Author Archives: Jessica Ek

End-of-School Backpack Cleaning

It’s the end of the school year but before you stash those backpacks in a closet until fall and head off on summer adventures, take some time to clean them. A backpack that is well cared for will look better and last longer. And now is the best time to...

Cleaning Product Facts and Stats

Cleaning plays a vital role not just in our homes but in the United States economy. The supply chain that creates cleaning products employs over 65,000 people, leading to economic activity in communities across the country. Each day these employees are working to innovate, contributing to products that are more...

Go Green by Knowing Clean

It takes a lot of energy and resources to produce our possessions. One way to reduce our impact on the planet is by buying less stuff and taking good care of what we already have so that it lasts longer. This maintenance includes regular cleaning. Here’s how you can clean...

Short-Term Rental Cleaning Tips

Short-term rental guests usually have high standards when it comes to cleanliness and hosts must show they are meeting and exceeding these expectations. Ensuring a safe and clean environment for guests is a matter of having a plan, whether you are cleaning on your own or bringing in a service....

Clean Your Room

May 10 is National Clean Your Room Day, a great time to get the household together to tidy up the home. If you have children, there are chores they can do, like cleaning their room, to help pitch in too. Through cleaning, they also learn to be responsible for their...

Promoting Proper Hand Hygiene

May 5, 2022, is World Hand Hygiene Day. This year’s theme is focused on recognizing that we can add to a facility’s climate or culture of safety and quality through cleaning our hands, but also that a strong quality and safety culture will encourage people to clean hands at the...

Tips for Every Kid Healthy Week

Every Kid Healthy™ Week, April 25-29, 2022, is an annual observance to celebrate school health and wellness achievements. It’s an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the great actions schools and families are taking to improve the health and wellness of their kids and the link between nutrition, physical activity,...

Hand Washing Clothes Dos and Don’ts

There are some clothes that don’t require dry cleaning but you may not want to put in the washing machine. These can include delicate items like bras, swimsuits and vintage pieces. Hand washing can help you keep these pieces looking their best for a long time. Hand washing a small...

Navigating Floor Cleaning

Floors get dirty. Afterall, we walk on them every day! So how do you get them clean? There are so many types of flooring material, including wood, vinyl, stone and ceramic tile. The best way to determine how to clean your floors is to start by checking the information that...

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