrate the new spring season. 1. Create a Playlist for your Family Road Trips. As the weather gets warmer and the cottage season begins, road trips become […]
Spring Activities for Children
Spring is the perfect time to get your family outdoors and enjoying the warmer weather. The cleaning professionals at MOLLY MAID recommend activities to help your family celebrate the new spring season. Underwater Explorer Ponds are a great place for children to discover fascinating creatures such as tadpoles, frogs, crayfish and snails. How to: Bring […]
Suffering from a Spring Cold? Don't Underestimate Hay Fever
Are you suffering from the following systems? Sneezing Runny nose Nasal congestion Itchy and watering eyes If you are, you may have seasonal allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever. Hay fever or rhinitis is the inflammation of the nasal passages most commonly associated with an allergy to pollen, dust mites or pet dander. […]
March is all about the Garden
The days will soon be getting warmer and after a long winter, it will be good to be outside working in the garden again. Here are the top 10 tips from the cleaning professionals at MOLLY MAID for getting your garden into top shape for the spring season. Protect new spring shoots from animals and […]
6 Surprising Ways to Recharge
1. Take up a hobby: Try something new, such as a knitting circle (where they teach you), learning a new language or taking up a hobby you've always wanted to try. 2. Explore your city: Head to a neighbourhood you're not that familiar with and make a few discoveries; a cozy coffee shop, a […]
Get rid of it – Expired Products
How long has that cold medicine been sitting in the medicine cabinet? How old are the spices in your cupboard? Foods and products we use every day have expiry dates. Here are guidelines to help you stay on top of them: Medicines and vitamins: Check the expiry dates on packaging. If it's past, don't flush […]
6 Easy Ways to Say No
Are you the person that everyone turns to when they need something? While it's wonderful to be helpful, it's also important to take care of yourself. Here are common requests – and how to say no when it becomes an inconvenience to you: “Can you drive us to school again?” When the weather outside is […]
Get rid of it – Unnecessary ‘Stuff’
February is a good time to pare down your 'stuff'- and teach others in your household to do it too. Here's great advice from the residential cleaning professionals at MOLLY MAID: DISHES: Donate extra dishes, mugs and other saleable kitchen items to a community outreach program. RECEIPTS: Check with your accountant about how long you […]
Friday the 13th: 5 Ways to make it your Lucky Day
Friday the 13th, which is also called Black Friday, is considered to be unlucky to those who are superstitious. Rather than chance fate, here are some habits to make it you lucky day (all in good fun): Take the day off from cleaning.There are superstitions around handling a broom, changing sheets, slipping mattresses and doing […]
Get rid of it: Indoor Safety Concerns
Keep your home as safe as possible by staying on top of these concerns: Fire alarms: Make sure all alarms (smoke and carbon monoxide) are in good working condition and placed in the right areas of your home. There should be one on each floor. Choose a month (February works) and replace batteries annually, or […]
Valentine’s Day: 6 Ways to get the Gift you really want
Valentine's Day is around the corner. While you can start planning a few themed activities for your family (baking special cupcakes or making Valentine's Day cards), it's also okay to drop a few hints about gifts that you wouldn't mind for yourself. Of course, it's not always about buying something! Help Around the House Set […]
