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Home Cleaning Centers of America's Housekeeping Blog

Simple Solutions is our housekeeping blog—built around a simple idea. At Home Cleaning Centers of America our job is to clean your home. But our real purpose is to give you back the time you'd otherwise spend doing it yourself. Time for family, friends, community, and whatever brings meaning to your life. Life is too short to spend it cleaning.

 

Simple Solutions takes that idea further. Every post covers practical ways to chip away at the time daily household chores consume—smarter approaches to laundry, organizing drawers and closets and pantries, eliminating soap scum before it builds, simplifying the routines that eat up your week. Tips drawn from thousands of homes we've cleaned, from our own experience keeping our home organized and running efficiently, and from advice from experts we trust—ideas we're always looking to expand with input from our readers.

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If you have a topic you'd like us to tackle, we'd love to hear it.

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Choosing a House Cleaning Company: 7 Questions to Ask Before You Hire

Call a few cleaning companies and you'll hear similar promises. Trained staff. Fully insured. Satisfaction guaranteed. Those things matter, but when ...

Kelly McBride
September 29, 2026

Professional House Cleaning

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Moving Is Stressful Enough. Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning Should Be the Easy Part.

Whether you’re a homeowner handing keys to a buyer or a renter hoping to see your security deposit again, moving comes with a cleaning ...

Michael McBride
May 20, 2026

Professional House Cleaning, Move Cleaning

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A Breast Cancer Journey & the Protection of the Affordable Care Act

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a reminder that behind every pink ribbon there are real people, real families, and real stories ...

Kelly McBride
October 1, 2025

Announcements

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House Cleaning Matters: Unlock the Benefits of a Clean Home

We get it—house cleaning isn’t always the most thrilling task on your to-do list. But a sparkling home comes with more than just shiny ...

Michael McBride
May 18, 2025

House Cleaning Tips & Hacks

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Soap Scum in Fort Worth: Why It's Bad Here & How to Beat It

When we remodeled our master bathroom a few years back, we made a deliberate choice: no glass. After nearly a decade of cleaning homes ...

Michael McBride
February 17th, 2025

House Cleaning Tips & Hacks

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Recurring Cleaning & Home Organization: Happier Lives

It was a perfect late-spring morning—Saturday, May 28, 1988—and I was supposed to be at a little country church by 10:00 a.m. to marry the ...

Kelly McBride
May 20, 2026

Professional House Cleaning, Organizing

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Choosing Recurring House Cleaning Service Frequency

So you’ve decided you need recurring house cleaning service, but how often do you really need it? Every household is different. Some are ...

Michael McBride
October 13, 2025

Professional House Cleaning

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House Cleaning Company vs Independent? How to Choose.

When you decide to hire professionals to help keep your home clean, you have two main options: an independent house cleaner or a professional house cleaning ...

Michael McBride
August 14, 2025

Professional House Cleaning

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Pet Hair Cleaning Tips: Living With(out) Pet Hair

There are dogs and cats that don’t shed. There are even dogs and cats that don’t have fur at all! But chances are, if you have dogs and/or cats, like most of ...

Michael McBride
April 28th, 2025

House Cleaning Tips & Hacks

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Laundry Room Organization Tips: Create a Practical Workspace

Did you know that an average family in America handles around 300 loads of laundry annually? Yet, those 300 loads can feel more like 3,000 ...

Kelly McBride
February 11th, 2025

Organizing

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