What’s In Your Cleaning Cupboard? 5 Household Chemical Products and How to Handle Them
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The 20-10 Method for Cleaning Your Home
Keeping your home clean and organized is not easy. One of the hardest challenges is to create a mindset that allows you to declutter and clean for long hours in the first place. That is, if your home is a real mess and you have a lot of work to do. If you hire a […]
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Clean Your Drain The Right Way
Your drain has seen it all, probably. If you’re a Texas cuisine aficionado, bacon and grease might be an everyday ingredient in your kitchen and, at the end of the day, it ends up in your drain. Whether it’s in your kitchen, your bathroom, or your laundry room, it’s time to give it a fresh […]
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Green Cleaning Tips: How to Join the Eco Friendly Movement
Green cleaning is a popular trend nowadays that is part of an Eco Friendly movement, in order to reduce our impact on ecosystems. Climate change has been upon us for some time now. Pollution caused by excessive consumption of single-use plastics has devastating effects on the atmosphere, the land, and the oceans. According to the […]
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Dividing Housework for Happier Homes
Relationships aren’t always easy, especially among the people we live within the closest proximity to – our partner, family, or roommate. Conflicts can erupt over all sorts of things, and frequently, they may revolve around household chores like ‘who’s going to wash the dishes,’ ‘who’s going to vacuum,’ or ‘who’s going to scrub the bathroom?’ […]
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10 Tips for Deep Cleaning Your Home
Is there anything better than that feeling when you know your house is clean? Not just the usual once over, but a good old thorough deep cleaning. We don’t think there is, and the benefits of a clean home are not only felt by you but your family too. In fact, clean homes have proven […]
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Is Cleaning Important? Here’s What Science Has to Say
If you’re reading this, you probably know already that cleaning is important. But would you be able to say why? Having an organized, decluttered, and sanitized space affects the way you interact with it. It can even change mood and behavior outside of your home. Let’s find out why cleaning has a positive impact on […]
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How to Clean Your Washing Machine
Even your washing machine requires some cleaning from time to time. Just like with dishwashers and vacuum cleaners, the appliances that are meant to clean your home sometimes end up being the dirtiest. Keep in mind that your washer is in contact with water, cleaning products and dirt, dust and sweat, as well as drastic temperature […]
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PAWW Method – How to Clean Ovens Like a Pro
Our customers rely upon us to clean their ovens effectively and quickly. So, at Emily’s Maids we’ve developed the PAWW method (Prep, Apply, Wait, Wipe) for tough jobs with hard to remove grime like oven cleaning. The PAWW Method Prep Having the right tools for the job makes all the difference. You’ll need a) a good oven-grill cleaner, b) rubber gloves, and c) old rags you don’t mind ruining. Spread rags on floor, covering the are underneath the oven door when its open. This will prevent damage from drippage – an absolute must if you have wood floors! Then put on rubber gloves to protect hands and have the oven cleaner ready. Apply Place oven racks in sink. Then liberally spray oven cleaner on racks and all interior surfaces […]
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Last-Minute Cleaning Hacks Before San Jacinto Day
During the pandemic, sacrifices must be always be made. Days of historical pride such as San Jacinto Day can shift from crowded public celebrations to more intimate visitations between immediate friends or family. If you are expecting company and your house is messy, this article is for you. The truth is that many people working […]
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