Carpets can quickly become dirty, due to people walking over them constantly. Even if you try to walk around in bare feet, socks or slippers, everyday life will soon show up on your carpets. By hiring a professional carpet cleaner, you can really improve the appearance of your room. When you hire a professional carpet cleaner, make sure you follow this advice. Read more »

Teaching young children to clean can be a long and tiring process, and the amount of effort it initially takes leaves many parents resigned to cleaning their house without the help of their children. In doing this, you’ll only become ever more frustrated that your children are only creating a mess and they won’t learn any of the useful life lessons that go hand in hand with household cleaning. There are so many reasons that children should help clean the house, but these are the most important ones. Read more »

Try as we may to keep our homes clean and tidy, there are always little jobs we forget to do. Despite sticking to our weekly, monthly and quarterly cleaning routines, some tasks always get left out. Read more »

The bathroom takes up the most amount of weekly cleaning time in most houses, due to the amount of surfaces to clean and the regular frequency of it being used. It’s the room that most people like cleaning the least, often due to exposure of harsh and environmentally damaging chemicals. By making your own natural cleaning product, you can have a clean and hygienic bathroom, whilst being environmentally friendly and not having to worry about harsh chemicals. Read more »

Getting children involved with cleaning and tidying the house is a great way to give them responsibility, and teach them the importance of keeping a clean and healthy household. Cleaning is often thought of as something to avoid at all costs by children, but trying to approach it in a positive light can turn cleaning into something fun that earns them rewards. SCS Cleaning has some tips for getting your children to enjoy cleaning. Read more »

The fast pace of modern life often means that it’s difficult to make household chores and fitness a priority. Luckily, you can save a lot of time (and money) through getting your work out as you clean your house. By incorporating a work out into your housework, you can turn everyday activities into weight loss and strength-building tasks. Read more »

Germs are rife in domestic and commercial settings, without even knowing it, your home or your office could be a breeding ground for dirt and bacteria. The only way to keep abreast of this is to clean these areas as comprehensively as you can, as often as possible.

Don’t think you can turn a blind eye to this problem and ignore cleaning and hygiene, germs won’t let you off that easily. To spur you into action, we want to highlight a few gross-out reasons why you really need to get cleaning right now, or book somebody to do this for you. Read more »

Clean your home or give the office a bit of a blitz and you eliminate bad smells whilst producing nice fragrances, you also get rid of bugs and bacteria at the same time. Use cleaning agents and they each have their own distinctive scent, whether you are working hard with a can of polish, or mopping the floor with a specialist type of cleanser, your nose will sense this, and should appreciate the fragrance.

The nose is a wonderful tool for detecting a variety of different scents. Put it to the test the next you clean domestic or commercial areas and whilst doing so, consider these fun smell-related facts.     Read more »

When was the last time you heard somebody say cleaning is good for you? More than likely you’ll never hear this, who in their right mind would want to clean, and why on earth would anyone think this action was good for them?

Cleaning is a chore, it’s something you do under duress, the only reason you clean is to keep your home or business hygienic, and you try to avoid this action at all costs, or hire somebody to contract clean for you. Read more »

You’ve got plenty of choice when you look for a commercial cleaning company. Choose a local service based on reputation and that’s got to be good news for your business.  Worryingly, a large number of companies make basic mistakes when they first approach cleaning services, they hire teams, then fire them, due to a lack of quality, lack of professionalism, or lack of respect. Read more »