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Janice, our Senior Business Advisor and a certified Reiki Master & Cognitive Hypnotherapist shares her thoughts on how to focus on the here and now.…
Janice, our Senior Business Advisor and a certified Reiki Master & Cognitive Hypnotherapist shares her thoughts on how to focus on the here and now.…
So here we are again. A New Year with a new national lockdown. It all feels very déjà vu. The husband and I are back…
Since lockdown, our kitchen has suddenly become my husband’s most frequented room in the house for his scheduled snack timed at 15 minute intervals. The…
I’ve been putting this one off. I’ve thought about it, mentally planned it, bought the necessary equipment and on the planned day came up with…
Last weekend was a glorious sunny one. On Saturday our neighbours, who are in dire need for face to face conversation with people outside their…
Raise your hand if your home is now in a continuous state of mess and you have reached a point where a) it is too…
This week’s guest post is compiled by our Senior Business Advisor Janice Tidy. Aside from her work in helping set up and establish new MOLLY…
Today’s post comes from Jonathan Holden, Molly Maid’s Chief Operating Officer. Jonathan’s role is mainly planning how to make MOLLY MAID better and he does…
The word “after” has recently taken precedence in my household. My daughter makes plans for “after” Corona. The play dates she’s planning, the places she…
I have been secretly patting myself on the back whilst also keeping score of the number of times I have not snapped at my husband…
Day nine million three hundred and thirty two of the world ending. Of course, the world isn’t ending. For a start I refuse to believe…
I didn’t get any sleep last night. My youngest (3 year old boy) has started coming into our bed in the middle of the night.…
It’s Monday. We’ve completed one week of lockdown. Woohoo. How was everyone’s weekend? No different than the week I imagine. Which is why you can…
What day is it? Does anyone even know? What I do know is I logged over 13,000 steps yesterday without even leaving my house. If…
It’s day 2 of the Government lockdown in the UK and I am working from home with my two children (3 year old son and…
Have a fang-tastic Samhain celebration with these simple Halloween party ideas.
Post-holiday blues may be setting in – but why not bring home some of the joys of your annual holiday?
How can you keep your carpets clean when kids are charging around with snacks, drinks and muddy knees?
The British summer is wonderfully unpredictable. So how can you keep kids entertained when the weather outside is frightful?
We look at different ways to enjoy the rich colours of autumn leaves.
Have you ever wondered how convenient and satisfying it would be to create your own homemade beauty mask? There are so many different beauty masks…
It’s that time of year when all the talk is about Halloween and Halloween parties so why not give it a go yourself organise an impromptu…
Halloween and ‘trick and treating’ is growing in popularity in the UK and although we don’t all go to town with decorating the exterior of…
With traditional autumnal weather in full swing, it’s a good idea to start thinking about draft proofing your home and making sure that you don’t…
Now that the children are well into the Autumn term, you have doubtless witnessed a variety of shirts and clothing making their way home with…
As the dark nights draw in and seasons change, people often struggle with adapting and getting a good nights’ sleep. By making a few simple…
Have you ever found yourself struggling with how best to defrost your freezer? It’s always a good idea to clear out your freezer once in…
With longer night’s drawing in and temperatures dropping, it’s important to stay healthy, motivated and positive this Autumn. Already we are hearing of lurgies, colds…
Ever wondered which of the hedgerow berries are safe to pick and how to identify them? Sloes and elderberries are often talked about at this…
Following on from the findings from the 30-year research study released this week (of over 55,000 women) from the French National Institute of Health and…
We live in a fast-paced world where convenience food is readily available. However, it’s time to give our leftover food due attention – after all,…
Autumn signals a new season – a season of change. Tress are starting to shed their leaves, children are starting a new academic year at…
If you have a good crop of lavender in your garden and haven’t considered harvesting lavender before, you really should! For centuries, lavender has been…
With the last bank holiday week-end of the year fast approaching and with shorter nights drawing in, it’s time to throw an impromptu BBQ party.…
The first day of school can be difficult for children of all ages. Children entering school for the first time are often anxious, but even…
