Cleaning the home isn’t always a pleasant task. While we know we do it to keep our homes neat, organized and hygienic, it does get tiring. And aren’t there days when you just want to chill and leave the dust bunnies under the coffee table? Unfortunately, we can’t leave them there for too long.
How do you make cleaning less of a chore, and more of a fun activity? Here are some ideas.
Put on some music. Wipe that kitchen counter to the beat of the songs on the radio. Throw in some workout moves by wiping that window up, down, up, …read more

I finally had time to thoroughly clean out my pantry yesterday, and boy oh boy did it feel good. There is something very satisfying about organizing your living space, isn’t there? But cleaning out your pantry can be more than just making things look pretty. It can actually save you money. The easier things are to find, the less of a chance of buying something you already have. If you know you have certain ingredients, you know you have more options to cook with. It’s a good thing all around.

Here are a few tips …read more

It is time to tidy up the house again. This time, I thought I’d make a list of quick cleaning tips I use to help me do a quick tidying job when I am expecting company.

Grab some baskets and quickly toss things that don’t belong into them. Hand a filled basket to each clutter bug in your home and instruct him or her to put the things away.
Wipe down the steps from top to bottom and then vacuum the hall. I always do this when I’m expecting company because it is the first thing people will see. I want …read more

At RiverWired there’s a new video up from the Green Eye expert, Liz Dahmen, about how to clean green and reduce clutter.
It’s a little too hopped up for me; but I’m a pretty laid back kind of girl. Still, there are some excellent green decluttering ideas offered and if spunky gets your cleaning mojo going, then you should absolutely check this video out.
See How Green Eye Helps Dara Simplify her Life — and Stay Clean and Green
Enjoy.