Cleaning Tips

Cleaning guides and tips from the Homeaglow team, to help you keep your home spick and span.

How to Clean a House Professionally

Giving your home a professional clean is straightforward and quick when you know what you’re doing. Learn how to clean your house like a pro with our room-by-room breakdown of our best cleaning tips.

1

Stock up on supplies

Ensure you have the correct product for the job at hand and be sure to buy or rent the correct equipment.

2

Clean with regular frequency

The best way to avoid mess is to clean regularly. Some jobs need attention weekly, while others can be done every few months.

3

Save time with a professional

Save time with a professional. Sometimes there’s just not enough hours in the day to keep your house clean and meet your other responsibilities. Book a high-quality clean at an affordable price with Homeaglow.

US Cities charging the highest short-term rental cleaning fees

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US Cities charging the highest short-term rental cleaning fees

We reveal the cleaning fees you can expect to pay in the top US tourist cities, the percentage of properties that charge cleaning fees, and which cities charge the most.

Is cleaning a turn-on? The impact of cleaning on relationships

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Is cleaning a turn-on? The impact of cleaning on relationships

We surveyed 1,000 Americans on relationships and home cleaning, exploring how a partner’s cleanliness affects attraction.

The Most Popular Home Cleaning Songs

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The Most Popular Home Cleaning Songs

We studied the music people listen to while cleaning. We examined over 5,000 public Spotify cleaning playlists (and the 1.3 million tracks they contain) to uncover the rhythms, beats, and artists that motivate people to pick up a mop, dust a shelf, or tackle their household cleaning routine.

First apartment essentials

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First apartment essentials

Our checklist of first apartment essentials is perfect for remembering all the basics. We keep it budget-friendly and focused on necessities.

Areas of New York Creating the Most Trash

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Areas of New York Creating the Most Trash

New Yorkers create more than 2.5 million tons of trash per year. Find out which boroughs make the most and how that's changed since 2020.

Best Types of Sponges for Cleaning: 10 Essential Sponge Types Explained

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Best Types of Sponges for Cleaning: 10 Essential Sponge Types Explained

Everything you didn’t know about sponges. Which sponges are best, what they’re made of, different types, how to clean them, and how sponges are made.

How Long Do People Spend Cleaning Their Homes? And What Is the Cost?

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How Long Do People Spend Cleaning Their Homes? And What Is the Cost?

See how much time people spend cleaning their homes nationwide and by state. Use our calculator to find out how much your unpaid housework is worth.

House Cleaning Prices: How Much Does a Cleaning Cost?

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House Cleaning Prices: How Much Does a Cleaning Cost?

Find out average house cleaning prices, how many hours it typically takes to clean a home, and how you can save money when hiring your first cleaner.

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