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Keep your BBQ clean and covered

April 7th, 2014
Does your BBQ get covered in dust and tree pollen? Wouldn't it be nice to have your BBQ clean and shiny every time you use it? Investing in a good BBQ cover that's easy use will keep your BBQ clean.

 

Label makers are key for organization

March 31st, 2014
If you want to get your home clean and organized but are busier than a one-legged grass hopper in a jumping contest I have an easy solution for you! Go to Staples or Walmart and buy a digital label maker and some medium size and small size bins (Maids Gone Green uses Rubbermaid because they are the most durable). Now examine the clutter in your home and categorize it appropriately. Toss items ...

How to make stainless steal shine like new

March 24th, 2014
Many home owners love the look of their new stainless steel appliances but over time they get frustrated trying to keep the steel clean and shiny. As a professional maid I have tried many stainless steel polish products and they all have one thing in common: STAINLESS STEEL POLISH PRODUCTS DON'T WORKNow let me back up my bold statement :-)  Polish products are sprayed onto the steel and then ...

How to select a cleaning company

March 17th, 2014
Your ready to hire a house cleaner but your not sure how to find the right one. Speak to 3 or more companies before you make a decision and then choose the best one. Here's a list of important things to consider!1. Ask if the maids will use a fresh mop head at every home or if they will bring a dirty mop into your home2. If chemical fumes and residues are a concern ask what products the compa ...

How to clean a ceramic stove top

March 10th, 2014
When your ceramic stove top was new it was shiny and perfect and looked so sleek. Now your kitchen stove top may have black stains and burnt on splatters and spills that just won't come off even when you clean it with a scratch resistand srubby. Here's how our house cleaners get rid of those black stains!Go to your local hardware store and purchase a scrapper blade from the paint department. ...

How to clean your bathroom fan

March 3rd, 2014
Most people neglect to clean a few places in their homes such as behind the tv, low hanging light fixtures and bathroom fans. Take a look at your bathroom fans and they may be covered in dust. Instead of climbing on the toilet seat and reaching up with a duster, try to clean it the way our maids at Maid Gone Geen do!Your vacuum cleaner should have some accessories and attachments. Put the sma ...

Glass shower doors covered in soap residue?

February 24th, 2014
You clean your glass shower door and then 3 days later it looks dirty with water marks and soap scum. Sound familiar? Here's an easy way to keep your shower looking hotel clean every day!Go to Busy Bee Sanitary Supplies at 2260 Hunter Court and buy a professional window squeegee for under $10. They come in a variety of sizes and will last much longer than non professional squeegee. After ever ...

Sofa Cushions Slipping?

February 20th, 2014
Do your sofa cushions slip out of position? Mine were slipping out every time someone got up from the sofa so I started thinging of ways to sew or velcro them into place but there is a much easier and cheaper way to make the fix!Go the the dollar store or London Drugs, Canadian Tire or Walmart and purchase foam drawer and shelf liner. Put the liner under you sofa cushions from one end of the ...

The Shelf life of Refrigerated Foods

March 4th, 2013
Have you ever wondered if the leftover food in your Fridge is good to eat or wonder when you last had (green furry) not sure what that was?? I  received an  email  showing a chart on the shelf life of Common Refrigerated foods. Thought this was one to share with everyone.  Print it off and tape to the inside of you cupboard door.

Winter Clothing Storage

March 1st, 2013
Here is an interesting tip I read on the internet the other day and thought it would be usefull to publish. You should make sure you wash or have dry cleaned your winter coats, hats mitts and such before storing for the summer months. Any food stains on your clothing are what intices moths to lay there eggs on them and when their eggs hatch the babies eat the tiny tiny bits of food as well li ...
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