There’s an old trope in the cleaning service industry of “cleaning up for the maid”, and while it sounds like a silly thing, there’s a little bit of truth to it: Tidying and cleaning are very different—although related—things, and not doing the former can interfere with your maid’s ability to do the latter. So we’re ...

International travel has changed in more ways that you could ever imagine over the last few decades, and people are now able to enjoy all the benefits of immersing themselves completely in a foreign culture (sometimes for weeks at a time) on a minimal budget. Even people working minimum wage jobs are commonly seen planning ...

  Office spaces are notorious for being hard to keep clean, since it implies coordinating the efforts of many different people with a different concept of what “acceptably clean” is. That can lead to bad smells appearing, and they can make for a very unpleasant work day, which in turn keeps motivation low and frustrations ...