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Table of Contents IntroRun A Hot Wash Clean The SealLeave The Door Open Between WashesClean The Detergent DrawerCheck The Filter Intro Your washing machine removes grime and odours from clothes, but you don’t always consider what to do in order

Table of Contents IntroThe freeze and pick methodWhat you will needFollow these steps Intro Candles are a great way to brighten up a room and improve the ambience in your home. They are also a nice way to relax, and if you light a few candles af

Your professional end of tenancy cleaners will follow our approved cleaning checklists to ensure nothing is missed on the day. Our deep cleaning checklist includes a deep clean of all the rooms and fixtures and fittings in your property. We have

Table of Contents IntroDaily tasks Weekly/Monthly tasks Intro This is our detailed standard office cleaning checklist which, together with a signed office cleaning agreement, outlines the service we deliver to you. Additional items can be added

Table of Contents IntroThe Inventory ReportThe Tenancy AgreementThe Actual Cleaning Intro Tenants are often required to do an end of tenancy cleaning when they move out of their rented accommodation. Most deposit disputes are related to the clea

Table of Contents IntroWaste disposalHouse cleaningPublic Health Act 1875 Intro In this blog post about the history of London’s sanitation you’ll find out more about how dirty London really used to be! Good sanitation and cleanliness

Table of Contents IntroEnd Of Tenancy Cleaning CostsHow Prices Are CalculatedOptional Extras Booking An End Of Tenancy Clean Intro Although life in picturesque Newcastle may be very different from trendy Brighton, there’s one thing stays the sam

Germs Found Around the House Although not all bacteria are bad, some are harmful to humans and can cause nasty infections. Germs can spread to humans from surfaces, pets and most commonly by skin to skin contact. To get rid of germs we need

Unless you’re one of the very few people in the country that hoovers their stairs on a daily basis, your carpeted treads are probably showing a few signs of wear and tear. If your stairs are currently looking a little dull and dirty, these easy

Although the vast majority of tenants leave their previous homes in good condition, many people still worry about their landlords deducting money from the deposit for end of tenancy cleaning. So can your landlord really dip into your deposit to

An Englishman’s home is his castle, or so the expression says, and there are definitely some very house-proud Brits up and down the country. It’s our sanctuary, where we retire after a long day at the office and relax. However, it’s hard to do t

Some of us really enjoy cleaning and there’s nothing better than opening a fresh pack of sponges. We’re always on the lookout for the best cleaning tools out there to help us make cleaning a little easier. Here’s our top 5 list of the best tools

Follow this useful cleaning guide on how to wash your car yourself….saving you money! Table of Contents IntroThe insideFloors and seatsThe windows Intro Summer is upon us and this is a great opportunity for you to wash your car yourself. T

Table of Contents In this article I’ll discuss what the likely outcome of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, better known as Brexit, will be on the cleaning industry?We’re OUT!What does the British Cleaning Council

Everyone loves a good fail at someone else’s expense. Here are some of the best cleaning FAILS, in no particular order, we found on the internet. Hope you like them too. Table of Contents 1. Pool cleaning fail2. A bad cleaner always blames

How is vinegar made? It’s well documented that vinegar was discovered that wine left undisturbed turns into vinegar. Granted this is not as exciting as the discovery that grape juice left undisturbed, turns into wine. The vinegar institute

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a form of special equipment that protects the user from various health and safety risks. Each set of protective clothing includes multiple items: helmets, boots, gloves, protective goggles, high-visibility

Read on if you want to know How to Clean & Maintain Your Office Chair…. Although a key element in desk jobs, not a lot of people pay enough attention to their office chair. If you already have a clean computer and a clean desk, it̵

Keeping your office clean should never be a hassle. It doesn’t matter whether you clean daily, weekly or monthly, or you hire a office cleaning company. Your working space should always be kept clean. Follow these office cleaning tips and

Fed up with your sticky keyboard? Read on for tips on how to get a clean office keyboard… For most of us, our keyboard is our most important computer peripheral. Whether we’re writing articles, responding to e-mails, or searching for

Table of Contents IntroSearch the marketThe quotationWarranty and servicing Intro With so many ‘cowboy’ builders out there follow our top tips on what to look out for when choosing a builder for your home….. Building a new home

Not every office is great. Some offices are too small, some are too cluttered, some are simply too boring. Below are ten of the coolest offices that we love. Rest assured that every office in the list uses the help of the best professional offic

So you’ve decided you’re going to start up a cleaning business. WELL DONE!! Next step … pick a really good cleaning company name? Table of Contents Choosing that all important nameThings to consider Company RegistrationDomain name reg

Let’s face it nobody really loves cleaning their cooker or oven. It’s the last thing you want to clean in a kitchen. How would you feel if you walked into your local takeaways kitchen and saw a dirty oven or hob!!! No good reviews th

Table of Contents IntroComforter cleaning tipsCleaning LabelCleaning and LaunderingCaring for old comfortersStorage Intro Clean and cosy bedding is crucial to providing a good night’s rest, as well as ensuring healthy living. However, many peopl

In this article we will answer the question…. Is drinking bottled water bad for the environment? Want to do your bit? Drink tap water to save money…… and help save the environment! Table of Contents Why do we drink bottled wate

Table of Contents IntroTechnical Details HenryTechnical Details Dyson DC25SizePracticalitySuction powerVersatilityTechnologyAccessoriesVerdictYoutube Review Intro Every year, Which? surveys thousands of its members to find out their favourite an