The end of the summer is approaching and with that means the start of school, back to work and generally settling back into a busy…
With the rise of Summer festivals all around the UK, especially in the month of August, the professional domestic cleaners, MOLLY MAID, share some festival…
If you have been accustomed to long distance travel, you will be all too familiar with having to deal with the jet lag that comes…
We take care to slather our children and family with the right SPF protection, but do you actually know if you are protecting your family…
The idea of a family road trip always seems like a good idea at the planning stage as it can seem convenient with loads of…
While small gardens, terraces, decking and patios undoubtedly come with their own set of design challenges, even the most economical of areas can be transformed…
If the thought of packing for the whole family in preparation of going on holiday fills you with dread, then why not try and lighten…
With summer holidays on the horizon, it’s important to remember our much-loved family pets. All too often, we leave it until the last moment to…
What can be more inviting for both adults and children, young or old, than enjoying some refreshing ice lollies? Better still, when you know they’re…
Instead of the usual gifts, cards and meals to celebrate Father’s Day, why not try something a little different and start a tradition on Father’s…
Our climate in the UK does not lend itself to our homes being kitted out with air conditioning. However, for the few weeks in the…
With summer sports season underway, we find ourselves needing some top tips for removing stains from sports clothes whether it be grass stains, mud or…
With half term in full swing and weather improving, why not encourage your children to spend some time outdoors with their siblings or friends and…
With bank holiday fast approaching and with the steady improvement in weather, the idea of barbecuing with the family appeals. Rather than going to buy…
Although the original function of your toothbrush may be redundant, do not ditch your old toothbrush as it still has plenty of life left in…
It would be startling to find out how many hours we spend doing laundry in a lifetime wouldn’t it? So, to minimise the time and…
We all have an enthusiastic member of the family who has volunteered themselves to wash the family car in return for some pocket money, or…
When sleeping are you too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter? Do you know what ‘tog’ your duvet is? All too…
Why not try some unique ways in which to make Mothering Sunday special? Remember that ‘unique’ does not automatically have to mean complicated or expensive.…
Prepare and embrace the first day of spring, which is on Monday 20th March this year, by spending a day out in the great outdoors…
With the unpredictable weather and cooler temperatures, it can sometimes be a struggle to entertain the children during half term, particularly if you are staying…
With the weather on the turn, it is all too tempting to snuggle down with a good book or watch a film when it’s damp…
Whilst the phrase ‘Back to School’ can fill children with horror and parents with delight, the housecleaning experts, MOLLY MAID recommend that it’s a good…
Whilst the summer has sped by and autumn approaches, let’s make this last bank holiday of the year count with doing something a little different…
Struggling with keeping the children busy outdoors when it’s hot and avoid the mess indoors? MOLLY MAID, the professional domestic cleaning expert suggest that you…
Have you decided to spend your holidays this summer at home or in the UK for a variety of reasons? A true staycation is more…
Despite being excited by the thought of a lovely break overseas, are you slightly filled with dread at the prospect of entertaining your children on…
Have you promised the family a camping trip, but now struggling to know what to take with you? The professional domestic cleaners, MOLLY MAID, have…
Wimbledon is well and truly underway and with a fair amount of uncertainty casting a shadow on the future of the UK, now is the…
Is this British blustery and wet weather getting you down over half-term week and are you running out of activities for the children to do…
May can be a challenging month when it comes to long week-ends with two in one month and especially when it comes to pleasing the…
With summer on the horizon, it’s important to choose the right sun protection for you and your family. Over the past ten years, we have…
The 23rd April is recognised traditionally as St. George’s Day – the day when the Patron Saint of England is celebrated. Most celebrations on this…
Ever wondered how to make Mother’s Day Lunch as hassle free as possible? With two, and often three generations, of mothers and children, the thought…
Time often has a habit of creeping up on us and sadly, it is sometimes our loved ones that end up losing out. With Valentine’s…
