5 Easy Yard Clean-up Tips For The Fall Ah, fall in Canada! The pumpkin spice lattes are flowing, and those trees are showing off with their dazzling display of colors. But with that beauty comes the inevitable yard full of leaves. If your backyard’s starting to resemble a leafy wonderland, fear not. Here’s your game…
Harnessing the power of nature for a sparkling home Hey eco-warriors! Ever feel like Mother Nature has some of the best cleaning secrets up her leafy sleeves? Dive into these natural cleaning tips and discover how to get your home sparkling without the use of chemicals. Read along! 1. Lemon Powder Beyond garnishing…
How to Combat Excess Pet Hair in Your Home Pets bring immeasurable joy to our lives, and bless our homes with warmth and affection but their hair? Not so much. If you’re fighting a never-ending battle against pet hair, this guide’s got your back. Let’s dive into some detailed strategies to keep that fuzz at…
Tips for a Spotless Post-Construction Home Congratulations on surviving the chaos and dust that comes with a home renovation project. Now that the hammers have stopped pounding and the paint cans have been put away, it’s time to transform your construction zone into a spotless sanctuary. Fear not, for we have some sassy and unconventional tips to…
Unleash Your Inner Office Ninja: Cleaning and Organizing Your Home Workspace Hey there, fellow office warriors! It’s time to level up your productivity game by taming the wild beast that is your home office. Say goodbye to the days of searching for lost files or battling desk clutter. Our secret tips will equip you with…
Dust Busters: Tips to keeping your home dust free: Living in Spruce Grove, Alberta you are probably well aware of the struggle of keeping your home dust-free. Due to the gusty winds, the dust seems to find its way into every nook and cranny acting like an unwanted houseguest that just won’t leave. So grab…
Genius Hacks for Spring Clean under 5$ Oh, the smell of Spring, the birds chirping more sweetly than ever, the blooming tulips of Alberta, and the shining sun all set in place to awaken my inner cleaning goddess and whop up Spring Cleaning Hacks which are inexpensive yet highly effective. Exactly what you’re looking for?…
5 Hacks to Get Rid of a Smelly Washing Machine You open the door to your mighty life-saving robot called the washing machine and you’re taken aback (quite literally) by the pungent sewage-like odor that it is radiating and that’s when you know that your day is officially off to a bad start. Washing machines…
Refreshing tips for a spring move out The spring season calls for change and that’s when most people decide to move houses to transition into a new chapter (hint: stop that binge-watching right now). Just like the sweetness of spring blossom and the renewal and rebirth associated with it, moving out should feel like a…
The Ultimate Guide on How to Deep Clean a Kitchen Every time you walk into your kitchen you look to your right and see the pantry flooding with the disorganized bulk grocery shopping you did. You witness the cluttered cabinets crying for help right next to the exhaust which holds some chaotic cooking memories in…
4 ways to overcome Clutter Blindness Yes, it is an actual thing! Clutter blindness is the phenomenon of overlooking cluttered areas due to the brain’s inability to process it as clutter and adapt itself to the mess. Have you already diagnosed yourself as having clutter blindness like I did after staring into the abyss (read:…
Driveway and Patio Cleaning Whether you are a clean freak, expect to value your house at a greater price (cue: dollah dollah bills), or are completely oblivious to the world outside – patio and driveway cleaning is what your bucket list is missing. Bonus pros: a polished outdoor compensates for the indoor mess, Karen doesn’t…
Ultimate guide to Garage clean out Let’s talk about garages, and the numerous times you’ve exited the car and tripped and stumbled upon random items that somehow found a home in the home of your car. I can relate to the sigh you just took at the mention of a messy garage. From storing our…
New Year, New you, and New Cleaning Habits New year is right around the corner giving you an opportunity to sort it all out, be it the gazillion worn-out pieces hiding in your closet or the lousy thoughts keeping you from letting go of that one ex. It’s the perfect time to welcome new habits…
5 Lifesaving Christmas Cleaning Hacks Tis’ the season to be jolly and the Queendom elves have worked hard to give you the perfect early present in the form of 5 lifesaving Christmas cleaning hacks for a fuss free holiday season. Read along! 1- Make your silverware brand new: Your silverware might become the star of…
Make your Thanksgiving cleanup easier 6 tips to speed up a Thanksgiving cleanup An endless sleep cycle is all we crave after hosting a Thanksgiving dinner. Yet the thought of going straight into a cozy bed to swim in a million pillows is instantly replaced with the nightmare of a stack of millions of dirty…
5 ways to reduce waste and save money at home Whether you’re a clean freak or just a highly observant person, you’re well aware of how much waste is accumulated in a household on a daily basis. All new cleaning, decluttering and organizing trends have taken a toll on waste reduction habits. So, while you’re…
