2019-12-20 18:41
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Area rugs can make an entire room look more colorful, cozier, and more put together—but they can also make the room look dirtier if you haven’t kept up a rug… Read More
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Tips for a Cleaner Home
2019-12-20 18:36
Carpeting is one of the most durable types of flooring on the market, but that doesn’t mean it’s not susceptible to damage like waves, holes, tears, or stains, especially in high… Read More
2019-11-21 20:57
It’s estimated that Americans spend $600 per year on cleaning supplies to tidy up our floors, windows, bathrooms, and dusty surfaces. If spending $600 annually on cleaning supplies doe… Read More
2019-08-23 16:57
Our pets are like our family—in that they can dirty up the house just as much as any other family member of ours. No matter if you have dogs, cats, or both in the house, one thing is f… Read More
2019-08-02 17:37
We love our pets like family, but they can create just as big of a mess as any of the humans in the household—sometimes even more so. One of the most common messes that a pet can make… Read More
2019-07-15 19:23
We love our dogs. They give us unconditional love when we need it most. They are always there to wag their tails when we’re feeling down. And they live beside us in our homes to keep u… Read More
2019-07-03 15:29
With everything in bloom, you may have noticed that your allergies are starting to irritate you. But did you know that the inside of your home—where you’re supposedly safe from p… Read More
2019-06-11 00:36
It’s the last thing homeowners want to deal with—soaked floors, walls, and flooding in your home. Whether the flooding was caused from a huge storm, a water heater tank leak, or… Read More
2019-06-11 00:35
Did you know that not all carpet cleaning methods are created equal? Although many companies use a traditional steam cleaning method to clean carpets, this can actually be detrimental to you… Read More
2019-03-20 18:01
Getting your air ducts professionally cleaned keeps your home healthy and your HVAC system working properly.
The post Should You Have Your Air Ducts Cleaned in Your Home? appeared first on A… Read More
2019-03-20 17:45
How to Protect Your Carpet from Spills and Stains
It can be difficult to keep your carpets clean—especially when you live in a busy household of pets, kids, and messy dinners. General… Read More
2018-12-04 21:40
Giving back to our community is something KIWI takes seriously, and we continually hold and participate in charity drives that help provide resources for those in need. With the Christmas… Read More
2018-10-30 17:27
How to Keep a Healthy Home with Pets
There’s nothing like the adorable, furry faces that greet us when we get home. Whether you’re a cat or a dog lover, these little creatures… Read More
2018-09-14 16:15
How to Choose the Right Water Damage Restoration Company
It’s one of your worst fears: Waking up in the middle of the night to the sounds of flooding coming from your basement, your l… Read More
2018-09-14 16:10
Regular Carpet Cleaning and Healthy Home
Your home is our refuge away from the world—and you do our best to make sure that your home is healthy and happy. Even when life gets unbearab… Read More
2018-09-08 14:07
At KIWI Services, we are dedicated to giving back to our communities. We want to be a constant source of relief to those in need, and we want to do that in any way we can. This month, we are… Read More
2018-07-31 18:14
Do you still have any of those old builder grade clear plastic faucets? I do and let me tell you, they can get downright nasty. I do not know how all of the crud can get built up under them… Read More
2018-07-24 21:42
The Proper Cleaning Tools for Your Home
The floors in our homes are one of the most important contributors to a bright, clean, and healthy domestic atmosphere. Keeping them in excellent con… Read More
2018-07-24 21:42
The Proper Cleaning Tools for Your Home
The floors in our homes are one of the most important contributors to a bright, clean, and healthy domestic atmosphere. Keeping them in excellent con… Read More
2018-07-24 21:35
How You Should Prepare Your Home for A Cleaning Service
Signing up for KIWI Services saves you time by taking care of your floor, upholstery, rug, and air duct cleaning needs, whether cause… Read More
2018-07-24 21:35
How You Should Prepare Your Home for A Cleaning Service
Signing up for KIWI Services saves you time by taking care of your floor, upholstery, rug, and air duct cleaning needs, whether cause… Read More
2018-07-12 22:40
When Is It Time For an Air Duct Cleaning Servicing?