Tradition dictates that all Christmas decorations should be taken down and packed away today to mark the end of the 12 days of Christmas (which…
It’s Christmas day. What’s the worst that could happen? A snow storm? Your oven breaks? Or you forget to buy a gift. Fingers crossed you…
Thinking about taking up a winter sport? There’s alot more to consider in the winter so it’s a good idea to do a little preparation…
Hosting a Christmas biscuit swap party is a great way to get together with friends and family – and to load up on baked treats…
Having a decorated tree in the house is a wonderful way to celebrate the season. There’s often a family tradition around getting the tree and…
It’s always busy this time of year, but it can actually be a great time to re-organise and de-clutter. The domestic cleaning experts at MOLLY…
The professional domestic cleaners at MOLLY MAID are often called upon at this time of year to clean a home prior to visitors, or extended…
Struggling with some novel ideas for Christmas gifts? Why not try some of these simple yet innovative ideas for homemade Christmas gifts as suggested by…
The winter season always tends to plague us with colds of some sort and it often seems a constant battle to keep the whole family…
Have you ever promised yourself that you would be more organised for Christmas, so that you can enjoy run up to Christmas? With the clock…
No one wants to start 2016 in debt, but it’s easy to get carried away in the lead up to Christmas, turning it into a…
Bonfire Night is one of the highlights of autumn! Families all over the UK will be wrapping up warm this week and heading out to…
If you’re new to your area or just want to have a fun time with families that live on your street, plan a (last-minute) Pumpkin…
We’ve collected 12 of our favourite weekend activities to help your family make most the crisp days and chilly nights: Rake leaves… and jump into…
Having a hobby is a great way to relieve stress by giving us the opportunity to take a break from our usual routines. They can…
Don’t worry if your summer fitness plans didn’t work out. Autumn is actually a great time to start a new fitness routine and introduce healthy…
For many of us, food shopping can be stressful. It takes forever to navigate the entire supermarket, the crowds can be unbearable, you can’t find…
With the shorter and darker evenings setting in, it can be daunting trying to find activities to entertain your family without resorting to the television…
With the new school term starting, it’s time for us to get back into our daily routines. Fitting in the housework around busy lives can…
MEDITATE Sit comfortably on the ground or in a chair. Close your eyes and breathe naturally. Focus on your breath and how your body moves…
Making your bed is something you should do every morning. Here’s how making your bed can impact your life: It starts the day off properly:…
Help your children to become little entrepreneurs this summer by helping them to create a lemonade stand. Here’s how: Choose a location: Find a good…
Everyone loves a barbecue party. Here’s a guide to making it fun, delicious and even easy to organise and clean up afterwards! THE MENU. Think of…
During the Summer, many of us will suffer from interrupted sleep patterns and discomfort leading to tiredness and irritability. Research has shown that there seems…
Summertime tends to be a busy time of year and you may find yourself burning the candle at both ends with looking after the family…
What better way to celebrate a perfect summer day than with a picnic in the park, at the beach or even in your own backyard.…
15 of the best packing tips From liquids leaking to being charged for an overweight suitcase, we’ve all suffered from luggage nightmares that could have…
Ideas to keep family entertained when travelling by car or air. By Car Forget speed cameras and dawdling tractors and tailgaters – the biggest cause…
In summer with condensation reaching new highs, keeping your kitchen and bathrooms fresh isn’t as straight forward as it sounds. This unattractive fungus thrives in…
We all know how important it is for us to keep our bodies hydrated, but sometimes ordinary water can loose its appeal over time. MOLLY…
With school holidays just around the corner, those parents who work from home will be starting to dread the constant juggle of how to keep…
Following on from our blog on 1st July (insert link) on natural home remedies to treat wasp and bee stings, MOLLY MAID, the house cleaning…
Confrontations with these pesky predators are as inevitable as the summer solstice. For some insects, insect repellent is an effective deterrent. Others, however, seem eternally…
If you have a cottage or have a camping trip or even a day trip planned, it is important to always have a portable first…
Germs are everywhere, but research has shown that they like to hide – and multiply – in specific areas in your home. The professional domestic…
