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Helpful tips & tricks from your Maid service company Buckets and Bows

What To Expect When You’re Hiring Maid Service

By |2019-07-18T12:23:38-05:00November 12th, 2017|cost of maid service, Helpful Tips, Hiring Maid Service, House Cleaning, Maid Service|

Having a maid service can be positively life changing! It rewards you with the ultimate gift of Time, and who isn't in need of more time? But hiring a maid service can be scary. There are the obvious concerns about safety and security. We recommend you use our 7 Hiring Questions to interview a cleaning [...]

Pink Out, With Confidence, This October

By |2021-04-09T19:08:05-05:00October 11th, 2017|Giving Back, Helpful Tips, House Cleaning, In The News, Maid Service|

Seeing pink lately? Yep, it's October, Breast Cancer Awareness month in the US, and pink ribbons abound. Find them on teddy bears and rubber duckies. Rain ponchos, wine glasses and wrist watches. Purses, golf balls, key chains and shower shoes. Even ping pong tables. The pink ribbon is a prolific symbol of our collective commitment [...]

The How-To Magic of Decluttering

By |2019-08-07T10:00:59-05:00August 13th, 2017|Helpful Tips, In The News, Maid Service|

I just finished NY Times Bestseller "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up" by Marie Kondo. I work for a professional maid service company and support Debbie Sardone, the Maid Coach who teaches maid services around the world how to clean and I love my job, so it's not surprising that I read about...well, cleaning. And a [...]

Yikes, My Table Has Rings!

By |2019-08-07T08:53:34-05:00May 1st, 2017|Helpful Tips, Maid Service|

We all have that special table in our homes. We can't bear to part with it. It came from Great Grandma and it's been through every house move we've made. It's still got some life left in it, but it's got rings! Water marks. Wine or coffee cup imprints. Stark white circles on beautifully old [...]

These Cleaning Tips Win The Oscar

By |2019-08-07T09:59:55-05:00February 25th, 2017|Helpful Tips, Maid Service|

Hollywood celebrates the best in film this Sunday night with the Academy Awards. Here at Buckets & Bows Maid Service, we celebrate what we know: the best in cleaning! These tips walk our clean carpet and win our Oscars. Clean top to bottom, left to right. Bring the dust and dirt from up top down to [...]

Hip Hip Hygge

By |2019-08-07T10:14:33-05:00February 4th, 2017|Helpful Tips, Maid Service|

The Danes are known for being the happiest people in the world in spite of their long, dark Scandinavian winters. And now we might know why. It's hygge! And hygge is huge right now. Pronounced 'hoo-ga' and used as a noun, verb or adjective, hygge is showing up everywhere  -- in newspapers, magazines and bookstores, [...]

New Year’s Resolutions For Your Home

By |2019-08-07T08:07:28-05:00February 4th, 2017|Helpful Tips, Maid Service|

Get healthy, get organized and live life to the fullest are the Top 3 New Year's Resolutions for 2017, and here at Buckets & Bows we think they all start at home! Resolve to make these changes in your home this year and usher in a healthier, better organized, fuller life. 1)Resolve to manage your [...]

Last Minute “Wow” Them Holiday Gifts

By |2023-05-12T14:36:41-05:00December 18th, 2016|Helpful Tips, Maid Service|

If the holidays snuck up on you again this year, don't think you have to give up the "WOW!" Buckets & Bows Maid Service offers these ideas for last minute holiday gifts your gift recipients are sure to remember. Subscription Service. Think: Netflix for the TV binge-watcher or movie buff; Audible for the commuting book worm; [...]

New Study Shows Household Dust Contains Toxins

By |2023-09-05T08:22:09-05:00September 19th, 2016|Helpful Tips, In The News|

We're IN THE NEWS AGAIN!  President of Buckets & Bows Maid Service, Debbie Sardone is known as the nation's leading cleaning expert and she's been doing back to back radio interviews all morning and some last week when the news broke of a study revealing household dust contains toxic chemicals. According to the report household dust is [...]

Tricks to Getting Makeup Out of Fabric and Carpet

By |2019-08-07T08:59:48-05:00October 30th, 2015|Helpful Tips|

Is this the way it goes at your house on Halloween? You send your ghouls out the door all suited up in their costumes and faces full of makeup, looking awesome. But they return with half of the meticulously applied makeup on the sleeves, collar, and for some unfathomable reason, say, the inside of the [...]

How to clean your dishwasher

By |2019-08-07T08:45:26-05:00September 4th, 2015|Helpful Tips|

Clean Dishes – Dirty Dishwasher: How to clean your dishwasher Most people notice over time that the inside of their dishwasher needs some attention even though it’s been shooting hot soapy water around the inside several time a week. A dirty dishwasher can even have an effect on how clean your dishes, silverware, and glassware [...]

How To Spring Clean Your Life

By |2019-08-07T08:48:14-05:00April 1st, 2015|Helpful Tips|

In this series on Spring Cleaning, we would be remiss if we didn't include some advice on Spring Cleaning your life--mainly your stress life. Let's face it, we all have it. Stress comes in all shapes and sizes and it can creep up on you when you least suspect it. Another Sardone is in [...]

Stain Removal 101

By |2023-05-12T15:18:14-05:00May 31st, 2013|Helpful Tips|

Buckets & Bows Maid Service is a big fan of our local high schools.  We regularly advertise in support of the Marcus High School football team as well as the Flower Mound High teams.   We love supporting the marching bands as well.  Mom's are always frustrated when they are tasked with keeping the uniforms clean [...]

Save Time & Money Doing Laundry

By |2023-05-12T15:20:12-05:00May 29th, 2013|Helpful Tips|

Do you ever feel like there isn’t enough time in the day to finish your loads of laundry? At Buckets & Bows we know how important saving time is when doing household cleaning. Avoid spending countless hours in the laundry room and put these 7 helpful tricks to work. Maximize spin. 
Once your top load [...]

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