Posted on October 12th, 2020
Hoarding is more than a bad habit: It’s a very real mental disorder that affects between 2-6% of American adults. Left untreated, hoarding disorder can contribute to a number of mental and physical health problems by profoundly disrupting the home environment. Living in a chronically cluttered hom... read more
Posted on October 5th, 2020
Few things are more relaxing than a hot shower: After a long day, many of us look forward to soothing our sore muscles and washing away grime under jets of steamy water. Unfortunately, the same warm, moist environment that makes showers so appealing to us also provides the perfect home for mold, mil... read more
Posted on September 9th, 2020
Your home’s entryway is the first thing guests see when they arrive at your home. You want to make the first impression as good as it can be. You may also have a fabulous driveway, porch, and lawn area that you can incorporate. Other times, you may be stuck with just a boring walkway due to your... read more
Posted on August 26th, 2020
Some people love fashion and clothing and have overstuffed closets to prove it. Not everyone can afford a three-tiered closet with rotating racks like women have in the movies. We are not fashion moguls, so we are limited in the space we have to store our clothing. When this happens, sometimes we mu... read more
Posted on August 5th, 2020
Bed-making is in danger of becoming a lost art: Though 81% of Americans over the age of 55 make their beds at least semi-regularly, 67% of adults under age 34 report making their beds only on rare occasions - if ever. For busy students and young professionals, letting this habit slide appears to mak... read more
Posted on July 28th, 2020
Out of all the five senses, smell is the most profoundly nostalgic. Scents help us immediately recognize specific people and places, and they can trigger detailed recollections of the past. If you’ve ever felt a wave of relaxation, contentment, and security washing over you upon inhaling the famil... read more
Posted on July 6th, 2020
Grout - the white compound found between floor and shower tiles - is a source of frustration for renters and homeowners alike. At one time or another, we’ve all spent what feels like hours scrubbing discolored grout, only to encounter stains that just won’t budge. When this happens, it feels lik... read more
Posted on July 4th, 2020
Toilet cleaning is a task we typically dread, but the consequences of not cleaning your toilet regularly are even scarier than the job itself. According to research conducted by Cleaner Home, the average toilet contains 125.55 units of bacteria per square inch, and this bacterial film may contain da... read more
Posted on June 26th, 2020
Your home, as it is, may not be ready for children. Even though it’s safe for adults, many things at home can pose potential threats to children. However, figuring out the potential risks is not difficult at all and this allows you to either prevent your children from falling into the trap or remo... read more
Posted on June 6th, 2020
Across America, people are increasingly choosing to downsize their homes: According to a report from the National Association of Home Builders, the average size of a new house decreased to 2,320 square feet in 2018, down from a median of 2,500 square feet in 2015, in response to growing consumer dem... read more
Posted on June 1st, 2020
As parents, we work hard to keep our kids healthy and happy. We encourage regular exercise, cook nutritious meals and insist on at least eight hours of sleep each night. We also strive to keep our kids (and their possessions) germ-free by instilling good hand-washing habits and keeping a clean, tidy... read more
Posted on May 29th, 2020
Recycling at home can be a great way to reduce your carbon footprint. Some areas offer recycling as part of the waste pick up programs, but other cities do not. When considering recycling for your family, it is imperative that you choose what works best for your family considering available options ... read more
Posted on May 11th, 2020
The truth of the matter is that nobody particularly likes to clean their home. Many of us clean because we need to and for the sake of hygiene. Why is that? The answer is simple. Cleaning is a lot of dirty work, literally. No one wants to come back from a stressful day at work and have to start clea... read more
Posted on April 30th, 2020
Nothing looks, smells, or feels better than a freshly cleaned, sparkling kitchen, but achieving a really thorough clean in this high-use part of the home requires some expertise. To really get your kitchen gleaming - and eliminate stubborn odors - you’ll need to go beyond basic cleaning techniques... read more
Posted on April 28th, 2020
Snuggling up with a warm, fuzzy animal companion is incredibly comforting, especially during times of stress. Unfortunately, the same fur coat that makes cats and dogs so wonderful to hold, leaves a trail of hard-to-clean hair in its wake, creating a constant source of frustration for fastidious pet... read more
Posted on April 22nd, 2020
Learning to cook as an adult can be a herculean task for many but imagine if you had started learning to cook when you were just a toddler and then continued throughout your pre-teen and teenage years. Life would have been so much easier and healthier! Cooking your own meals often enables you to mak... read more
Posted on April 19th, 2020
When it comes to cleaning and organizing your home office, you might think that it isn't a big deal. Many home office owners don't even give it a second thought until huge stacks of papers and junk start hampering their movement. Not only does a cluttered home office lack the positive vibe you need,... read more
Posted on March 19th, 2020
Please note: We will not disinfect any homes or businesses where someone is sick, has or had the Covid 19 virus or someone they have been around in the last 2 weeks came down with Covid 19 Virus. At HappyCleans, the wellbeing of our community is always top priority. Like you, we are worried about... read more
Posted on February 24th, 2020
Cold and flu viruses do not live only in your body but can survive out of it as well and contaminate different surfaces in your home, including doorknobs, tables, faucets, sheets, etc. So, aside from healing and strengthening your body, you need to get rid of the germs lurking around your home and p... read more
Posted on February 24th, 2020
Want to live healthier? Start with your home! You can make a weekly cleaning routine that will address all the key areas in your house and help you keep it germ-free and well-maintained year-round. Of course, if you don’t have any cleaning experience, feel free to research the topic online or c... read more