When days get longer and each day feels warmer than the next, summer is officially on the horizon. It is Important to clean Outdoors as the weather warms up, your outdoor jobs list may grow and grow. While tackling projects, prepare for the job by making safety your top priority Windows shouldn’t be cleaned from outside unless some means are…
If you’re inviting guests to your home, bear in mind that although they are not coming to do a white-glove inspection it is always a good idea to do a quick clean prior to their arrival. When preparing to entertain guests, time is of the essence! Instead of working tirelessly to make your house spotless, focus more on getting as…
Halloween can be one of the most exciting times of year for children. This sweet filled holiday will keep children on a sugar high for weeks. However it can also be quite a dangerous time of year with bomb fires, fireworks and strangers. This is why we here at Pristine Home have decided to put together a few safety tips…
Did you know the salad drawer can contain up to 750 times what is deemed to be a safe level of bacteria? That is why it is essential to regularly clean out your fridge. This daunting task can be made easy by breaking up the job into smaller tasks. Follow our checklist and you will have a sparkling fridge in…
Tips on cleaning chocolate stains Have you ever indulged with chocolate and found traces of it on your carpet or sofa? No panic! We have some tips on how to clean chocolate stains. Most stains are easier to eliminate when treated fast. Chocolate Stain on Carpets Using a butter knife or a spoon, gently scrape off as much chocolate as…
The Merits of a Microfiber Cloth Microfiber cloths are designed to minimize effort and maximize efficiency. A microfiber cloth is made of extremely small polyester and polyamide strands. A good cloth is made of 80% polyester and 20% polyamide. Polyester does the cleaning, polishing and polyamide does the absorption. Efficient Microfiber cloths are super absorbent, as a cloth and a…
Mother’s Day Celebration, an Old Tradition in Ireland Greece has the oldest tradition. Spring festivities were in honour of the Mother of the Gods, Rhea. Similarly, Rome’s Mother’s Day celebration began 250 BC and it was dedicated to the mother goddess, Cybele. As Christianity dispersed all over Europe, mother’s day celebrations were on the fourth Sunday in Lent and were…
BENEFITS OF SPRING CLEAN Whenever spring comes, it feels like it’s a fresh start of the year. The grey, short Irish winter days start to disappear, and you feel a slightly new life and energy come over you. If you want to spring into the season, a good spring clean is a must. It helps kick off a fresh start…
How to Keep Dirt Outside the House on a Wet Day Picture this; it is a wet day, people coming in your house with wet, mucky shoes. Some of you have a dog, a cat and they will also want to come in to keep away from the rain. Because wet days are inevitable, it is better to be prepared.…
Dust and cobwebs just pile up in places that are not necessarily noticeable to the everyday eye. We have listed a few spots in the house where attention may be needed and how to tackle them. Radiators Radiators – not just the front but underneath and behind and in the heat vanes. The challenging part is the back of it…