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