Father’s Day this coming Sunday is a wonderful reason to spend time together as a family and to celebrate Dad! Here is a guide to…
With piles and piles of clothes to sort, soak, wash, hang andiron, the laundry is never done however, MOLLY MAID have some suggestions to help…
Preparing your home for viewers is so very important. It sets the tone of how well you have maintained your home and will not only…
Step 1: Finding the furniture In this age of upcycle, renovating furniture before going out and spending a fortune on a new item may be…
Repelling insects that creep into your home might be easier than you expect. You can do it easily and naturally; without bringing harmful toxins into…
‘Clean and Natural’ Bicarbonate of Soda is a traditional cleaning product, renowned for its deodorising and mild abrasive properties. Bicarbonate of Soda is often mistakenly…
With Summer well on the way and with work schedules at their peak, it’s important to start the day on a positive note. MOLLY MAID,…
Healthy Snacks- The best healthy snacks for teeth are nuts and seeds, peanut butter, cheese, plain yogurt and popcorn. Right Time to Clean- You should never clean…
Trendy coconut oil is proving to be one of the most versatile beauty products ever. It has recently been reported that it can be used…
Just like our bodies, teeth and gums need essential minerals and vitamins to stay strong and healthy. What’s most important? Calcium is the main component of…
Spring cleaning is a big task, but the professional house cleaners at MOLLY MAID know there are strategies that can help to motivate you to…
If you have a dog you know it can cost a lot of money to have their teeth professionally cleaned. But a few good habits…
Volunteering Makes It Work Spring is a wonderful time to lend a hand – and make it count for your family and the organisation you…
Grab Your Toothbrush Keep old toothbrushes because they will come in handy for many different house chores. The cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID provide the…
It’s Easter Weekend… and the perfect time to put the spotlighton eggs! ON THE MENU: There are so many ways toeat eggs… eggy bread, hot crossed…
Smile: It’s Time for a Little Spring Cleaning Most people know that nutrition and exercise have a central role in good health. But a healthy…
With the Easter bank holiday shortly upon us (from Friday3rd April to Monday 6th April), it is worth thinkingahead and preparing how you may celebrate…
With longer and brighter days, now is the month to tackle some of your Spring Cleaning. The professional domestic cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID can…
Winter offers its beauties, but by the time Spring comes around, many of us are ready to burst outdoors and into glorious sunshine and green…
No matter how much of a clean freak you tend to be, the stenchesand odours of everyday life are unavoidable. But don’t let that getyou…
No matter how much of a clean freak you tend to be, the stenches and odours of everyday life are unavoidable. But don’t let that…
What better time to entice your gang into nature than when the whole, wide, blooming, peeping, croaking, hopping, wriggling world is coming back to life?…
Are you suffering from the following systems? Sneezing Runny nose Blocked nose Red, streaming eyes If you are, then it is likely that you have…
The days are beginning to get warmer and after a long winter, it just feels good to be outside working in the soil again. Here…
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…
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…
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…
Friday the 13th is considered to be unlucky, to those who are superstitious. Rather than tempting fate, here are some habits to make it your lucky…
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…
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…
The old saying goes, “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it”. But if it is broken – what do you do? When it comes to…
MOLLY MAID, the professional domestic cleaning company, shares some facts on cleaning silver and gold, many of which may come as a surprise! Contrary to…
Too much time spent inside can have a detrimental effect to the health and wellbeing of both us and our children. There is a good…
Tips on efficient usage of appliances in the home Using your appliances more efficiently can help save water and energy and also save you money.…
“When Scotland forgets Burns, then history will forget Scotland” J S Blackie What Is Burns Night? Five years after Robert Burns died, a group of…
You may well have been fortunate enough to welcome a new pet into your home this Christmas. You’ve probably also heard that people who have…
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 professional domestic cleaners at MOLLY MAID see the New Year as an ideal chance to review all domestic matters and to get one’s house…
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…
