Cleaning — carpet stain

Baby, it's cold out there! Now is the time to clean and organize the stuff we have been putting off all year long. How do these places always end up so unorganized, even gross? PANTRY / KITCHEN CUPBOARDS: We are baking through the holidays, we shop a little more and it seems like no matter how organized we try to be it ends up cluttered. We search for that can of beans that you know you bought last week, and oh look, a moldy orange!  Start by removing all clutter, we don’t have to pull everything out, but enough that you can...

"The time rewards of efficient cleaning are real, and the busier you are, the more you'll appreciate them." - Don Aslett - Is there life after housework? Does it feel like you are cleaning all the time? Here are five time saving tips that Don Aslett wrote about in his book, “No Time to Clean.” There are thousands of time saving tips, but here are the most basic and simplest tasks that work for any household, large or small.  #1 Protect your floors:  Remove shoes at the door.  Spot-treat stains as soon as they happen.  Always have a spot treater...

Quick Tips: Vacuum very WELL!  Spot clean and pre-treat high traffic areas.  Use hot water in your carpet cleaner.  Don’t use too much solution. More is NOT always better!  Deep clean your carpets twice a year.  Clean spills as soon as they happen. Always have a stain remover on hand.  Clean carpets not only look better, but they feel better and last longer. How do you clean your carpets like a professional?  Let’s start with the prep work!  Move furniture, pet beds, toys, cords, and pick up any small items off the floor that the vacuum will not pick up....