Cleaning Tips & Tricks

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How to Clean Different Types of Hard Flooring

While mopping, vacuuming and/or sweeping floors can be a chore that’s easily neglected, but there is no doubt a sparkling clean floor makes a home look and feel fresh! Plus the time and energy you put into floor maintenance now will likely save you the cost of repairs and replacement in the future. Before you…

How to Get Red Wine Stains Out of Carpet?

One of pale carpets biggest enemies… red wine. Spills happen no matter how careful you’re being. Don’t panic if you’ve spilt a little (or a lot) of red wine onto your clean carpets, we’ve got some great home remedies for you to try before having to call in a professional. TOP TIP: Act fastMost importantly…

How to Get Coffee Stains Out of Carpet?

You’ve just sat down to enjoy your morning cup of coffee and one way or another it’s been spilt, knocked over or drippled onto your nice pale carpet… sound familiar? We’ve all been there, it’s just one of those accidents that happen! But thankfully, because it is common there are multiple ways you can approach…

How to Clean Walls Quickly & Effectively?

A common question we’re asked by our clients is what’s the best (and quickest) way to wash your walls? It’s not a job that needs to be done every time you clean your home, but it’s a great way to really freshen up your home when you do those deep spring cleans, end of tenancy…

What to do with Oil or Grease Spills on Carpet

Try this easy home remedy to remove cooking stains from carpets. Remember to always do a spot removal test on a portion of carpet or upholstery that is normally not visible. Use a paper towel and blot the oil stain. Blot until no more oil appears on the paper towel. Using a washcloth, apply small…

How to Get Marks Off Walls Without Damaging the Paint

The easiest and quickest way is to combine 1-part liquid sugar soap to 10 parts warm water. Using a soft cloth spot clean marks off wall and wipe dry with an old towel. Otherwise try using jiff cream with a soft cloth and spot cleaning any marks off the walls.

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