The private rented sector is usually the first, and in some cases, the only housing option for many people searching for a place to live. Home ownership is not within financial reach for many households, as would-be first time home-buyers are un

After cleaning for so many years, and trying new products and cleaning ideas, there always seems to be someone else who has devised some better ways to speed up their cleaning, and spend less energy while at it. The best thing about it is that y

How Clean Up Spills – The Easy Way No matter how much care you take as you potter about in the kitchen, accidents do happen, and when they do things can get messy. We’ve all been there. We have everything set up neatly, ready to get

We often get asked what does your builders clean include or what is your builders cleaning checklist? It varies on a client per client basis, but generally speaking a typical after builders cleaning checklist looks something like this: SCOPE OF

It's difficult to give an average cost for office cleaning in London as lots of companies have different tariffs and base the price on different factors. The most common pricing method is by charging per hour, with some companies charging by sq

You’ve come to the right place if you’re searching for: ‘how to wash my hands properly’ Proper hand washing can be a basic survival skill against many contagious diseases. We know now that more than 1500 people are known

Follow these tips to… Clean your windows and mirrors like a pro! Please remember to share if you find any of the tips useful.  Keeping your windows and mirrors clean can be a trying task indeed, especially when you find that after you

Follow this guide on How to clean kitchen cupboards like a pro! In a kitchen that sees plenty of action, grease--the residue of cooking, can form a grimy layer on every surface.

When it comes to end of tenancy cleaning, I’m sure you’ve heard enough about guaranteed deposit return and cheapest quotes. If you’re looking for some guidance on what it’s all about and if you even need to do it, then you’ll love this inf

Wondering to yourself…. How to Clean Marble and Granite Floors?? Wonder no more! Marble and granite floors are an elegant and aesthetically pleasing addition to any home. However, whilst they are beautiful to look at and undeniably durable

Do you have pets? Do they leave a nice mess for you now and again? Follow these 5 easy cleaning tips on how to remove pet stains and odours Having pets around the house is great for your mood. They keep you company and lift your spirits when you

Asking yourself ‘how can I clean wood floors like a pro?’ read on to find out how…. Regular wood floor cleaning is the key factor in maintaining your wood floors in their best condition. You will cut the time it takes to clean

We love a good cleaning meme. Here are some of our favourite cleaning memes...in order. Make sure you share them if you like them too.

Follow these cleaning with lemon hacks to unleash the cleaning POWER of lemon! As well as being an main ingredient in the famous cocktail sapphire sin, lemon is a pretty powerful alternative to cleaning chemical.

Are you asking yourself….. should I do the end of tenancy cleaning myself? Are you feeling brave? Its hardly surprising that as a professional cleaning company we would advise against this. Bias aside, the main reason for not doing it your

Keeping a clean house is a high priority for most people. Unfortunately, most cleaning products on the market today contain large amounts of harmful chemicals that are poisonous to humans. Luckily, there is an alternative. Vinegar can clean almo

Table of Contents IntroBuilders clean vs after builders cleanWhat’s included?The priceHealth and safety requirementsWhat to look out for Intro If you are reading this article you’re probably nearing completion of your building projec

Remove limescale from taps easily with these useful cleaning hacks. There is a common misconception that you need to spend many hours cleaning your home to get that professional finish every time,” says founder of London cleaning firm Twinkle Cl

Here are some interesting fun cleaning facts: Know a good cleaning fact? Drop us a Tweet @TwinkleClean.

If you are reading this article you have probably come to the conclusion that moving house without the help of a professional removal company is too stressful and you’re thinking to yourself ‘what are removal company prices?’   Table of Con

If you are reading this article you have probably come to the conclusion that your carpets need a refresh and you are thinking to yourself ‘how much does carpet cleaning cost?’. The process of having your carpets professionally cleaned is called

Table of Contents IntroPricing and paymentTrusting your cleanerWhat’s included Intro Asking yourself … what should I expect to pay for a cleaner in London?   It’s hardly surprising that with ever increasing busy lifes

In this article we will answer the commonly asked question… ‘how do I clean a fridge without turning it off?’ Table of Contents IntroDefrostingStep by step guide Intro The fridge is likely to be the most used of all kitchen app

If you’re reading this article you are probably moving out of your flat or house soon and asking yourself ‘how much does end of tenancy cleaning cost?’. Table of Contents What to look out forThe average cost in LondonCosts across the UKCho

Asking yourself what’s the ‘best way to clean a kitchen sink?’ Read on to find out how… Intro A kitchen sink gets lots of everyday use and is something that needs a deep regular clean for hygienic reasons. Use one of thes

Everybody loves a shiny mirror. There is nothing worse than a mirror covered in smears. Follow these tips on the best way to clean a mirror. Bathroom mirrors will always need polishing. Bathrooms often get steamy and the condensation often leave

We often get asked… what’s the difference between regular cleaning and deep cleaning? Table of Contents Regular cleaning definitionDeep cleaning definitionDeep cleaning checklistExample Regular cleaning definition The simplest way to

Here is an example of a UK tenancy agreement. You should always consult professional legal advice when writing up any kind of legal contract. ASSURED SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT This agreement is made on 19th September 2012 Between the Landlord

Can I trust my cleaner?  Good question! We’ve come up with 5 simple tips to help you trust your cleaner. 1) At the beginning of (or before) your first cleaning job commences, be sure to ask the cleaner as many questions

Table of Contents How oftenHow to do the washing up correctlyKitchen cleaning tips How often Lets face it, the kitchen in the main hub of most households. From breakfast to dinner it’s likely to be the most used or functional room in the house,