Youve probably heard the old saying that first impressions are everything, and nowhere is that more obvious than in a business. When your customers first walk through the door, you have an opportunity to convert them to life-long clients. But, if you blow that chance by having a shabby interior, you are throwing away that potential customer relationship. Heres what to look for in assessing your office or store: Carpets and Flooring One of the things that customers will notice is the floor of the office building. If that floor... Read More

Welcome to the wonderful world of new home ownership. Whether this is your first time with us or you are an old pro at moving into a new house, there are a few things that you need to do to make sure that your time in the new home gets off to a good start. Heres our list of the top things to do when moving into a new home: Clean and Repair I know, this one sounds like a crazy idea. Didnt the old owners clean before they left? Actually, you have no idea if they did or not. So the first thing you need to do is a deep cleaning... Read More

The kitchen is definitely one of those areas in your home that gets the dirtiest; it is also one of those areas that must be kept clean. Any kind of bacterial build-up can get into the food that you prepare in this area, possibly leading to food-borne illnesses spreading amongst your family. To prevent this, it is usually a good idea to make sure that you do a regular deep cleaning of your kitchen to make sure that it stays pristine. Here are some of the best practices when it comes to deep cleaning the kitchen: Kitchen: Put... Read More

Fall is right around the corner and if you are looking to keep your home looking trendy and in step with the season, then its time to start looking at redecorating. Every season has a special style and themes, but fall is especially great with all of the different fall color options. These tips dont necessarily call for a complete overhaul of your home, of course, but they can provide some ideas to freshen things up now that the days and nights are getting cooler and crisper. Go Neutral Instead of investing in different fall... Read More

If you suffer from allergies, you may feel like its a constant battle to defend against the pollen and other triggers that can set off sneezing fits and itchy eyes. But when youre at work, there may not be as much you can do to cut down on allergens. Thats why its so important for employers to make sure that their commercial spaces are as allergen-free as possible. Here are some helpful tips on how to do just that: Deep Cleaning Allergens such as dust mites and pet dander can be carried in easily in the air and on clothing.... Read More

If youre like us, you take pride in your home and want it to look its best all the time, not just when company is coming for a visit. But maintaining your home can be a tiresome project that takes a lot of energy, especially after youve put in eight-plus hours at work and ferried the kids around to school and activities. Home hacks are essential because they can make some of the more mundane tasks of home maintenance a little easier and up the creativity quotient when it comes to the appearance of your home. Here are some of our... Read More

It goes without saying that we want our business to look its best when a customer walks through the door. Like it or not, within the first few seconds of entering, your customers are judging you based on the cleanliness and dcor of your business space. If your tile floors are dull or dirty, then clients are going to have a negative view of the quality of your company. The easiest way to fix this is with a professional cleaning crew that can come in regularly and gets them shining bright and clean. But in the meantime, to keep them... Read More

If you have kids, then you know how hard it is to raise them to eat well. We are overwhelmed each day by commercials for junk food, and grocery stores are papered with cartoon characters and bright colors all meant to entice children to eat sugary foods. These marketing tactics help contribute to the nations obesity problem. So, if you want to set your kids on the right path to eating properly, here are some tips on how to help them: French Fries Arent a Vegetable When you eat at a restaurant, then you know that most kids... Read More

If you are like most people, cleaning is probably not really high on your list of things you like to do. In many cases, we do the basic cleaning that needs to be done, but the major projects or once a year maintenance cleanings are something we avoid like a root canal with no painkillers. But one thing you definitely need to consider doing this year is getting your air ducts cleaned. This is something that should be left to a professional, so its not going to require a lot of muss and fuss from you. But it will definitely benefit you... Read More

The debate has raged for years between nature and nurturewhether you are the product of your biology or your upbringing. Some believe that children are born with naturally creative talents and others think that it is something that can be taught and cultivated in a child. The reality is probably a mixture of both. But creativity is definitely a quality that you want to encourage in your children. Here are some ways that you can do just that: Dont Try To Answer Everything Children are naturally inquisitive, always asking... Read More