Cleaning Tips

How To Clean Your Shower Curtains

How To Clean Your Shower Curtains

Shower curtains get dirty. You may think that your shower curtains would be the cleanest thing in your house, but soap scum and damp conditions builds up, making them a dirty disaster. Because showers are damp and warm, it’s the perfect environment for mould and mildew to grow. Although this does not necessarily mean a ‘dirty’ shower, they do not…

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Tips to maintaining a clean kitchen

Tips to maintaining a clean kitchen

Every Day Clean down the sink after doing the dishes or loading the dishwasher. Wipe down the cooker after each use Wipe down the counters after breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sweep or hoover the floors immediately when required Every 1-2 Weeks Mop the floor Wipe the presses and kitchen appliances Wipe all the surfaces Wash the inside of the bin…

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Cleaning Thoughts For New Landlords

Cleaning Thoughts For New Landlords

As a new landlord, you want make good impression when welcoming new tenants. In order to achieve this you must greet them to a well decorated, fresh clean home. This can be difficult at times when you have a constant stream of new visitors. However, there are steps you can take to make the maintenance of your property a little…

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The Tenant Survival Guide

The Tenant Survival Guide

A clean property make for a happy landlord. That’s probably why we here at Pristine Home are constantly getting calls from worried tenants who did not notice the grime build during the course of their residency. Not to fear though, if you have just started your residency, Diana has some top tips for you. When you first arrive, take pictures…

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Checklist For Ending The Tenancy

Checklist For Ending The Tenancy

Clean the property. Remove all your belongings. Get rid of rubbish (if required). Ensure rent and all other charges and taxes are paid in full. Ensure there is no damage beyond normal wear and tear. Do a meter reading. Transfer utility bills back into the name of the landlord. Create a list of the contents and condition of all items…

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Halloween Clean

Halloween Clean

Halloween, the one time of year brooms come out for reasons other than cleaning. But this isn’t an excuse to take the month off scrubbing. This spooktastic season rid your home of cobwebs, dust and all things creepy. You might find your home is already decorated for Halloween this October with the amount of cobwebs you have accidentally allowed build…

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Get Winter Ready

Get Winter Ready

Winter is the coldest and wettest time of year. This leads to you spending most of your time inside the home with friends and family, cuddled up to a warm fire, with hot chocolate on your mind. But we can’t let a winter cleaning slip our mind. During a winter clean, your main focus tends to be around the festive…

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