Floor Cleaning Tips
Simplify House Cleaning with Smart, Practical Tips
Keeping your home neat and tidy doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Whether you're looking for clever house cleaning tips, clothing and laundry know-how, stain-fighting removal methods, or organizing ideas, our DIY house cleaning tips are here to make the job easier.
From floor care for wood, tile, and carpet to creating your own natural cleaners, you'll find step-by-step tips that work. We offer cleaning tips, stain removal tips, odor removal tips and pet friendly cleaning tips for everyday messes and deep-cleaning challenges alike - plus tips to reduce harsh chemicals and embrace eco-friendly habits for all areas of the house: kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, bedroom cleaning and organizing tips, furniture cleaning, glass and window cleaning tips, clutter cleaning, and homemade cleaning products.
Got a stubborn stain? Need a faster cleaning routine? We’ve got you covered. Explore our helpful guides, printable checklists, and even kid-friendly chore ideas to help your entire household stay on track and stress-free.
Cleaning and Maintaining Wood Floors Wood floors are beautiful, but they require proper care to stay that way. Whether you have solid hardwood, laminate, or finished wood, understanding the best cleaning and maintenance practices will protect your investment and keep your floors looking their best. Know Your Floor Type Understanding your flooring type is crucial…
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Carpet Cleaning Keeping your carpets clean refreshes the home. For some the thought of cleaning carpets just seems so overwhelming. Cleaning carpets may not be one of your favorite tasks, but it is one of those “have to do” chores. Carpets start off plush, feeling great under your feet but that can quickly change if…
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Using a Carpet Cleaning Machine Carpet is a magnet for dirt, stains and anything else that it can trap in its fibers. But, before you trade in your carpet to avoid having someone come in and frequently clean your carpets, why not try doing it yourself? There are a number of different carpet cleaning machines…
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How to Clean Laminate Flooring Laminate flooring in most houses is a beautiful upgrade, it is stylish, looks better than linoleum and it doesn’t trap all of the dirt and other filth that carpet does. However, laminate flooring is also touchy and special care, such as not walking across it wearing stilettos (sorry girls), has…
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Tips for Cleaning Area Rugs I have a soft spot for area rugs – some people collect shoes, but I collect carpets. I can’t resist peeking into a carpet shop and imagining how each rug would fit into my home. Over the years, cleaning area rugs and keeping them looking their best is something I’ve…
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How to Properly Clean Pergo and Laminate Flooring Have you recently installed Pergo or other laminate flooring and aren’t sure how to maintain it? Keeping your laminate floors clean and looking new is simpler than you think. And the good news? You don’t need expensive, specialized cleaning products or tools. By following these affordable, eco-friendly…
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Carpet Stains People ask me all the time, “what’s the #1 cleaning tip I have for removing stains?” The answer is speed. So lets stop talking and start cleaning and get that stain off your carpet! Remove as Much of the Staining Material as Possible: Get a spoon or a fork or paper towels- whatever…
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Spot Cleaning Carpet Most of the stains we get on our carpets are small and probably do not merit a professional cleaning service. Instead, you can spot clean a carpet easily with just a few steps and avoid having to pay large fees for an entire carpet cleaning. Cleaning the Stain: Swiftness is key when…
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Remove Blood from a Carpet You’ve just had an accident. Maybe you’ve cut your hand or your child fell against the coffee table or some other accident. It doesn’t matter whether the blood came from a bloody nose or a paper cut, blood stains are messy and no one wants to see a stain from…
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Removing Red Stains from Carpet Spills, especially those involving red liquids, can quickly ruin a carpet. Red dyes are notoriously difficult to remove and often require immediate and effective action to prevent permanent damage. As any professional carpet cleaner will tell you, these stains are among the most challenging to tackle, but with the right…
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