How to Clean Your Desk and Keep It Organised
Clear it, dust with a damp cloth, then wipe the top the way its surface needs. Laminate, timber, glass and standing desks, tech, cables and organising.
Read the guideTHE SIMPLY MAID GUIDE TO HOME
Cleaning 101.
A little know-how.
More room for life.
Find your starting point
A little care for every part of home.
Clean a room, make space or look after something you love. Start with the job in front of you.
Organise & make room
Start small, sort what you own and build routines that last.
Care for what you own
Find the right care for furniture, rugs, textiles and decorative pieces.
Family & pets
Practical help for shared rooms, pets and the everyday laundry.
A healthier, lighter home
Understand indoor air, cleaning products, energy and reuse.
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How to Get Rid of Mould in Your House
Fix the damp first, then wipe small patches with warm water and detergent and dry them. Mould removal room by room, and when to call a professional.
Read the guideHow to Mop Floors Properly
Vacuum first, then mop with a well-wrung mop, warm water and a little cleaner, rinsing it in a second bucket. Plus each floor type and how to wash the mop.
Read the guideHow to Get Blood Out of Sheets and Clothes
Rinse blood out with cold water, then enzyme detergent or an oxygen soak. Dried stains, peroxide on whites, mattresses and carpet: what works.
Read the guideWhat Is Sugar Soap and How Do You Use It?
Sugar soap is an alkaline wall cleaner. Mix ½ cup in 5 litres of warm water, wash from the bottom up, rinse, and keep it off aluminium and brass.
Read the guideHow to Clean Makeup Brushes and Beauty Sponges
Rinse brush tips in lukewarm water, lather gentle shampoo in your palm, rinse until clear and dry flat overnight. Plus the sponge method and how often to wash.
Read the guideMAKE IT WORK FOR YOU
A rhythm of your own.
A couple of handy tools to turn good intentions into something that fits your week.
WHEN YOU’D LIKE A HAND
Some days, leave it to us.
For the regular upkeep, a deeper reset or a home you’re moving out of. Find the clean that fits.
