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How to be a Savvy with your Food Shopping

January is the month to think about your annual budget and, if you need to free up a little extra cash, consider looking at cutting the cost of your food bill. You may worry that this will mean compromising on quality, but it is possible to pare back, achieve great value AND still enjoy tasty, […]

Financial Housekeeping: There’s No Better Time

The professional residential cleaners at MOLLY MAID see the New Year as an ideal chance to review all residential matters to get one’s home in order and set good practices for the remainder of the year. There’s nothing like the start of a new year to prompt an urge to improve our finances, but all […]

What’s that Sound?

What’s that Sound? Stop and take a moment to listen. What sounds do you hear in your home? While the quiet ticking of your living room clock is one thing, other items in your home may be making a racket. The great thing is, you can actually minimize or turn off some of these sounds […]

Embracing the Need for Change

Having celebrated and welcomed in the New Year, it is the ideal time to think carefully about whether you should use this opportunity to change certain elements in your lifestyle. Ask yourself these questions: Do you change things regularly? Or do you prefer getting into a routine and sticking with it? Do you actively seek […]

New Year’s Eve – 9 Ways to make it Special for your Family

1. Decorate. Head to your favourite department or dollar store and stock up on celebration paraphernalia, such as party hats, noise makers, decorations and other celebratory items. Decorate the family room or living room. 2. Dress Up. Decide together that everyone in the family is going to dress up – and go all out.  And break […]

Quick and Dirty: Holiday Cleaning Emergencies

Guests are coming over during the holidays, so there are going to be cleaning emergencies (there always are!) The professional house cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID provide these quick and easy solutions for common problems: White heat stain on a wooden table top:  Put mineral oil on a microfibre cloth and rub it into the […]

Great Last Minute Gift Ideas

Uh oh, you just remembered that you need to bring a gift for someone at tomorrow's Christmas dinner – and you forgot to get one! Not to worry, the drugstore is still open on Christmas Eve and there are actually some great – and even inexpensive – gifts you can pick up there. Gift card. […]

Guest Expectations

Holiday time can be stressful because families often end up spending a lot of time together – and not everyone gets along (think: bored children). If you've been invited to a holiday event, here's some advice on making the most of it.    If you have kids, go over manners and house rules with them […]

New Year’s Resolutions: Get your House in Shape to Help

Have you made a resolution to lose weight, quit smoking, or start exercising in 2015?

New Year’s Resolutions: Get your House in Shape to Help

Have you made a resolution to lose weight, quit smoking, or start exercising in 2015? These three resolutions are probably the most popular lifestyle changes people to commit to at New Year’s. Experts will tell you that it’s important to plan for success in different ways, and one way is to prepare your home to […]

6 Delicious Ways to Clear the Body of Toxins

The cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID recommend adding these six super detox foods to your diet.

Cleaning Close-Up: The Oven

The oven needs a good cleaning at least once a year or every six months. Here are some tips to help: If you have a self-cleaning oven, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning and maintaining your oven. Otherwise, make sure the oven is completely cooled, and then wipe up spills inside the oven with warm […]

Windows: 5 Ways to Reduce Winter Drafts

Studies have found that on average, up to a quarter of a home’s heat can escape through the windows! Now that it’s cold outside, it’s easy to do a test to find out if your windows are problematic in your home. All you have to do is stand in front of each one. If you […]

10 Best House Cleaning Stocking Stuffers

Lots of people love practical gifts these days. Since everyone needs to do some cleaning, here are some great cleaning gift ideas: Duster for tough-to-reach places Green cleaning products Dustpan and brush Rubber gloves Air freshener Scrub brush Reusable microfibre cloths iPod loaded with fabulous music (label it: Whistle While You Work) MOLLY MAID Cleaning […]

Tree Trimming Party

Organizing a tree trimming party is much easier than you think. You need food, refreshments and the tree – and that's about it! Here's a checklist: Buy a Christmas tree  and set it up in the living room (or where you want to have it). Let the tree sit inside for at least a day […]

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.