Getting your closet winter ready The time has come to sort and pack summer clothes, and welcome the fuzzy winter feeling we all had been missing. Sounds like a lot of work? Don’t fret. Our secret tips will make packing much easier for you. Might feel like a workout but believe that all your chores…
Post- Halloween guide to cleaning Halloween is here! Oh the thrill of planning out costumes, carving out the pumpkins, and plotting to steal your children’s treasure of candies. Halloween also means preparing yourself for all the gruesome cleaning coming your way. Don’t get spooked, we’re here with our secret guide to all the cleaning tricks…
5 cleaning mistakes that are reducing your home value 5 cleaning mistakes that are reducing your home value? Let’s speak facts! Purchasing a house is probably the biggest investment one makes in their life. As important as it is to take care of your house, there is a good chance you’re making cleaning mistakes that…
Busting Myths: Outsourcing Cleaning valuable or not? Outsourcing Cleaning is far more valuable than one thinks Busting Myths: Outsourcing Cleaning valuable or not? Research suggests that an average person spends 6 hours on cleaning per week and deep cleans 5 times a month. Unbelievable right? You’re probably thinking about all the binge watching you put…
Your Ultimate guide to Fall cleaning Must Dos of a Fall Cleanup Fall is here! You know what that means. It’s time to snuggle up in scarves, design your Halloween outfits, plan out mini trips to pumpkin patches and gear up to deep clean for the new season! Here are some Fall cleaning Must. 1-…
5 cleaning tips to allergy-proof your home Greetings allergy sufferers, this one’s for you. Gone are the days when we used to sweep the floors and wipe the counters all while sneezing 15 times in a row with no break to breathe and an underlying fear of our eyeballs popping out. We’re here with tips…
Minute long chores? Say what!? It’s always about trying to watch one less episode (lazy people raise hands) or finishing work one hour earlier (can’t relate to such enthusiasts) to spare time for cleaning. What if I tell you that you can stop reading those cleaning schedules and checklists related blogs which we rarely ever…
5 ways to reduce dust in your house Your secret guide to a dust free house Are you a part of the 6-sneezes-in-a-row fam? Do you have the eagle eye which detects a grey silhouette of dust from miles away? And are you on the verge of accepting defeat in your war against dust? Well,…
Hacks to keep your carpets always looking good as new It’s really fascinating to think how carpets can define the personality of your interior. The intricately designed patterns with unique color blends to give that warm homely feeling, or plain pastels to instil calm all around you after a long tiring day at work. And…
Making laundry less tedious: 5 easy tips that work well for me I’m a clothes hoarder, but in what world does that mean I’d like to affiliate myself with this painful process of washing clothes? The Sunday which I’m supposed to spend on more thrift shopping (guilty), I end up going through multiple traumatic cycles…
The art of having pets and a clean home at the same time We all love our pets way too much to prioritise a clean home over them. I mean those big sparkly puppy eyes, one can compromise on anything but them right? Yet, you can’t deny that your dog’s drool spots on the carpet…
Squeaky Clean Bathtub to live all your fancy dreams! Research says a maximum of 10 to 20 minutes of sitting in the bathtub is plenty of time to receive all the benefits. Sounds like a lie doesn’t it? Who will tell them about the feeling of luxury that is attached with the mere concept of…
Secrets of people who always have a clean home Let’s face it; even those of us who despise cleaning fantasise about a home that smells like a walk in a garden of jasmine flowers, like concrete on a rainy day, or looks like it can be featured on AD along with Wiz Khalifa’s mansion. A…
6 exciting activities you’d love to do instead of cleaning! Wait, a tea party to gossip about Susan, a spa day with your girlfriends, sunbathing while you sip on fresh lemonade- where did all of this go? Cleaning is inescapable. There, I said it. No matter how fun, therapeutic or refreshing it is (or we…
It’s time to Spring-ready your home! FINALLY, spring is here! The fresh breath of green and clean air under the bright and pleasant sun while you sip on fruit punch at a pool party in your backyard, sounds nothing less than a dream after these long winters right? Better to not forget, every new season…
Regular chemical cleaning products, helping you or harming you? Most cleaning products available in the market contain chemicals that are harmful for us and our environment. I know it’s not our usual happy vibe, but it’s important to understand how harmful they actually are so we can make informed, conscious decisions! (It is 2022 after…
Cleaning hacks that will change your life. Hmmm, you’re scrolling yet again for cleaning hacks aren’t you? I’m glad to be your saviour because let’s face it, anything that is quick, cost effective, and doesn’t make you burn more calories than you anticipated is obviously welcomed with open arms. Spending hours on cleaning the coffee…