Decorate. Head to your favourite department or pound store and stock up on celebration paraphernalia such as party hats and party poppers, decorations and other celebratory…
Guests are coming over during the festive period – and there are going to be cleaning emergencies (there always are!). The experts at MOLLY MAID…
Oh oh – you just remembered that you need to bring a present for someone at tomorrow’s Christmas dinner… and you forgot. Not to worry.…
The festive season can often be stressful as families often end up spending a lot of time together and sometimes it can bring about tensions.…
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…
Organising 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.…
When you combine cleaning with decorating for Christmas, the time will go by quickly and it is guaranteed to be oh so enjoyably! Here are…
The Christmas holidays are a wonderful time of year… and decorating outside is a great place to start the celebrating. It’s welcoming for friends and…
Sadly, the Winter season is usually plagued with colds and flu and December is when infections tend to become prevalent. Here, we look at some…
If you’ve set yourself the challenge of a making one of the homemade advent calendar as suggested in our blog on14th November, you will no doubt…
With the Christmas season around the corner, we need all the help we can get to keep on top of household chores. The professional cleaning…
The origin of the advent calendar started in Germany in the 19thcentury. Different methods of counting down the days to the celebration of Christmas were…
With the cold weather now upon us (for those of us in the northern hemisphere!), the professional cleaner company, MOLLY MAID is advising homeowners to…
Leaves are falling rapidly, and wind and rain are on the increase. MOLLY MAID, the cleaning experts, suggest 10 top jobs this month to help…
Bonfire Night party and safety tips Planning on firing up the fireworks in your back garden come the 5th of November, or heading off to…
Preparing your home for holiday parties can be hectic. The professional house cleaners at MOLLY MAID know it’s best to get ahead on this cleaning…
There are so many great ways to celebrate Halloween! MOLLY MAIDbelieves that you’re never too young or too old to celebrate! But,if children are too…
When the seasons change, the front hall often takes the brunt ofit – with clutter and dirt piling up from the word go. Hereare professional house…
If you’ve been to a Farmer shop or the market lately, you knowthat it’s harvest season for a wide range of vegetables. MOLLYMAID, the cleaning…
As temperatures begin to drop, we tend to close the windows -and the lack of fresh air circulating around our homes, means thatcooking smells tend…
Who hasn’t been faced with a last minute visitor… and a hugemess in the living room? The house cleaners at MOLLY MAID say it’s simple…
Many farms or orchards have smaller sized trees, so it’s usually easy for children of all ages to help out. Make sure you call the…
The ever-changing colours of leaves must be one of Autumn’s most wonderful gifts. Rather than complain about the cooler weather, Molly Maid, the house cleaning…
Autumn calls for a wardrobe de-clutter involving two mind-sets: one decisive and one sentimental. MOLLY MAID, the professional home cleaning experts, suggest the following top…
As the weather changes, it’s tempting to stay inside, to skip the gym, and curl up on the sofa with a book and a movie.…
Why has Autumn Clean become the new Spring Clean? The professional domestic cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID say that it’s simple. We’re back from our…
With the shorter, darker evenings and cooler weather setting in,it can be daunting trying to find activities to entertain your family without resorting to the…
Whether you have had the satisfaction of picking and harvesting Autumn fruit as mentioned in our previous blog, MOLLY MAID suggests spending some time being…
The professional domestic cleaning company, MOLLY MAID, suggests that you make the most of what this time of year has to offer by encouraging your…
The professional domestic cleaning company, MOLLY MAID recommends undertaking the following tasks in order to keep on top of the garden this Autumn in preparation…
With children back at school and parents at work, finding the balance between work and household chores can make the difference between a happy and…
Finally, you have a day off for yourself. Organise for MOLLY MAID, the professional house cleaning company, to wave their magic wand giving you back…
Children and cleaning don’t always go hand-in-hand but there are ways to introduce cleaning to your children so that they pick up good habits. The…
The end of August is a good time to start preparing the children for going back to school… and getting used to the school year…
Is camping something your family does every summer? When the trip is over, it’s important to pack things up so they’re clean and ready to…
