Have you ever thought about the ingredients in your cleaning supplies? It takes only one search about those chemicals to surprise you with how they affect your life in a negative way. Everyone needs to clean, but without chemicals, what can we use? The answer would be to go green. The air inside our homes…

Americans spend about six hours a week cleaning their homes. What can you accomplish with an extra six hours in your week? If you find that you might be too busy to clean, you should consider hiring a maid service. But how much does a cleaning service cost and is it worth it?  The decision…

Did you know that the average bathroom floor is home to 764 bacteria per square inch? A bathroom counter houses nearly 452 bacteria per square inch, and even the light switch has around 217 per square inch. To get this number down and keep your family healthy, you need to invest in routine cleaning. But how…

Want to keep your home squeaky clean this year? You don’t have to handle the task alone. There are now over 2,144,000 professionals and 1,106,800 businesses in the US janitorial services industry. You can hire a cleaner to ensure your home is dust-free and spotless year-round. Not sure which home cleaning services suit your needs?…

How many times a day do you touch a light switch? How about your refrigerator door handle? Now think about the other people living in your home. How many times a day do they touch a light switch or refrigerator door? So, what’s the big deal about touching light switches and door handles? Contact with…

Women still do the majority of housework in the U.S., averaging more hours in both household labor and management. This is true even in households where they earn as much or more than their spouses. At least 59% report doing more chores than their partner, and 74% manage most of the childcare. Married women can…

Did you know that the average household in the United States has approximately 11 devices that can connect to the Internet? In many circumstances, more than one of these devices is a computer. It’s no secret that computers are some of the most powerful tools that have ever been invented, but you can only make…

“Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.” As the Dalai Lama said, making a few simple changes can lead to great results. We all know that damage to the environment is a serious thing. And, many people are opting for greener…

Picture it: you’re sitting down, dinner in hand, after a long day at work. Your feet barely hit their resting spot when you turn on your television, and there it is! A speck of dirt, handprint, smudge, or whatever else it may be is right on your favorite actor’s face. At this point, you have…

Did you know that falls are among the leading causes of injuries occurring in homes? They even accounted for about a third of home injuries among surveyed US households in 2020. Poor lighting, in turn, can contribute to such incidents, as it can impair one’s vision. For example, it can cause you to misjudge the…