All of us at Kidwell's Kleaning just love the O-Cedar spin mops! We are finding they are really terrific mops that do a thorough job cleaning all types of floors. We don't supply them here at Kidwell's Kleaning (they are not commercial mops and it would not be sanitary to take from one home to the next home), but a lot of our customers are leaving them out for us and they seem to do such an incredible job. The mop heads are microfiber, work very …
The Most Dangerous Sponge of All!
I love cleaning supplies and I love cleaning products in general. I think I have tried everything under the sun! There is one sponge that can do tons of damage. It is the green pot and pan scrubber sponge. When cleaning homes, I find scratches on EVERTHING that sponge has come in contact with. Scratches can be found on stainless steel appliances, sinks, fiberglass tubs, mirrors, plastics, everything that green pot and pan sponge has …
A New Era, A New Business Model
A new time seems to have evolved. A different time. The second week of March of 2020, we lost about 65% of our business, made it through just to be overwhelmed-by too much work because of the hiring issues the country faced. We had to raise the rates as we were raising the rates of the cleaning techs so we wouldn't lose them as well as to keep up with mega inflation! There was so much talk of "pivoting". I did not know what that term meant, but I …
My Favorite Cleaning Product and My Favorite Cleaning Tools
My All-Time Favorite Cleaning Product and Tools! Of all questions I get asked, I would have to say the most prevalent one is “What is your favorite cleaning product"? I've been cleaning for over 30 years and love trying different cleaning products, but my favorite is still a hydrogen peroxide cleaner called “Clean by Peroxy". I love it and it is the product I always go back to. Here are some reasons why: It has a very light smell that is …
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Washing Microfibers Correctly!
Washing Microfiber Correctly: 3 Things To Remember Good microfiber should last for years when cared for properly. Here are a few things to keep in mind when laundering them.: Don't use fabric softener including detergents with softeners. Fabric softener clogs up the open spaces in the fiber that make them so effective. Don't dry in your dryer on high heat. Instead, air dry or dry them in the dryer on low heat or no heat. Don't wash or …