Allergic To Cleaning Products

Green Cleaning Benefits

Allergies are usually associated with pollen and spring and being in the outdoors. But people can be allergic to anything in the environment and many foods. Indoor allergies are a problem for many people also. There are common causes for indoor allergies and also some not so common allergy causes. Regular Cleaning Is First Step…

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Cleaning Services On Craigslist

are craigslist cleaning services safe?

Craigslist is a popular place for people to post things for sale and promote their services. If you search craigslist for cleaning companies, I’m sure that you will find plenty of listings. In a previous post we talked a little about the difference between the leaning lady and a cleaning service. This post is along…

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Dunedin Antique Fair

Dunedin Antique Show

When the snowbirds start to arrive in Florida in October, the local communities roll out the red carpet. The sleepy humid Florida summer comes to an end and once quite towns are full of activity. Staying busy is one of the most important things to do after you retire. Keeping busy helps keep you in…

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Making The Change To Safer Healthier Cleaning

Environmentally Healthy Cleaning Products

If you have been reading our blog, you will have noticed that we talk quite a bit about green cleaning: less toxic alternatives to the standard chemicals used in cleaning. The importance of using less toxic chemicals is a growing concern in the US and around the world. Many companies now offer non-toxic alternative products…

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Snowbird News This Week

Florida Snowbird News

There has been some news in Florida regarding our seasonal residents: the snowbirds. This post is roundup of some to the stories on the web this week. It looks like snowbird season is beginning a little early this year according th NBC news. Generally speaking there is an influx of snowbirds coming in the October…

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Is Borax Safer Than Bleach?

Green Cleaning With Borax And Vinegar

When you start to look at the chemicals that are used to clean in your home, you’ll notice that bleach is used for a lot of cleaning activities. Indeed, bleach is a very effective cleaning product. However, bleach is a very harmful substance and should be used not at all or very carefully. Chlorine is…

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Unusual Snowbirds From New York

Aligator Snowbirds In Florida

Most of the snowbirds in Florida come from New York. New Yorkers account for over 13% of Florida’s temporary residents. But not all snowbirds are the same. These three snowbirds are coming from the Rochester, New York zoo to spend the winter here in Florida. They are snowbirds too. When I saw this story on…

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Move Out Cleaning

Move Out Cleaning In Kitchen

If you rent a house or apartment, you will no doubt have a cleaning deposit with the property managers. Sometimes the deposit equals a whole month’s rent. That is a lot of money that has been sitting on your account for all those years. When you move out, you want to recover as much of…

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Cleaning Garbage Disposal

Cleaning The Garbage Disposal

The garbage disposal is a great tool in the kitchen. It grinds up large pieces of leftover food and safely sends it down the drain. Garbage disposals are a big help when it comes to keeping the water flowing. The one downside with garbage disposals is that they tend to accumulate food grime and can…

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Snowbird Season Starts In October

Happy Couple On Beach In Florida

Royal Maid Service provides House and Apartment Cleaning for many Snowbirds As the hot and humid days of the summer start winding down, the Florida snowbirds start migrating south. People who live seasonally here in Florida begin to arrive in mid-October. This migration lasts all the way through January, the coldest month in much of…

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