Learn how to declutter the bathroom in no time with these bathroom decluttering ideas and decluttering checklist. Free bathroom organization printable included! The Bathroom Decluttering Challenge If your bathroom is starting to feel cluttered and chaotic, it’s time for a good decluttering! Decluttering is the first step in any organizing project and probably one of…
Lots of easy cleaning closet organization ideas that you can apply to any space. Includes the best organizing products and favorite green cleaning products. Cleaning Closet You may have caught a peek of our cleaning closet when I was sharing our kitchen cabinet organization ideas. This little cleaning closet started as a useless cabinet in…
Janitorial contractors can be one key to a successful cleaning business. But if you can’t communicate efficiently with them, you’re asking for mistakes.When you operate a residential or commercial cleaning business, janitorial contractors can be essential. They can fill in the gaps when you get a jump in business that your permanent employees can’t cover.…
Pandemics aren’t the only thing that require extensive cleaning. Follow these tips for cleaning after flu infections in the office.You can most certainly bet that 2020 will be a year that is in history books around the world. Generations of students will read about how the world changed that year. In the cleaning industry, the…
Let’s face it: everyone has had an encounter with a dirty commercial bathroom. The biggest complaints tend to be lack of toilet paper, a foul odor, broken stall doors, clogged toilets, and a generally dirty appearance. One survey found that over 90% of Americans would consider a commercial restroom dirty if it had sticky or…
Tile and stone floors are attractive and long lasting—as long as they’re cared for properly. Unfortunately, clients often wait too long before calling a cleaning professional to come maintain their floors. Floor care expert Dane Gregory took part in the following interview to provide what cleaning technicians need to know about maintaining tile and stone…
Find out how hospital cleaning protocols are changing – and how janitorial services are keeping upWhat does COVID-19 mean for hospital janitorial teams? Have hospital cleaning protocols changed that much? Hospitals have always been at the forefront of disinfection and contaminant control practices. Long before COVID-19, there was (and is) MRSA, Clostridium difficile (C. diff.), and VRE. As…
Cleaning technology will become a critical asset for cleaning operations after the COVID-19 pandemic. Are you prepared for the change?In the past few weeks due to the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, new heroes have emerged in our midst: nurses, retail workers, food service employees, and, arguably most important, janitors. Without janitors, the spread of…
The New Coronavirus – What We Know and Don’t Know We don’t know how widely the new coronavirus is spreading undetected in the United States, which makes it more important for residential cleaning service owners to map out worst-case scenarios. There are no clear or defined thresholds to trigger responses such as school closings and…
For the last several years, I have come back from Surfaces, the big flooring and stone show in Vegas, saying, “What have they done to us this time?” The industry has been presenting those of us in the cleaning industry with one cleaning issue after another. But not this year. If there is one word…