When it’s hot, there’s nothing more fun or refreshing than a water games day with family or friends. Everyone gets to be a child again!…
Not everyone can or wants to plan a week away during the summer. In fact, some people like to take advantage of fun activities in…
When it’s hot and humid outside, what you eat and drink can help cool you down – from the inside out. Here are some interesting…
It’s Friday night and you’re on your way home from work, and your youngest child sends you a text asking ‘what’s for dinner?’ MOLLY MAID, the…
Is it time to wash the outside of your car? Always wash your car in the early morning or late afternoon as direct sunlight or…
Planning a camping trip this summer? Whether you are setting up camp for a weekend in a park campsite or roughing it in the bush,…
With people wandering in and out of the house all summer, it’s easy for floors and carpets to become super dusty and grubby. Here are…
There’s nothing quite as exciting for children than water being the main feature of a summer party. There’s always a way of amusing the children…
Summer is a wonderful time for road trips – and visiting friends or relatives in other places. If you have guests arriving soon, it’s important…
Container gardening is a fabulous and practical way to grow herbs. You can easily move the containers around the area (into warm, sunny or the…
Ants can be a nuisance during a picnic, but even more so if you spot them inside the house. The best way to banish them…
With summer in full swing, it’s a perfect weekend for good times whether you are staying in town or heading out. Here are some great…
June 21 is the summer solstice… and marks the beginning of summer and spending more time outside. Here are ways to salute the sun and this special…
What have you planned to give your father this Father’s Day? Here are 10 great ideas. Make him a card, and give it to him…
With barbecue season in full swing, it’s important to keep cooking surfaces clean. Here’s a quick 6-step guide to cleaning your grill. Fill a bucket…
Picnics are a fabulous way to spend an afternoon with your family and friends. But it’s always best to be extra careful about food safety.…
Cooking on the grill is one of the best parts of warm weather. But it’s important to keep the grill clean, say the cleaning experts…
More than one in three parents encourages their children to get involved with the cleaning to help develop their sense of responsibility. That was one…
Moving home is widely acknowledged as being one of the most stressful events in life. Here are a few handy tips that will make the…
Allergy UK has just run its latest annual awareness week to draw attention to the plight of the many allergy sufferers across the country. During…
When it comes to snacks for kids, it’s tough to compete withsweets. But why not try with these homemade fruit snacks. Afterschool, ask kids to…
Just like any spring cleaning, it’s easiest to approach a large area with a list, say the professional house cleaners at MOLLYMAID. Here is an…
There is no shortage of spring cleaning chores in the kitchen and bathroom. The home service professionals at MOLLY MAID provide these quick checklists for…
Often when we are cleaning we tip-toe around the television and computer because we’re afraid we might damage something. That’s true to be careful, but…
Clean the Coffee Maker: Fill the machine with up to 4 cups of white vinegar in the tank and let it stand for 30minutes. Run…
St. Patrick’s Day is March 17. Celebrate with these green ideas. Wear It: The simplest way to celebrate this holiday is to wear something green……
With the country finally starting to dry out after all that rain, it’s time to freshen things up at home by turning your attention to…
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the kitchen and bathroom are the most germ-ridden rooms in a house. In fact, common kitchen appliances and…
After cooking on the stove, chances are you have a few grease stains to clean up. The sooner you can get to them, the easier…
Sometimes it is satisfying to use a ‘day-off’ to organise your life. In this case, to organise areas in your home that tend to get…
Valentine’s Day is an opportunity to tell someone that you care. While it’s often done with red roses and a table for two, Valentine’s Day is…
When weather keeps doors and windows closed tight, the air inside your home can get a little stale. While the professional house cleaners at MOLLY…
The Winter Olympics in Sochi are scheduled to begin today and continue until February 23rd. These international games are a great opportunity to teach your…
Who wouldn’t love to have their home cleaned by a residential cleaning company like MOLLY MAID! With the busy lives we all lead these days,…
The laundry room is all about dirty clothes, isn’t it? But you can organize the space to keep it cleaner and tidier. MOLLY MAID, the…