Despite the importance of a clean HVAC system, many home and business owners are unaware that air duct maintenance is needed in their bui… Read More
2018-07-12 22:40
When Is It Time For an Air Duct Cleaning Servicing?
Despite the importance of a clean HVAC system, many home and business owners are unaware that air duct maintenance is needed in their bui… Read More
2018-07-12 22:33
Cleaning Guide: Room By Room
Everyone needs a clean home, whether they just moved in or have been an owner of the home for long. Even those who want to sell their home need them clean befor… Read More
2018-07-12 22:33
Cleaning Guide: Room By Room
Everyone needs a clean home, whether they just moved in or have been an owner of the home for long. Even those who want to sell their home need them clean befor… Read More
2018-07-12 22:26
Tips On Getting The Hard Stains Out of Your Carpet
Even though we always take precautions to protect our carpets from accidents and incidents that may stain them or make them dirty, thereby… Read More
2018-07-12 22:26
Tips On Getting The Hard Stains Out of Your Carpet
Even though we always take precautions to protect our carpets from accidents and incidents that may stain them or make them dirty, thereby… Read More
2018-07-12 22:14
How to Get The Most Out of Your Area Rug
We all want to maintain our rugs in a clean and new-looking condition with minimal or no damage. However, you may not know the right way to c… Read More
2018-07-12 22:14
How to Get The Most Out of Your Area Rug
We all want to maintain our rugs in a clean and new-looking condition with minimal or no damage. However, you may not know the right way to c… Read More
2018-07-02 17:24
KIWI continually wants to give back to our communities in various ways. We have held food drives, clothing drives, shoes drives, blood drives, and many more, and this month we want to help s… Read More
2018-04-23 15:59
As an ongoing effort of our company’s dedication to giving back to our communities, KIWI Services will be conducting a food drive from April 23rd 2018 until May 5th 201… Read More
2018-02-21 21:30
Giving back to our communities is an essential part of our company’s values, this is why we run a charity drive every month to help those in need. This month, we want t… Read More
2018-01-12 20:45
The beginning of the year brings about a sense of renewal and excitement, but it is also the coldest time of the year. While most of us bundle up in the warmest winter coats we can find, so… Read More
2017-11-30 22:38
KIWI’s Christmas Toy Drive
The Christmas season is a time filled with love, joy, and happiness. It is a time for giving to the ones we love the most as well as those who are in need… Read More
2017-11-06 16:42
Hardwood floors are an investment many homeowners take pride in. The fresh natural look is appealing, but it won’t last long if dirt and grime are allowed to build up. Wood floor clean… Read More
2017-11-06 16:24
Clean air ducts help contribute to pollution-free indoor air and to heating and cooling system efficiency. The effects of such indoor pollutants range from exacerbated allergies to possible… Read More
2017-11-01 19:40
Most people prefer to have a clean and properly organized home. That’s certainly the ideal environment for all the daily household activities that take place under the roof, from eatin… Read More
2017-11-01 19:31
Mold spores are just about everywhere. All they need is moisture to grow and proliferate. If you’re lucky, you can just wipe mold and mildew away with a sponge (while wearing gloves an… Read More
2017-10-06 22:08
Floods are the most common natural disaster in the U.S., and the risk of flood damage is highest in coastal areas. According to the Information Insurance Institute, 4.2 million homes are at… Read More
2017-10-02 18:28
The Importance of Professional Flood Cleanup Services After Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey has caused mass devastation in Houston, with unprecedented rainfall and catastrophic flooding. M… Read More
2017-09-12 20:36
KIWI wants our Houston neighbors to stay safe during this time. We care about the safety and well being of all of those affected by Hurricane Harvey. While KIWI does offer 24/7 immediate flo… Read More
2015-07-17 12:30
I actively avoid ironing men’s shirts so much so that I buy the wrinkle free kind and will restart the dryer to avoid wrinkles. However, I actually am pretty good at ironing shirts and… Read More
2015-07-10 13:00
My bathroom fan sounds like a dying goose desperately trying to come back to life, which means I should probably deep clean the bathroom fan. Yes, if your bathroom fan sounds like a dying a… Read More
2015-06-08 16:35
So I finally got around to waxing the car windshield after putting it off for months. My wipers were not working as well as I would have liked them to, so waxing the windshield seemed like… Read More
2015-05-13 12:55
Hello? Anybody still there? I know, it’s been a while since I posted, but I’m back to tell you I’ve finally put my humidifier away until next winter and replaced it with a… Read More
2015-05-13 12:55
Hello? Anybody still there? I know, it’s been a while since I posted, but I’m back to tell you I’ve finally put my humidifier away until next winter and replaced it with a… Read More
2015-04-10 17:25
I don’t always clean the shower as often as I should, but I have a new trick up my sleeve to lessen the guilt.
