Before you throw out those old coffee grounds, did you know you can reuse them to make a beauty mask or enrich the soil in your garden?
November 23rd, 2010
Hiring Move Out Cleaning Service
The stress of moving alone is enough to drive anyone over the edge. When you add in the fact that you might be charged for not cleaning the property up to landlord or agent’s standard, the whole process can be nerve-wracking.
If you are running out of time or not sure about your property manager’s standard it is better to hire a professional cleaning company. Not all cleaning companies are either equipped or experienced enough to be able to undertake this kind of work. Companies that specialize in office cleaning may be willing to accept a move out home cleaning job, but even with the best of intentions they will not be able to work to the same level of professional expertise as a cleaning company that lists Moe out cleaning as a special skill and service that it offers.
When deciding on a company to undertake the move out cleaning, make sure that they list out in detail the services they will provide. While each company will have its own process for producing results, some of the things they should mention in their offer are:
A complete cleaning of the kitchen including
* Remove cobwebs
* Clean Stove top and range hood
* Clean Oven and Griller
* Clean cupboard interior and exterior
* Clean Switchboards
* Dust and wipe skirting boards
* Vacuum and Mop floor
* Wipe bench tops
* Dust Blinds
In the bathrooms
* Remove cobwebs
* Clean Shower screen
* Clean Shower recess and tiles
* Clean Basin and cupboard
* Clean Toilet bowl and wipe over outside
* Clean Laundry sink and cupboard
* Vacuum and Mop floors
In the rest of the house
* Remove cobwebs
* Dust Blinds
* Dust and wipe skirting boards
* Clean cupboard interior and exterior
* Clean Switchboards
* Etc.
Green Cleaning
November 16th, 2010The two most common green drycleaning methods are carbon dioxide cleaning and Green Earth. Seek out cleaners that use green methods.
Green Tips
November 15th, 2010Skip the store-bought air fresheners and instead try boiling cinnamon, cloves, or any other herbs you have a fondness for.
November 2nd, 2010
Most maid services do a thorough back ground check on all their potential employees. When you hire someone that you do not know there is no way for you to know if the person you are hiring is a drug addict or a thief. This is why hiring through a maid service is the safest way to go.
October 20th, 2010
All across the globe, people are making the choice to go green. Whether it is to save money, such as is the case with energy saving bulbs, or to help keep the environment clean, eco-friendly solutions are the best bet. For those looking to have their carpet cleaned but wish to stay green, there are green carpet cleaning options available.
ClenzPhilly Cleaning Services provide professional cleaning services in Philadelphia and we offer eco-friendly carpet cleaning. There are many benefits of green carpet cleaning. First and foremost, it’s easier on the occupants. Traditional carpet cleaning solutions use chemicals that get into the air and can endanger the health and safety of those in the occupying space. Such chemicals, such as naphthalene, are toxic to the human central nervous system and can cause serious side effects, including those that produce long lasting damage.
October 4th, 2010
Aside from regular cleaning of every surface in your house, there are a few tasks that you can regularly perform to make sure you’re not exposed to countless bacteria and viruses.These few tips are especially important to those with allergies or small kids in the house.
1.Throw out garbage regularly!
It’s the biggest source of germs. Make sure to get rid of the trash before you go to sleep, this way the germs will not have the whole night to spread around the whole kitchen and the place will not stink once you enter it in the morning.
2. The same goes for washing your dishes.
Don’t leave unwashed dishes in the sink for too long. The best habit is to wash everything immediately, or at least regularly. Don’t leave them unclean at night.
3. Wash you bedsheets regularly, especially plush pillows and comforters.
These can be home for millions of germs and bacteria. You sleep in them every night! The same goes for window drapes, that get dusty faster than you can imagine. Wash both regularly to get rid of the unwanted guests.
4. Don’t omit anything while cleaning the house.
There are places that are obviously dirty, that you probably attend every week. But what about places you don’t always think about, because they’re hard to reach or you just don’t know they need cleaning. Areas behind furniture and couches, floor under beds, moldings, window sills, the inside of kitchen and bathroom cabinets are some of them. Getting rid of spiderwebs around the ceiling, wall corners, and hard to reach places, in also a good idea. Walk around your house and try to think of the things you never even touch, while cleaning and you’ll discover you have omitted a lot of dirt and germs.
Cat5. Wash your carpets!
We cannot stress this enough. How often do you wash your floors? An how often you you clean your carpets? Some people go years without washing their carpets even though it exposes them to a lot of dirt and germs. Regular carpet cleaning appointments with a professional company are important for a few reasons:
* You walk on the carpet in your shoes that bring dirt from the outside into your house.
* Pets love to hang out on the carpet, leaving hair and bacteria behind them.
* Your kids play on the floor, pick up whatever they like off of it and put it in their mouths!
* Regular vacuuming will get rid of only dust on the surface but the germs and dirt deep inside the carpet hair will remain there.
I hope these tips will open your eyes to the mistakes most people make whole cleaning their house only on the surface. Take good care of what is invisible to the eye, but potentially very harmful to you and your family.
September 24th, 2010
On the fence about whether or not you should hire someone to clean your house or apartment? Here are five reason why you should hire a house cleaning company…
Value – Don’t sell yourself short, your time is extremely valuable. Need a dollar value? Just calculate how much you make per hour, and multiply it by the amount of time it will take to clean your place. Chances are it’s much less expensive to hire a house cleaning company, than to do it yourself.
Reduce stress – Living in a dirty or messy home can send your stress level through the roof. Think about it. You put in a full day at work, then you come home and there’s even more work to be done (cleaning). A messy home just becomes a big item on your to do list, that never gets done and looms over your head.
Efficiency – Just like any other job, the more experience you have, the better you are at it. When you hire a cleaning company, you get a professional staff that knows how to work efficiently to get a job done right. They don’t cut corners, but they know how to manage their work flow so that they finish in a reasonable amount of time, without sacrificing quality.
Status – Believe it or not, people actually brag about hiring a cleaning company. Sure it’s not like having a Louis Vuitton hand bag collection, but people have a perception that hiring a house cleaning company is expensive.
Flexibility – Unlike commercial cleaning, most house cleaning companies do not require contracts. As long as the schedule permits, most cleaning companies are accommodate you for those last minute pre-holiday party cleanings. You know what I’m talking about. Those are the times when you are so busy with the kids and the food preparation, that you don’t have the time to clean your house before your mother in-law arrives. So you can either do a quick surface cleaning and hope that she doesn’t berate you for not having a spotless home, or you can call a cleaning company and then take credit for it yourself 
September 17th, 2010
For fresh-smelling clothes, hang laundry on an outdoor clothesline and let the sunshine dry it.
September 15th, 2010
Time to get the house in tip-top shape for those Sunday games!
There is no better way to do that then to hire a local cleaning service. They can come in and get the house spotless for the big game. As you know the big game is every weekend. Especially at the start of the year.
We offer Philadelphia cleaning services and carpet cleaning services to get your home in tip to shape. ClenzPhilly House Cleaning understands the importants of football. We have the Philadelphia Eagles, Penn State, and Temple so people here really love their football. It is a great time to sit back and relax and enjoy life. Do yourself a favor and find a good local house cleaning company that can help you enjoy it.
Have fun and enjoy your fall!