When the weather outside is frightful, gather your children and do a fun activity together. Here are some great ideas: Play an outdoor game with…
It’s easier and less time-consuming to keep a bathroom clean if you do it on a regular basis. The goal is to maintain the room’s…
Whilst January is not a traditionally busy gardening season, MOLLY MAID, the professional cleaning company, believes that just like keeping on top of housework and…
Let’s face it: We never have enough spare time. Here are some delicious ways to free up some time – by cutting a few corners…
A clean house makes you feel fabulous, doesn’t it? However, sometimes there are areas of your house that need cleaning, but they just keep missing…
8 Neat January Outings with your Family What can you do when it’s cold and dreary – and your kids have got cabin fever? Here…
The rubbish container seems to be one of the toughest areas to keep clean – and no wonder, it’s used countless times every day and…
There are a lot of ‘cleaning’ shortcuts you can use to avoid dirt and clutter from piling up – and it will. The solution (and…
As the song says, it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Share it with your friends and family by having fun at seasonal events.…
It’s the final week before Christmas. Why not spend half a day giving your main rooms – the kitchen, bathroom and main floor – a…
‘Tis the season for get-togethers and while it’s wonderful to gather friends and family in your home, a dinner party can be a lot of…
The holiday season is a wonderful time to bake up a storm! From fruitcakes to spice breads to favourite Christmas cookies and bars, there’s no…
It’s really never too soon to teach children about being clean in the washroom. Everyone in the family should have a turn at cleaning the…
Autumn is almost behind us but is your front hallway ready for the onslaught of winter? Once your family starts wearing cold weather gear, the…
As the cold weather settles in, mice often start looking for food and warmth, which could lead them straight into your house. If mice do…
Everyone loves Halloween because you get to dress up in fun and scary costumes – and indulge a little in sweets and treats! Make Halloween…
Household cleaners can be tough on some people; irritating airways and eyes, and even making allergy or asthma symptoms worse. Green cleaning comes to the…
How do you prepare the back yard and garden for winter? Here’s a checklist: Remove old plant matter from the garden and put it into…
For some people, autumn is a time of beautiful Autumn colours, apples – and apple pie! They like nothing better than to plan a trip…
Take a good look at your carpets. After a long and fabulous summer of bare feet and busy traffic, they’re probably looking a little, if…
In the Bag: How to Pack Delicious Lunches Does everyone in your family take lunch with them during the week? Here are great suggestions for…
Now that kids are back to school, it’s important to provide a homework area so that the after-school ritual gets done. Kids don’t have to…
With the start of the new school year just around the corner, it’s a good idea to start getting kids – and the whole family…
A ‘stay-cation’ (which means you stay local during your holidaytime, rather than packing up and travelling somewhere else) can bejust as fun for your family…
What better way to celebrate a perfect summer day than with a picnic in the park, at the beach or even in your own backyard.…
Many people store everything and anything in their garage. But that makes parking the car (and looking for what you need to use), a challenge at…
Chemical bleaches may be useful in removing stains, however they are harmful to the environment, can be bad for your skin, and can ruin your…
If you are going to host a party this summer, let our ‘Summer party checklist’ guide you so that you will actually be able to…
Finding the right air freshener for your home can be difficult. While there are lots of manufactured air fresheners in stores, many contain chemicals that…
After a long day of work or once the weekend finally comes, the last thing you feel like doing is cleaning the house – but…
When it gets harder to convince your children to make an effort around your home, the home cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID suggest more fun…
Teaching children to pitch in with household chores is a significant life lesson as it demonstrates the importance of teamwork and responsibility, and it allows…
When the rooms in your home begin to smell a bit dusty, try these natural, air freshener ideas. They’re a refreshing change tochemical air fresheners…
Love April Fool’s Day pranks but hate the clean-up? Not to worry, say the cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID who share a few tricks of…
As Winter slowly turns into Spring, the dust in your home seems to become more obvious. The fact there is more sunlight is one reason…
Keeping the house clean is an on-going job… and that job is so much easier when you can space out chores throughout the day and…