My tip originates from that one time when I cleaned the stove, well more… Read More
2015-03-27 13:00
Far too many times have I walked into my kitchen and had to play find the stink game. Usually the garbage disposal is the source of my smells but the garbage can is close second. I don&rsquo&hell…Read More
2015-03-20 18:38
Sooo, today is the first day of spring, how did that happen? Anyways, I have accidentally started some spring cleaning due to spilling chocolate milk on my rug, but have realized some helpfu… Read More
2015-03-10 12:55
Whenever I tell people I write a cleaning blog, they always ask me if I have any cleaning tips and I always want to say “just do it,” but I’m pretty sure that’s not w… Read More
2015-02-24 13:55
I don’t live in the car, never have, never will. I also never really allowed my children to eat in the car, except on road trips, which made it easier to keep the car clean. Not eating… Read More
2015-02-16 19:07
This is one of my most asked questions I get and one of the most references I make on the blog and I am now just getting to doing a post about it. My DIY fabric softener with no mixing requi… Read More
2014-08-12 17:58
Don’t you just love super vague yet enticing blog titles that just make you need to click on them? Me too. Oh, big news, so I’m moving this blog to my company’s, KIWI Servi… Read More
2014-08-01 15:16
Water spots, white crusty stuff, or if you’re really lucky, white crust mountain. I like my water softened, not hard as it makes much less of a mess and feels better on my skin. I have… Read More
2014-07-25 16:26
There is nothing better than getting into a freshly made bed, except maybe jumping onto a freshly made bed. Unfortunately, that freshly made bed feel only lasts one night unless you have mad… Read More
2014-07-11 17:53
Today is the day we address the commode and finally a topic that even I don’t really want to admit existence to. Mostly because cleaning the toilet is left to my dear husband and I wil… Read More
2014-06-27 16:42
For once in my life, I knew what I wanted to wear last Friday, but it was wrinkly. With my morning routine, I had about 30 seconds to do something about the wrinkles, or choose something els… Read More
2014-06-20 16:05
The day I discovered electric grills changed my life forever, mostly because I love melty cheese sandwiches. As soon as I discovered my undying love for them, I also found that I absolutely… Read More
2014-06-13 16:15
Butt marks. That is what you get when you have microfiber furniture. If you don’t want to know the size of your derriere smooshed onto any surface, then don’t look and don’… Read More
2014-06-06 16:38
I’m almost always fairly certain that there is something in the water to prevent a streak free shine, just to torment me. Hmm that’s probably why I switched to microfiber cloths… Read More
2014-05-30 13:36
I am well aware that hand washing dishes is something that should be common sense unless you believe that you can dump a pan of oil into soapy water, wash it and still expect it to come out… Read More
2014-05-16 16:14
I love the look of stainless steel, especially when there are no finger smudges, unless it’s a perfect toddler sized print, then it makes me smile. There’s something about tiny h… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
You’re probably thinking, “Angela, why are you mopping your walls?” Just wait for it, did you see what I just did there? Now if I had only thought of this sooner. This is t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I just don’t clean my baseboards often. I just don’t, baseboards are just one of those things that you think, “maybe I should clean them, or I could…” Sitting… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Today’s post is brought to you by beautiful sunlight allowing for good photos and the realization that my house is a little dustier than I expected. When I say a little dustier I mean… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I cleaned my own carpets last week and my dear husband is ever so grateful I’m done. I felt like a 5th grade science experiment with 5′x5′ patches of wet carpet around the… Read More
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