The party was a hit. The playlist was perfect, the appetizers were delicious, and the conversation was witty. But now, the sun is coming in the window, and your house looks terrible. Is that a...

New year resolutions are in full swing! You’ve committed to running, learning a new language, and baking a loaf of sourdough. Then, halfway through the month…your shoes haven’t left the closet, your...

Although cleaning is physical work, we all know how a messy home makes us actually feel – out of control, unsettled, and even a little irritated. Of course a clean house won’t fix everything, but a...

No one wants to open the refrigerator door only to be met with an unappealing mess. It’s the kitchen appliance we use the most, yet we often neglect it the longest. In fact, experts suggest that...

The holidays are around the corner. Soon you’ll have friends and family stopping by, great-tasting food, music, and lots of joy. But…does the ramp-up to the holidays make you suddenly feel tension in...

Is it really possible to make a difference in just 60 minutes? The answer is yes…but it takes some work and realistic expectations. An hour isn't enough for a complete deep cleaning, but it's perfect...

The holidays are a magical time. We all want to find that perfect present for our loved ones to commemorate the season. But sometimes…the gifts fall flat. This year, before you type ‘perfect gifts’...

Time is our most valuable commodity. Between work, family, and regular living, finding the energy for cleaning your home doesn’t always come easy. At Merry Maids®, we believe a clean home shouldn’t be...

We’ve all seen the houses that just look inviting. They have little touches that let you know someone cares. You know that if they’re taking that much care with the outside of their house, then the...

The school year is in full swing, and with it comes a whirlwind of activity. Every morning is a race to get out the door with homework, lunches, keys, and uniforms. Afternoons are spent carpooling and...

With summer coming up, as a parent, you may be worried about how to keep your children's schedules on track while they're off from school. While it can be tempting to let everyone do whatever they...

Time for summer fun! You know what makes a vacation even better? Being prepared ahead of time. Let’s look at the best ways to get ready for your summer adventure to make sure it’s as enjoyable as...