Kids, Pets & Parties, Oh My! - Effective Cleaning Techniques During the Holidays
Wednesday October 12, 2016
The holidays are upon us. Along with the joy of the season we face some pretty monumental tasks in the days ahead. Namely: keeping your house clean. Whether it's kids, pets, parties, or unexpected guests, the last thing you need is to add stress to your already busy calendar. So to save time and energy, we put together some great tips and tricks to help make your holiday cleaning a breeze. Use an extension cord to move your vacuum throughout the house. That way, you don't have to keep searching for an outlet. Turn up the... Read More
Champion Mom – Spending Quality Time With Your Significant Other
Wednesday September 28, 2016
At Champion Carpets, we are big believers in helping out all of our Champion Moms. This blog is for families - couples, parents and children. A peaceful and harmonious home begins with you - you and your spouse or significant other. If mom and dad are happy, then so is everyone else. In order to achieve this, the pair of you will need to invest in quality time together. Why is quality time so important? One on one time improves a variety of essential relationship elements. Focusing on your partner will naturally improve your intimacy... Read More
How Your Space Affects Your Mindset
Wednesday August 24, 2016
Are you feeling overwhelmed, unable to catch up in life and work, and unsure where the ball dropped in the first place? What if we told you that cleaning your space could realign your focus and get you back on track? Your space is a reflection of your mind. That is never more true than peering into the back seat of your car. Your car is the personal space of personal spaces. Most people use their car as a base of operations and a collection point for their busy lives. When was the last time you took a good, long look at the back seat... Read More
#ChampionMom - Be the Positive Change in the World Around You
Tuesday August 9, 2016
You see it everywhere. Negativity. Anger. Frustration. It's hard to find the positive in a mire of funk. So often I see the same comments on social media and hear them in real life: "Everyone's so negative. I wish there was more positive out there." There is a world of positive out there. It's just looking for a light to help it shine. Be the change you want to see. Don't let your children face the same muck you face on a daily basis. Here are four tried and true methods for overcoming negativity and seeing a positive change in your... Read More
Sun, Sand, and Safety
Monday July 25, 2016
Sun exposure is very important to our health, especially in the winter months. It's needed in order for our bodies to process Vitamin D. Luckily, our bodies don't need much to maintain healthy levels. Summer months mean more fun in the sun, but also more exposure to harmful UV rays. Overexposure can cause skin damage, eye damage, suppression of the immune system, and skin cancer. We have some great tips for keeping you and your kids healthy and happy during these hot months. Use Sunscreen. Did you know that UV exposure still... Read More
Fun Places in Colorado for Those on a Budget
Thursday June 16, 2016
It's summertime here in Colorado, and that means one thing: Summer Vacation! That doesn't mean you have to spend the days inside! There are plenty of amazing and budget friendly options for us this summer. Here are some of our top favorite ways to enjoy Colorado without breaking the bank! Have you heard of "First Fridays"? It's a cultural movement in our state that opens art and culture to the population. For free. Colorado Springs and Denver offer open air tours of their art districts, and they're not the only ones. Look into your... Read More
Keeping the Family Outside This Summer
Wednesday June 8, 2016
The final school bells are ringing for the year and the temperatures are rising. That means one thing: Summer! If your kids are anything like mine, they have high expectations of 24/7 gaming marathons while being surrounded by snacks and drinks that Mom will deliver with a smile. Sorry, kiddos. This summer we're all about enjoying the weather, local flavor, and not turning the house into a hoarder's playground of food wrappers, plates, dishes, and three thousand toys that no one wants to pick up. Here are some of our favorite ideas on... Read More
Champion Mom - Why You Should Invest in a Monthly Maintenance Plan
Tuesday May 31, 2016
Parents face more obstacles every day than people know. It's so hectic from morning to night balancing deadlines, school events, housework, cooking, cleaning, and more. From crayon marks on the furniture to the giant cup of fruit punch soaking into the carpet, it feels like the cleaning is never done. We've been there, and you don't have to face it alone. Let us help you maintain balance. Our Stay Beautiful Program is a promise from us to you. We guarantee that your carpet will maintain its high appearance level without additional... Read More
Champion Mom: Cleaning Games with Silly Rewards
Wednesday May 25, 2016
Cleaning doesn't have to be gloom and doom for the kids, especially if they think it's a game. Here are a few fun suggestions for cleaning games with silly rewards that might just put chores in a whole new light. Dust Eating Monster Game - Have you ever used a bath mitt? They're functional for bath time fun, but did you know they also work exceptionally well for dusting around the house? They come in a variety of monster shapes and sizes and are available in the toddler section of your local store or through online retailers. For... Read More
Why Champion Mom? What is Champion Mom?
Tuesday May 17, 2016
Here at Champion Carpet Cleaning Upholstery, we understand the importance of the family dynamic. Our work with residential cleaning allows us to see first hand the benefits and challenges of modern day parenting. We established our Champion Mom concept to honor those families who are tackling each day like they own it even though their calendars are full, their vehicles are loaded down, and their lives are filled to the brim. Champion Mom was inspired by the fact that I both run a business and a household. Champion has 14 employees... Read More