Cleaning With Toothpaste: What Works and What Doesn't
Before using toothpaste on a household mark, check the finish. Find practical alternatives for basins, steel, paint and taps, plus steps for a mark that remains after cleaning.
Read the guideTHE SIMPLY MAID GUIDE TO HOME
Cleaning 101.
A little know-how.
More room for life.
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What’s on your list?
Find your room, a tricky surface
or that job you’ve been putting off.
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Clear filtersHot or Cold Water: Which Actually Cleans Better?
Not sure when to use hot water and when cold water cleans better? This room-by-room guide covers everything from dishes and bathroom surfaces to hardwood floors and laundry — with expert-backed tips for Australian homes.
Read the guideClever Household Uses for Old Newspaper
Old newspapers piling up at home? Before you toss them, discover 13 practical ways to reuse newspaper for cleaning, storage, and gardening — with expert-backed tips and important safety notes.
Read the guideNatural Cleaning Products: What to Use and What to Skip
Choose cleaners for the surface and the job, with a measured soap dilution, residue fixes and clear limits for vinegar, bicarb and homemade mixtures.
Read the guideNatural Pest Control for Australian Homes
Find the source of ants, flies and cockroaches, improve food storage and screens, and recognise when bed bugs need expert help. Includes a practical drain-cleaning tip.
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.
