Condo life comes with a monthly homeowner association fee to cover, among other things, the expense of cleaning services to maintain the common area outside your condo door. The cleaning services, for instance, maintain building entryways and common hallways. With those cleaning chores handled by others, as a small condo owner you only have to ...
I had hated my vacuum cleaner since the day I got it as a wedding gift almost 6 years ago. It never picked up any dog hair, and in fact, picked up very little of anything else. It weighed a ton. It sounded like a freight train. It even smelled weird when it was on. ...
Grilling can make some of the most delicious meals and give your food great flavor. Unfortunately, though, it can also create a big mess in your charcoal grill that can be difficult and time consuming to clean up. Your grill can get caked with burnt food and grease and it can make for a messy ...
For the worst product ever… I nominate my vacuum cleaner, Hoover Fold Away Model U5163-940. Now my Hoover Fold Away Model U5163-940 vacuum cleaner and I didn’t start out with this strained relationship. Obviously, I chose to invite the thing into my home. With most products, you try to avoid the one that sucks. That’s ...
Yes, I need a small amount of freedom. I need freedom to continue exploring my writing career. I need the freedom to be there for my eighty-three-year-old. My small apartment cleaning business gives me this freedom. I work for a couple local apartment complexes and a couple local landlords, who own rental homes and apartments. ...
It seems like the battle between using a dishcloth or a sponge to wash dishes never ends. Some people swear by using a dishcloth, some people swear at it. I’ve heard women vehemently state “I wouldn’t touch my dishes with a germy sponge.” Then I’ve heard others counter with “Ew! A dishcloth can’t be any ...
The days are getting warmer, the sun is smiling at us from high in the sky, and the days of summer are fast approaching. Unfortunately, a reminder also arrives with the onset of blooming flowers and chirping birds. The dreaded chore of spring cleaning. The very thought of it makes you want to stay hidden ...