Better Life Blog
Choosing to Make a Difference
When I was building Better Life Maids I knew that our business had to have a conscious, a set of guiding principles that would help make sure that we stayed on the right path, especially putting people before profits. That is part of how we developed the CORE Values… Read More
Do You Need To Clean Your House Before Your Green House Cleaning From Better Life Maids
Do You Really Need to Clean Before Better Life Maids Comes To Your Door? You’ve probably heard the one about the woman who hires a housecleaner – and then spends the entire night before the housecleaner comes so the person doesn’t see how dirty her house is. It’s a… Read More
Declutter your Home, Expand your Life (Part 2)
Once you’ve identified, sorted and emotionally let go, you have choices as to how to take care of your clutter. You have six options: • Repurpose • Recycle • Rearrange • Sell • Donate • Trash Repurpose. Too many coffee cups? Repurpose your favorites by… Read More
Declutter your Home, Expand your Life (Part 1)
We all have Stuff. All those things we simply can’t part with – family mementos, old photos, trinkets from vacations that remind us of happy times. When you have too much stuff, however, it ceases to be just stuff. It then becomes clutter. Unlike having a little bit of stuff,… Read More
BALANCING BEING A MOM AND LAUNCHING A NATIONAL GREEN HOUSE CLEANING FRANCHISE
I like the term Momtrepreneur. It is an obvious mash up of Mom and Entrepreneur. I definitely like the fact that Mom comes first in the mash up, because for me, being a mom has always comes first. My first child Nadia was only a year and a half… Read More
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE AIRPORT
I spent the first 10 years of my professional career as a pilot. For many people, it would have been a dream job. And I for one loved to fly, and still think about the flying all the time. It is an amazing job to be a pilot, especially… Read More
Prepare For The Holiday Season With a Green Home Cleaning
With Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas coming in the next two months, there are plenty of holidays to have family and friends over. That’s plenty of opportunity for people you know, and people you don’t, to come into your household and see it on the inside. Let’s hope that it’s clean. Read More
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HOUSE CLEANING PRODUCTS
Why would I need a green house cleaning from Better Life Maids? I already have a good set of household cleaning products, and I do a good job of cleaning. Why should I spend additional money on something that I’ve already paid for with my own cleaning products? Well, we… Read More
Happier Houses Outsource Cleaning
Get back your time with Better Life Maids. According to an April story by NPR working moms in married households spend an average of 4.6 hours per week on housework and 6.9 hours on caregiving. Their spouses average 1.9 hours of housework and 5.1 hours of caregiving. None of… Read More
Tips On How To Choose a BETTER House Cleaning Service
Choosing a house cleaning service is a big decision. You need to treat the process like an interview, because that is what you are doing. You are hiring an individual or house cleaning service to enter your most private and intimate space, and work with your most valuable possessions. You… Read More