How Often Should You Deep Clean an Apartment?
You’ve probably experienced that moment when you slide the couch or move an armchair, and you notice how much dust, crumbs, and pet hair has gathered underneath. Or maybe you…
HomeAdvisor Alternatives for Home Repairs: What I’d Use Instead
Since we moved into our place, the repair list has never really gotten to zero. We still had a wall that needed patching and repainting, the outside faucet started leaking,…
How Often to Flush a Water Heater – The Honest Homeowner Answer
Most homeowners hear at some point that they are supposed to flush their water heater. It usually gets mentioned during an inspection, after a plumber visit, or when someone is…
Best Home Maintenance Company for All Homeowners
Owning a home comes with an endless list of maintenance tasks, but not everyone has the time, ability, or know-how to keep up with them. Maybe you're juggling work and…
What a Professional Home Cleaning Actually Includes
When I moved out of my last apartment, I was determined to get every penny of my deposit back. Not leaving anything up to chance, I hired a cleaning service…
Questions to Ask Before Booking a House Cleaner
The first time I considered hiring a house cleaner, I spent way more time researching than I expected I would. As a mom to a toddler, I had reached the…
How to Choose a House Cleaning Service
For the longest time, I thought hiring a house cleaning service was something other people did. You know, the people with spotless homes, unlimited disposable income, and somehow enough time…
Is a Handyman Membership Worth It?
So you have a list of things to do around your house. The cabinet door is sticking, you have a new shelf that needs to be put together and hung,…
Handyman vs. Membership: Which One Actually Fits Your Life & To-Do List?
Home repairs can be such a headache. I'm a busy single mom with two teens, and I always have a running list of little things that need to be done…
Is a Honey Homes Membership Worth It?
Do you have a lot of small home projects on your honey do list? And the list keeps growing instead of getting done? Everyone is busy these days, and sometimes…