If you are anything like me you hate cleaning. Cleaning is redundant and requires constant dedication. The thoughts of not living clean have crossed my mind and in my past I wasn't always the cleanest person. Cleaning i...read more
by Belle Starr
I hate housework. This isn't necessarily a bad thing. It means that I try very hard to get the most out of the work that I do and spend the least amount of time doing it. The biggest tip I can give for keeping your house c...read more
My home is now a 2 bedroom, second floor apartment. I must say it's a lot easier to keep my apartment clean and organized, then it was to keep my former 3 bedroom, 2 story house clean. That's beside the point, though. Wha...read more
by Zoe Trudeaux
The two main keys to keeping your house clean are good habits and an effective cleaning schedule. In her book, House Works, Cynthia Townley states, "It's not how long you clean. It's not how hard you clean. It's how effici...read more
by Erin Knight
With our busy lives and hectic schedules, household chores often get neglected. The longer things get put off, the more overwhelming the thought of cleaning becomes. All those good intentions of getting caught up on the ch...read more
Today's hectic life style means that we have less and less time to devote to cleaning and maintaining an immaculate home for our families. Housekeeping is no longer the woman's job because many families are two income fami...read more
by Pamela Kay
Today, with our busy schedules, there is seldom enough time to get everything done. Keeping your house clean can fall low on the list and often means a lick and a promise. If, there are any secrets to keeping your house c...read more
by Todd Pheifer
Keeping the house clean can be extremely tough, particularly with kids, pets, and a busy lifestyle. Life generates dirt, and active family creates a messy house. Some families basically surrender to the mayhem of life an...read more
by Emily Tuuk
A messy, dirty house is something that I don't think any one likes to have. Not only does it look better to have a clean house when unexpected guests come over, but it also feels much nicer to live in. Keeping our houses...read more
Keeping your house clean comes down to practicing a few simple habits. Once implemented and instilled, these habits will quickly become second nature and you will never again find yourself rushing around throwing things i...read more
by Jed Eane
Very few people like to clean the house, but if you adopt the policy of doing it as you go, then it becomes easy and effortless. Ten tips for keeping your house clean: 1. Keep a damp cloth close at hand in the kitchen a...read more
The key to cleaning your house is getting organized. Once you are organized, cleaning is much easier and faster to do. How do you organized? Very carefully... The most important step to getting organized is to clean as ...read more
Phyllis Diller once said, "Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing." And so it may seem. You may think, "Why bother cleaning? It's just going to get dirty...read more
by R.L Hanlon
My house is huge. It has a lot of wood paneling on the walls and the ceiling, a slate floor that loves to attract dust, two bathrooms, three children under the age of four and two teenage boys. Both my partner and I work...read more
Keeping your house clean can be quite a headache. You spend days cleaning only to discover a day or two later the house is right back to the way it was. This can be frustrating and disinheriting, robbing you of any motiv...read more
An unknown author once said," My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance." Perhaps your perception of house cleaning is similar to the author's thoughts, but the fact is, we all need to do some house cleaning...read more
by Ethel Smith
I remember watching the Drama Documentary, The Naked Civil Servant, many years ago which had a young John Hurt playing English eccentric Quentin Crisp. This was followed quickly by an actual programme, involving Quentin Cr...read more
by Johnna McNee
Cleaning! Who loves it? Well actually, I do. For me, cleaning is therapeutic. I enjoy discarding rubbish, putting things in their rightful place, and polishing fixtures and furniture until the house shines. I love the ...read more
by Linda Jacobs
TIPS FOR CLEANING YOUR HOUSE This is one of the most difficult jobs to do. And more challenging is to keep it clean. When you have a large family with a whole lot of children, its tough. Very tough. There are some ways ...read more
by AJ Aldridge
Housework never seems to find the finish line. A busier home tends to need a little more attention and upkeep on a daily basis. Even though that it seems tempting to evict the family from the home every weekend, it is just...read more
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