The approach of July indicates that spring is long gone and summer is here. The kids are off school, your family vacation is on the horizon, and you are looking forward to the hazy, lazy days that make this time of year so enjoyable. The last thing you’re thinking about...
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Tag Archives: Spring Cleaning
Spring Household Tasks Ideal for Concierge Providers
Spring is now here in full force. Those shorter days punctuated with cold temperatures and snow are in the rear-view mirror for the next seven months or so. Now it is time to get the house back in order for spring and summer. Feel free to call on My Divine...
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Get a Jump on Spring Cleaning in February
February is a light at the end of the tunnel for many people. Spring is in sight, and with it comes warmer temperatures and bluer skies. But don’t forget that with spring also comes the annual ritual of spring cleaning. February is a great time to get a jump on...
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5 Ways to Get a Jump on Spring Cleaning
Now that Easter has gone and most of us are looking toward Memorial Day weekend, it is apparent that the time for spring cleaning is near. This is the time of year when we all start thinking about getting out of the house once again. It is also the time...
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Spring Cleaning for Your Garage
Garages today tend to be the catchall storage area for the overflow of items from your home. In many cases, homeowners no longer store their vehicles in the garage, instead choosing to use it as a workshop, storage unit, or game room. But when garages become cluttered and too full...
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Spring Cleaning: Like Eating an Elephant
Former general and Army Chief of Staff Creighton Abrams once said, “When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time.” His words have become an idiom of sorts, explaining the principle behind tackling seemingly insurmountable projects. Abrams’ simple advice instructs us to keep plodding along, one step at a...
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Start Planning Your Spring Move Today
So, you are an older American seriously thinking that it is time to downsize. You realize that your big house is now too big for just the two of you; now would be a good time to move into something smaller and in a location more conducive to your active...
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What to Do with Your House during the Family Vacation
You are probably familiar with all of the common safety tips for protecting your home while you’re away on vacation. For example, the experts tell you to stop your mail and newspaper delivery, control lighting with different timers, have neighbors come over to move your cars, etc. All of those...
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