Classic Home Improvements


Everything you need to know about improving your home

Hiring a Professional to Help with your Spring Clean

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Spring cleaning is more a turn of phrase than anything. However, if you do decide that you want to blow away the cobwebs left over from winter, a spring clean might be exactly what you need. It is very worthwhile to hire a professional cleaner if you do this, as they will be able to help you out with all of your cleaning needs. A professional cleaner will help you to get the deep and thorough clean that your home needs every once in a while. They will be able…read more

Selecting a Cleaner for your Home

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Choosing someone to clean your home is not a decision to be taken lightly. It’s understandable that you’ll want to choose someone your trust, who you are happy to be in your home. So where do you start when looking for a professional cleaner? We have put together some tips to help makes this task easier: Look online. This will help you to have plenty of choice and you can perform a localised search to find cleaning staff who work in your area. Give an agency a trial run. Many…read more

Do steam mops really work?

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A few years ago, steam mops hit the market and every one was very impressed with the cleaning performance and mess free floor cleaning it appeared to give you. I purchased a steam mop about 2 years ago and although at times it comes in handy, I tend to still revert back to the trusted mop and bucket technique. Steam mops can clean as well if not better than a normal mop and bucket but sometimes it is a little more hassle. You will need to wash the covers on…read more

Cleaning a leather sofa

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Sofas can often get very mucky especially if you have small children or animals and so you will need to find a good product to clean it with. Leather can damage from use of certain chemicals so it is vital to always use a good quality leather cleaner. You can now buy leather cleaner wipes and although these are very handy and great for cleaning up little spills, they usually work out more expensive than buying a bottle of cleaning fluid. Also the wipes do dry up quite quickly, so…read more

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Smear free windows

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There are so many products on the market today for cleaning your windows and they all make statements boosting about how they will leave your windows streak free. Unfortunately, not all of the products do what they say and often you may find your windows actually look worse than they did to start with. Years ago people used to use vinegar and newspaper to clean their windows and although some people do not like the smell, this is by far one of the best ways I have found. It is…read more