Get a pinterest-ready bathroom in less than 15 mins! Bathrooms can get unclean, smelly and a mess hoarder like THAT chair in your bedroom. And who even likes bathroom cleaning anyway? To make your life easier, and to also make your bathroom get that Pinterest looks, we’ve listed 5 tips for cleaning your bathroom…
A Party-ready house just a few cleaning tips away! Panic! You’re having a party and the whole house is upside down. Should you worry about the dirty socks on the entrance, spider webs on the ceiling, 15 dishes you’re supposed to cook, or the social anxiety we’re all dealing with post covid? So,…
If you never clean these 5 places, you are only cleaning 50% of your home. It’s a wonderful Sunday morning after a long week of grind and the seemingly never-ending workload. You drank your coffee for the day and finally convinced yourself to get to the cleaning tasks you had been putting off for…
A beautiful and overlooked germ house: your bedsheets! Hey, hygiene freak! Yes you, you who washes the dishes before the stains dry and the smell penetrates your kitchen. You who throws away your one time worn jeans in the laundry. You who washes hands vigorously after using the toilet. How often do you ACTUALLY change…
What to expect from our much-loved move in/move out cleaning service. Don’t we all immensely dread the idea of moving in and out of houses? The chaos, the decluttering, the dust, and the long hours spent on packing and then unpacking heaps of cartons. To top it all off, hours’ worth of brooming and mopping…
5 air-purifying plants that are easy to keep alive. I’m pretty sure you’ve already seen on Instagram how trendy indoor plants are these days when it comes to interior design. While they are aesthetically pleasing in a minimal way, they are actually beneficial when it comes to enhancing indoor air quality. Yes, indoor air pollution…
Moving out of your parents’ house: a fright and a fantasy! Today let’s talk about the fright for some and the fantasy for many, moving out. Think back to when you were a kid and felt like the most misunderstood little being in the whole wide world. Think of how badly you wanted to have…
How eco-friendly are you really? Yes, we’re hearing about it everywhere these days. Everyone is becoming more and more aware of how important it is to realize which of our actions are causing harm to our planet. However, have you wondered if you’re actually living an eco-friendly life? I mean I’m sure the turtles appreciate…
5 design ideas for an easy-to-clean home. Get a house, design it to our liking, and then spend the rest of our lives figuring out how to clean it. That’s the cycle we typically follow right? Well, how about we reverse it? How about we design our house in a way that makes it…
A beginners guide to getting your home listing-ready. So, I’ve compiled all your to-dos in a quick little cheat. Let’s get right into it! Yes, selling your house is an emotional experience because this could be where you had your deeply disturbed childhood or awkward teenage or where you yelled at your kids the first…
5 ways to teach your kids the value of cleaning up. I think this might be the dilemma of every parent ever; how to get my kids to clean up after themselves and that too willingly? While teaching kids to clean at a young age is undeniably difficult, it is not impossible and very important!…
Airbnb: Should you be hosting? The way I see it, this has been the decade of making money, generating profit, you know getting that paper, cashing that coin, making some dough? Alright, I’ll stop. Point is, this is the time in history where regular people have gained an understanding of business. Utilizing whatever resources you…
The truth behind these 4 myths about cleaning services. We end up spending our whole lives without trying out certain things because of the myths surrounding them. And the eureka moment we have when we do finally try them always comes hand in hand with the extremely sad realization of how easy our lives could…
How outsourcing your chores makes you a happier human being. Do you ever wish you could create multiple versions of yourself and send them out to do different tasks simultaneously? It is just so exhausting to constantly be running after task after task after task, trying to make sure you are everywhere doing everything. And…
If you want to change the World, start off by making your bed. Do you feel satisfied with yourself when you’re going to bed at night? Consciously or unconsciously, we all have a habit of taking a few seconds right before going to sleep to zone in on how we feel about the day we…
Why you need to spring clean your cluttered mind. What do you think about when you are stuck in traffic? Do you think about a special someone? Do you think about your family back home? Do you tend to focus on the unfairness of the situation and spend your time damning the cars honking at…
Robin Van Gyn, a snowboarding champion on stepping out of your comfort zone. Humans have a way of imposing limitations on themselves. This comes from our habit of becoming comfortable in familiar situations. Last week, I was reading about Robin Van Gyn who is a world-famous backcountry snowboarder. Even after being one of the most…
