Your sofa is one of the parts of your home that gets used the most. Whether you live alone or have kids and pets clambering over it, the sofa is a prime place for everyday dust, hair and grime to accumulate.
Bed bugs weren’t too prolific until the 1990’s, but then there was a big boom in their breeding. Bed bugs are now a problem that many people have to deal with in their houses or apartments. They can reproduce quite prolifically, and can cause problems for the owners of the places where they create an infestation.
Silver plated items are things that are made from another metal, such as steel, but have been coated with silver. It is fairly common to find silver plated cutlery sets, and also things like bowls and drinking flasks or tankards. They have the same great look as silver gives, and can be a really elegant addition to your dinner table, but are slightly more resilient and less expensive to buy.
If you are throwing a party, you are probably really looking forward to the event. What you are probably not looking forward to is the job of cleaning up your home after the party is finished.
Getting a new dog or cat is an exciting time, whether you live alone or share your home with your whole family. A puppy or kitten, or even an adult dog or cat you have acquired, can be a funny and interesting new addition to your household.
If you own a property that you rent out, or have just bought a new rental property, getting it into the best condition for new tenants is very important. Not only does having the property look its best make it far easier to attract good tenants, but when somebody moves in they will be a lot more comfortable if everything is nice and clean, and this will mean a good start to your relationship with them as a tenant.
At this time of year, a lot of people feel like they ought to be planning a spring clean. Cleaning all of those parts of the house that don’t get much attention throughout the year, such as the insides of cupboards and the spaces behind your big appliances like your washing machine is the kind of job that just doesn’t feel like a priority when there are so many other things to do, but at the back of your mind you know they are accumulating dirt and grime.
Did you give your teenage son or daughter permission to have a party and then come home to find a whole world of mess? Or did your child throw a party without your knowledge while you were away, and find that the celebrations got a bit out of hand?
Cleaning is considered a pivotal aspect of house maintenance. Many separate jobs add up to the general importance of what is reasoned to be a ‘clean house.’ This ‘clean house’ is both an important and integral duty that, for example, renting tenants may owe to the landlord or owner of such an establishment.
The dreaded after party clean-up is usually undertaken with a sore head. If you’re a Mary Poppins type, merely donning a pair of Marigolds is likely to make you feel livelier and more purposeful; if not, read on.
It’s often said that moving house is one of the most stressful things we’ll ever do. There’s the organisation, packing, de-cluttering as well as all the legal technicalities. So when we do move into our dream abode, we want to make sure it is clean, and we also want to leave behind a clean house for newcomers to enjoy.
All of us desire our house to be immaculate and glittering. Since house cleaning is not exactly a recreational activity, it’s good to know some tips that help to optimize both your time and results.
You wake up groggy, head thumping, look round at an array of empty bottles, food crushed into the carpet and a suspiciously sticky kitchen floor. The smell of stale smoke permeates every last coat and cushions. Bundles of blankets lie strewn across the floor where people have slept where they fell. It starts to hit you: You have to clean.
Spring often coincides with the realisation that the condition of your home has fallen a good way below the pristine standards you originally set for yourself . The darkness of winter helped to conceal the deteriorating conditions of the skirting boards, finger marked walls and doors.
If you’re one of the few students who reads the entirety of their housing contract before signing away, then you’ll already know that there’s a lot of things your student housing company do not want you to do.
Our professional cleaning company often carries out cleaning jobs for tenants who want to be absolutely sure that they will be repaid their initial deposit in full at the end of their tenancy.
For us, a spring clean is the equivalent of a detox. It is that time of year when you need winters debris and dust removed: the curtains must come down and be cleaned; windows washed; bugs vacuumed away.
The entire concept of cleaning is not everybody’s cup of tea and this is common knowledge. Busy lifestyles combined with the constant need for more hours in the day often result in people neglecting their day to day cleaning duties. This is understandable if for example your career involves long hours and limited time actually spent at home.
After an eternal chilly winter finally subsides and the sun eventually decides to rear its long awaited self, we naturally take that opportunity to begin the season afresh by going into spring cleaning mode by deeply cleaning and organising our living space. According to sources, the practice of Spring cleaning can be traced back to several different cultures who may have began the practice in preparation for certain religious or cultural events for example, the ancient Jewish who ensured their homes were thoroughly cleaned and prepared after the harsh Winter months for the coming of the passover festival.
Officially, it is spring. In some parts of the country, it is even quite hot nowadays. Nevertheless, do not get carried away: spring is not summer. However, it could be a good opportunity to take care of your home, by doing what it is called a spring cleaning. Spring cleaning consists in a full cleaning of a house, from top to bottom. In order to accomplish this important mission, some basic principles have to be followed.