Want a great start to next summer? Spend some time now returning warm weather gear to its best possible state before you store it away. Here’s how: Musty beach towels: Launder, using the hottest water that’s safe for the fabric. Add a small amount of fabric softener to the final...
4 Spots in Our Homes that Need the Most TLC
Ever feel like your home just isn’t clean enough? If so, you’re not alone. According to ACI’s 2020 National Cleaning Survey, 78 percent of adults say that on a typical day they’d like their homes to be cleaner. It’s no surprise then that 78 percent of households also decide to...
Celebrate Spring Cleaning for National Cleaning Week
The fourth Sunday in March marks the start of National Cleaning Week and will be here in just a few short weeks! It’s the perfect opportunity to take part in the time-honored tradition of spring cleaning. Spring cleaning has been around since ancient times. Cleansing the home, particularly the kitchen,...
How to Teach Your Kids to Clean Up Their Rooms (and why)
Once your kids are old enough (about 6 or 7), there’s no reason not to teach them how to clean their rooms! We’ve found it’s also great to let your inquiring minds know why it’s a good idea to clean up. Hint: keep germs at bay, helps their stuff last...