Clean Water Is Essential Clean water is a vital part of our daily lives not just for cleaning, but also for drinking, cooking, and growing food. Despite the abundance of water on Earth, over 96% of it is saline and found in oceans. That leaves only a small portion as accessible, fresh water.…
Automatic dishwashers offer more than just convenience. They save time, reduce physical effort, minimize dish breakage, and help maintain a tidy, clutter-free kitchen. For institutions like hospitals and food service facilities, dishwashers are essential to meet public health standards, often required by law for sanitation. However, the full benefits of a dishwasher along with specially…
Making nutritious food choices is essential, but healthy eating isn’t complete without safe food handling practices. Mishandling food can lead to foodborne illnesses, which are often caused by bacteria that thrive in unclean environments. That’s why food safety is just as important as nutrition. To reduce the risk of foodborne illness, follow the Four Key…
Ever wondered what goes into your cleaning products and why? Manufacturers are increasingly transparent about ingredients so that you can make informed decisions. Here’s a helpful guide to common cleaning product ingredients and what they do: Common Ingredient Functions Abrasive – Scrubs off dirt and grime during cleaning. Antimicrobial – Kills or reduces bacteria,…
We hired Chinwe as a housegirl when our twins were two. At first, I was cautious. She was barely 20, soft-spoken and shy. But over time, her gentle way with the children warmed our hearts. One day, I overheard her say to my son, “Always thank people who help you, even if they’re paid to.”…
This guide will walk you through the essential steps to ensure you hire the right person for your household to maintain a well organized space and an comfortable dwelling place. 1. Define Your Household Needs Before starting the hiring process, determine the specific responsibilities you expect your housemaid, steward, or cleaner to handle.…
Washing your hands is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect yourself and others from illness. It’s the single most important action we can take to stop the spread of germs. When Should You Wash Your Hands? Regular handwashing with soap and running water helps remove germs, prevent sickness, and protect others.…
Think about how many shared surfaces you touch daily like elevator buttons, ATM keypads, railings, and more. By the time you get to your desk and power up your computer, you may have already transferred germs and bacteria to your workspace without even realizing it. Regular cleaning of your desk and electronic devices is not…
While regular handwashing is a powerful defense against illness, germs can still hide in plain sight on shopping cart handles, doorknobs, phones, and remote controls. That’s where disinfectants come in. Why Use Disinfectants? Go beyond cleaning: Regular cleaners remove dirt and some germs. Disinfectants kill a wide range of harmful microbes. Invisible threats: Surfaces can…
When putting your home on the market, first impressions matter. One of the most cost-effective ways to impress potential buyers is through a thorough, strategic cleaning. A spotless, clutter-free space helps buyers see the full potential of your home—and may even increase your selling price. Here’s how to get started. Clear Out the Clutter Buyers…