Is hiring a cleaning company considered building a relationship? “They didn’t live up to our expectations” Probably half of the in-home/on-site estimates I do for new clients are initiated as the result of their former cleaning company not fulfilling their promises, not listening, and not fixing simple mistakes EVER! Hol-y Mol-y. No. Communication is all…
How to Provide a Safe and Healthy Environment to Your Employees. Keeping a working environment healthy and sanitary isn’t new news, is it? Wait, is it? Hopefully this is no answer, but if it isn’t, I am sure 2020 has kicked your office’s arse into high gear. Maybe you had to (or will have to if…
Neuroscientists reveal the benefits of cleaning your office desk Just like they say, you become who you hang out with. Likewise, you become your environment. No, seriously. If unwanted stack of notes, piles of files and clutter makes your work environment then you are more likely to procrastinate and lose focus. Long-term exposure to “cluttered” environment…
Post-COVID Update: What safety measures are we practicing? We want you to be safe, therefore we strictly employ the following measures to prevent the spread of germs from home to home. Our safety measures: 1. We will not send a sick tech or someone who has recently traveled to clean your home. 2. We ask that you…
How to check your cleaning schedule, pay invoices, provide feedback and much more. Communication is the key, right? But sometimes, back and forth email, calls and texts can be a little overwhelming. We understand that you have a busy life, therefore, to make your life easier we(with the help of Jobber) have an all-in-one platform for…
How to clean a stainless steel sink (with video) https://youtu.be/kwVj5Oo8Y9w The longer we let minor cleaning tasks get away from us, the more it seems like something impossible to tackle or fix. It’s ok, we all do it! There are probably a million minor things that need attention in our kitchen but for now, Let’s…
Office Cleaning: Getting started with us Queendom Cleaning is based in Spruce Grove, Alberta. We work locally and provide jobs to people that are our neighbors, and yours, in an effort to invest in our community. We make the earth, health, and safety-conscious decisions in order to provide an ideal service to you and your…
House Cleaning: Getting started with us Queendom Cleaning is based in Spruce Grove, Alberta. We work locally and provide jobs to people that are our neighbors, and yours, in an effort to invest in our community. We make the earth, health, and safety-conscious decisions in order to provide an ideal service to you and your…
My Gift to you Welcome to 2019, where Christmas starts in October. As with each passing year, the holiday cheer starts creeping around earlier and earlier. This year, I heard Christmas carols long before I saw Halloween decorations on store shelves. Now that is spooky! I have nothing against the holidays (known by whichever name…
Organized AF: A Guest Post by Ashliegh Font Hello readers! Firstly, I wish to thank you for joining me today here on Queendom’s blog! As a local entrepreneur and business owner, I appreciate this great opportunity to share with you, valued clients and readers, my services and offerings within our amazing community. How familiar is this?…
Why an Initial Clean is an excellent place to start Kitchen after an initial clean If you’re looking into hiring a cleaner, you’re probably aware of the ‘big’ initial clean some companies require prior to commencing routine (weekly, bi-weekly, etc.) cleaning. And with that, you may be wondering why. Why the extra cost? Why the…
9+ high-touch spots to clean right now I am pretty sure that by this time next year we will all have a serious routine going to reduce the spread of germs! Here is some basic info about our disinfection measures as well as a list of high-touch areas that you should be cleaning on a…
An easy 3-step process to disinfect a surface Now that you know what to disinfect, here are three simple step on how to disinfect! Step 1: Read the label. Not all products work the same. Make sure the product you have is proven to be effective on the surface you are working on. Determine what…
The Best House Cleaning Service in Spruce Grove and Stony Plain I am going to tell you the truth about Queendom Cleaning. Every house cleaning service will tell you they are the best, and in a way, they all are. All cleaning services have some 5-star reviews and a list of loyal clients. We do too, I…
How to clean your home in 20 mins Here is the very boring truth about simple housekeeping: the key to efficiency and time management, resulting in completion, is focus. Only allow yourself to conduct the task you are working on. Do not stop for anything; don’t lose focus! Remind yourself of this when you suddenly…
How I scaled Queendom Cleaning from scratch In 2016, I started cleaning homes as a “side hustle” I had a full time job and I couldn’t get ahead, so I cleaned. My client list grew and along with that my vision grew. I know it is important to listen to people and do what they…