Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Fall Cleaning Checklist | Real Simple

Fall Cleaning Checklist | Real Simple
Click on the link for some great tips and advice on seasonal housekeeping must-do's!

If you don't have time to DIY, consider contacting a professional cleaning service like Nei Nei's Nice N Neat for help! Most cleaning companies offer flat rates for one time services and special rates for holiday cleaning. It's often less expensive than what consumers expect and eliminating stressful chores off your holiday to-do list is a priceless way to make the most out of family time!!

Tip*  ALWAYS request references and meet with ANYONE who will be working in your home!! A few bad apples will spoil the bunch, and if your gut says no than call somebody else!! Don't let a plan to REDUCE stress cost you more in the long run!               Holiday Peace Love and CLEANLINESS to ALL!   :)   ~Renee`

Monday, May 2, 2011

Remove Clutter ~ Reduce Stress

Having a clean home doesn't have to be a hassle, and the benefits to your health far outweigh the costs of outsourcing housework like your laundry. 


Reduce stress in your life by hiring someone else to clean your home at least once a month. Costs vary by provider, but there are several options available that meet nearly any budget. If you already trust someone in your home like a babysitter, find out if they will do housework for an additional charge. Not really keen on letting someone in your home? Some laundrymats offer wash, dry, and folding services for a reasonable charge usually based on the weight of the clothes. 


In either case, sit down with your family and decide what chores would be worth outsourcing to a self employed or local business in your area. Important things to consider that may play a major role in the cost of services are whether or not your service provider uses their own cleaning materials, has liability insurance to cover accidents, or works with a team. Always request a free estimate, find out exactly what services are included, and ask for written references to keep on file.

For more tips on how to reduce stress by removing clutter from your life, e-mail me at cleanmatters@live.com and perhaps together we can clean up the environment one home at a time!


~PE@CE!! Renee Cook