Your in-laws just called and are on their way over with take-out dinner! But you haven’t even cleaned up the lunch dishes yet in the…
It’s a brand New Year so why not make some time to match it with a brand new you? The key is to think positively…
‘So much to do and so little time’ – sounds like the run-up to Christmas, doesn’t it? What with cooking, last minute shopping, gift wrapping,…
Christmas is such a wonderful time of year with lots of specialoccasions and get-togethers. If you have friends and family comingwith their overnight bags, prepare…
If you’re dreaming of a green Christmas, why not plan a few craft days for your family and make your own holiday decorations. Homemade decorations…
While you’re on the hunt for Christmas cards this year, why not get your card shopping done for the whole year! The domestic cleaning experts at MOLLY…
The cold weather may mean you are snuggling more often with your pooch… but those slobbery kisses and panting in your face are a huge…
It’s cold and flu season and other than getting a flu jab (speak to your doctor for that), there are several ways you can prevent the spread…
Halloween is great fun… but the day after all the fun is over has to be one of the messiest of the year with smashed…
Next time you head to the supermarket, keep the 4 N’s in mind to ensure you’re buying the healthiest food for your family that you…
It’s easier than you think to keep your home tidy… the cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID say that one of the most important rules is…
If you notice your shower isn’t as powerful as it once was, or if it’s squirting water jets in odd directions, it may be clogged…
If you need to remove pet hair from a carpet or a chair, put on a pair of latex gloves and rub the surface with…
With the change of seasons, now’s a good time to do a little ‘autumn’ cleaning in the kitchen. Here’s a simple 4-step plan. Take Stock:Be…
When it comes to schedules, summer is such a bittersweet time. Children love their time off, but they often fall behind in their chores and…
The cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID have learned a lot about green cleaning a home – and detoxing it as they go with green cleaning…
You do laundry every week, but when was the last time you actually cleaned the laundry room? The laundry room is one of those areas…
Struggling to find your favourite recipe? Keep your favourite recipes in a file organised into sections, suggest the house cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID. The…
If you’re interested in saving time and energy when cooking a large roast, here’s a tip from the domestic cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID. Simply insert a…
Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee Year is a great reason to have a party this summer… and the domestic cleaning experts at MOLLY MAID have discovered a delightful…
Dental floss is a wonderful thing… using it every day helps to keep your teeth squeaky clean and your gums healthy! But you can use…
Dryer sheets work like magic in the dryer – removing static electricity from clothes and adding a nice fresh scent! But did you know that…
When it comes to solving house-related problems, necessity can be the mother of invention! But the expert house cleaners at MOLLY MAID are also great…
Some days it feels like getting through your house cleaning checklist is the most time consuming job in the world! You keep stumbling on little…
There’s a real art to housekeeping and the cleaning services experts at MOLLY MAID have perfected it with lots of tips; from the general process…
Clearing clutter is actually the starting point to keeping the house clean. And it’s easier than you think to strike it from your house cleaning…
There’s always so much to do in the house – from keeping dust bunnies away to preparing snacks for the children. Here are some time-saving…
Airing your bedding before you make up the bed is now being highly recommended by health experts. That’s because most people perspire when they sleep,…
Did you know that the highest concentration of bacteria in most homes is found in and around the kitchen sink? Bacteria love dampness and –…
Spring cleaning is not just suited for your home anymore – you can spring clean your community too! Is there a popular communal park in the…
Do you ever use your tea towel as a hand towel as well? It’s actually not a good idea, because germs are often spread between…
Many homeowners rely on a cleaning company. But there are lots of ways to keep your home clean and fresh between visits. Keeping the rubbish…
Dogs and cats make a wonderful addition to the family, but they don’t help the germ situation in the home – especially when it comes…
Even if you don’t have children, fingerprints on walls is one of those cleaning jobs that is never done. But removing fingerprints is easy… and…
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