Cleaning By Love is one of the longest established cleaning services in Blaine County, Idaho. Like our customers, each home cleaning is unique. We listen to special instructions about not dusting that special antique, or concerns about finding balance between using green cleaning products and disinfectants that kill harmful bacteria.
We are particularly careful to provide thorough bathroom cleaning servies. Keeping these special home cleaning considerations and your budget in mind, we design your household cleaning services around you. Special notes and instructions specific to your home are created and communicated to your future house cleaning team.
Here are some hints for house cleaing. Remember, you don't need to clean your house, Cleaning By Love will clean for you?
It is easier to clean if you focus on one task, such as vacuuming, mopping, and dusting in each room. This will make cleaning much more efficient than cleaning the bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchen. This will prevent you feeling like you are in an endless cleaning loop, completing the same task over and again.
It doesn't matter if you have a bucket, a tote or a caddy; having all the tools you need in one place makes it easier to do the job. It's easier to clean than searching for tools and you don't have the hassle of putting them away before you do your next job.
Before you start cleaning, make sure to go through every room and take out all the clutter. Consider whether to put away, donate, or throw out each item you find - old sneakers, magazines, well-read paperbacks and so on.
Turn off ceiling fans before you begin dusting. Dust only the tops of furniture, the undersides and sides of shelves, handrails, picture frames, knickknacks, and TV screens. Tie a microfiber cloth to a mop, broom, or other tool for difficult-to-reach places like blinds and higher shelves. Before you vacuum, change the sheets in your bedrooms.
There are many vacuum cleaners on the market today. There are many options available, from uprights to handheld vacuums to canisters. There are many vacuums on the market, and not all vacuums are equal. It is crucial to ensure that your vacuum meets your carpet's needs.
Consider consulting the carpet manufacturer before you buy new carpet. The new soft carpets, which are becoming increasingly popular, may need a different vacuum type than the traditional cut-pile carpets.
Even if your central vacuum system (Central Vac), you still have options when it comes to attachments for the vacuum heads. Make sure you look at all the options and make wise choices.
A beater bar is a rotating brush that vacuums have. It's designed to move the carpet fibers and loosen the soil in the pile. This feature can be helpful for many cut-pile carpets, but it can cause damage to some styles.
Berber carpets with looped designs should not be vacuumed using a beater brush. This could cause fibers to become loose and give the carpet a fuzzy appearance. If a small strand of fiber has become loose from the loops it can be wrapped around the beater bar, pulled so hard that it pulls out several rows of carpet, creating a run. A beater bar could cause damage to long frieze designs if they become entangled in a brush. A beater brush should not be used on carpet made of natural fibers like wool. These types of carpets should not be vacuumed with a beater bars. Instead, choose one that can turn the beater bars off so the vacuum can only use suction.
A common feature on vacuum cleaners is an adjustable vacuum head height. This is useful if you have multiple styles of carpet in your house. Different carpets require different vacuum heights to ensure proper airflow and suction. For your specific carpet style, adjust the height according to the recommendation of the vacuum manufacturer.
Before you start vacuuming, take a walk around the area looking for any small items that might be too large to vacuum up. To avoid them getting stuck in the vacuum, impairing suction or causing damage, you should pick these items up by hand.
Slowly move the vacuum cleaner around your carpet as you vacuum. It can be tempting to rush the vacuum cleaner to get the job done faster if you have other tasks or chores. This does not give the vacuum enough time to clean up all the carpet fibers and it won't be as efficient. Instead, move the vacuum slowly in one direction and then pull it towards you. To avoid brushing or suction, move on to the next carpet section.
Keep going until you have covered the entire area. To get the best results, move in the opposite direction. For example, if you vacuumed originally in a north-south direction, then turn around and vacuum east-west. Although this is not necessary every single time you vacuum, it is an excellent idea to do every now and again to get a deep clean.
When the vacuum bag or canister gets full, empty it. Full bags or canisters will reduce the vacuum's suction power, making your work less efficient. To ensure your vacuum's best performance, don't fill it more than three quarters.
Many vacuums include hose attachments that make it easier to vacuum difficult-to-reach areas and vacuum upholstery. Use the attachments. To prevent dust accumulation and filtration soiling, attach a crevice attachment to the edge of the room.
You can use the upholstery attachment of your vacuum to clean delicate area rugs such as silk or wool. Use the upholstery attachment to gently glide over the rug. You may be able use the beater bar to vacuum a cut pile synthetic rug. Be careful not to run your beater bar across the edges of the rug as this could cause fraying. Instead, you can use one of these attachment pieces to gently suction the rug's edges.
It is not possible to vacuum stairs with an upright vacuum. Also, it is very difficult to maneuver a large vacuum. You can vacuum stairs using a hose attachment, or the end of your hose. This is the easiest and most efficient way to do it. You can reach every corner and the railing posts by using a smaller piece of stairs. The attachment or hose should be run along the edges of stairs. Pay attention to the areas where dust can collect such as where the tread meets with the riser. Next, move the vacuum slowly up and down the stairs, including the stair nosing, where the carpet wraps around its edge.
Depending on how much traffic you have in your home, the frequency with which you vacuum your carpet will determine how often. A household should vacuum their carpet at least once per week. Vacuuming carpets more often is necessary for homes with pets or high traffic. This will remove allergens from carpet fibers and help keep it looking and performing at its best.
Wipe all mirrors and glass surfaces with one moist microfiber cloth followed by one dry.
You should clean all hard surfaces in your home, including countertops, cabinets, and appliances, as well as doorknobs, light switches and TV remotes. Some surfaces can transmit germs to fingers and faces so disinfect them. Mix one-fourth to half cup of apple cider vinegar or white vinegar with a cup water to make a non-toxic disinfection solution.
Spray cleaner on the sink in the kitchen, then spray it on the tubs, toilets, and bathrooms. Allow it to sit for a while so that the cleaner can dissolve any dirt or stains. Next, return to the kitchen and begin scrubbing. Make sure to clean the microwave's interior. Make sure to clean the toilets afterward. You want to ensure your garbage disposal is clean while you are in the kitchen.
Make sure to sweep the bathroom and kitchen floors. Begin by mopping the corner closest to the doorway. Every four-by-four-foot area, rinse the mop.
Cleaning the house with your tools is an important part. You'll spend more time cleaning if you use a mop with a dirty bag or a vacuum that has a full bag.
You don't have to do all the tasks every week. These tasks include cleaning windows and waxing furniture. You can inspect these accessories and make your own judgement.
We pay attention to details! We will dust picture frames, knickknacks, ceiling fans, lamps, furniture, woodwork, shelves, and baseboards. We will remove cobwebs, vacuum carpets, wash floors, and dry wooden floors. We will vacuum furniture, including under the cushions. As needed, we will also empty and clean ashtrays and wastebaskets.
We’ve built our business over many years through one satisfied customer at a time, and we rely on positive recommendations to spread the word about our thorough house cleaning services, particularly our bathroom cleaning services.
Cleaning By Love
407 Broadford Rd
Bellevue, ID 83313
(208)481-0347