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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you've already heard of microfiber and how its tiny fibers create superior cleaning results. Unfortunately, most people's education on microfiber ends with surface-level knowledge, leaving them completely unequipped to buy microfiber correctly in...

Ah, the back-to-school season. Whether you’re a parent or clean professionally for one, the energy change from the summer is palpable! The first weeks of the school year bring a heady mix of excitement, new class jitters, and the unmistakable...

This is an article you’ll remember reading! Like the first time you heard of Febreze, or even microfiber, depending on your age, there are only so many times in your life that you’ll witness the creation of an entirely new...

Running a cleaning business feels like being pulled in a million different directions. On one side, you've got thrifty customers demanding faster, cheaper cleaning. On the other, picky clients who want their spaces to shine like a new penny and...

Mopping… we've all done it. Starting as a childhood chore and progressing to a personal or even a professional responsibility. Yet, despite its constant presence, mopping remains one of the most fundamentally misunderstood tasks in the cleaning world. Too often,...

My name's Melissa Homer, Chief Cleaning Officer of Microfiber Wholesale. As a professional cleaning expert, I only need two minutes to prove to you that upgrading your microfiber is the missing link you’ve been looking for to fix your profitability,...

Homer Simpson famously quipped, “To Alcohol! The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems!” However, in the world of professional cleaning, that honor goes to microfiber! I'm not just saying that because I'm a cleaning expert working for...

Let’s say the quiet part out loud... Sometimes, you don’t need a deep dive into the science and history behind how something works. You just need someone to tell you how to do it right, right NOW! Maybe you’re teaching...

While living areas might not carry the reputation of being the most challenging zones to cleanse (after all, they don't demand the intense scrubbing associated with kitchens and bathrooms), for many, they can still be a serious source of dread...

You’ve made it to the last bathroom-focused article in our month-long series, “The Ultimate Room By Room Cleaning Curriculum.” Lucky for you, we’ve saved the best for last! While our previous articles focused on the most popular bathroom challenges like...

Lions, Tigers, Bears… and Bathrooms?! In the cleaning world, showers, tubs, and toilets are practically the lions, tigers, and bears in Wizard of Oz, especially when it comes to the fear they induce! These core bathroom features can turn both...

For most people, stepping into the bathroom with cleaning supplies in hand can feel a bit like entering the Roman Colosseum. While the fear of germs often takes center stage in our minds, the real dread that lurks in the...

We all love our cabinets, drawers, and pantries, those little private treasure troves of our favorite snacks and ingredients for our next culinary adventure. Yet, these beloved spaces are often the most overused yet under-cleaned and overlooked areas in our...

Nobody looks forward to the grueling task of cleaning kitchen appliances. From the greasy- grime splattered stovetops to the burnt-on baking disasters inside the oven to even the comparably simpler stubborn streaks on stainless steel refrigerators, they can all combine...

When it comes to doing a full, deep dive, whole property cleaning, whether you're a seasoned professional or a dedicated homeowner, one room stands above all others in terms of importance — the kitchen. This isn't just because it's typically...

The way you clean now is child’s play! How do I know? Because most people, even professional cleaners, never receive a true cleaning education beyond what their parents taught them as kids. This is a tragedy because once you learn...

Summer is undoubtedly one of the most fun and dirty seasons of all. From backyard barbecues to picnics in the park to children making messy memories playing in the grass and mud. It’s all fun and games till it’s time...

As we settle into the dog days of summer, it's the perfect moment to crank the AC and turn up the heat on your customer service skills. While summer can be a quiet season for cleaning companies, it's the calm...

There's no denying that summer brings many delights, from sun-soaked days at the beach to stunning fields of fragrant flowers. But for some of us, summer also ushers in less-than-pleasant companions: pollen and mold. These tiny particles, seemingly harmless, can...

Let’s say the quiet part out loud! Every worker, from the newest recruit all the way up to the business owner, struggles to keep their focus and motivation in the Summer. It’s hot, everyone’s routine is thrown off, it feels...

Cut Cleaning Times with the Contour! Whether you clean in office buildings, educational facilities, hotels, hospitals, or your own home, almost every cleaner has to contend with some sort of bathing facility. Be it a huge communal gym shower, a...

Ah, Summer! Time for suntans, cookouts, sprinklers, and for us in the cleaning industry, a rats nest of scheduling conflicts to untangle. For those not in the know, changing seasons always bring new challenges for cleaning companies, from springtime mud...

When looking for ways to make more money, all entrepreneurs, but especially those in the cleaning industry, have an unhealthy obsession with the allure of newness! New services, new upsells, and new add-ons all sing out to business owners like...

Updated: 06/09/2023 Cleaning wood furniture properly is one of the most myth-filled, misunderstood cleaning topics around. Why?History, or technically cleaning science history. The chemistry used to finish wood and formulate soaps has changed so drastically over the years that wood...

As warmer weather sets in, ceiling fan use is going into heavy rotation, turning cleaning them from a nicety to a necessity, especially if you’re a professional housekeeper. This seemingly simple task, however, has been muddied by unsafe cleaning hacks...

Just like with computers, cell phones, and so many other pieces of modern technology, most people use microfiber without the slightest clue of how it actually works! In the next 10 minutes, I will transform you into one of the...

Waffle Weave Microfiber Towels are the unsung heroes of the cleaning world, and it's time they step into the spotlight. These versatile and powerful cleaning tools deserve more recognition for their unmatched scrubbing power, especially when it comes to the...

Starting a cleaning business is like a NASCAR race, with thrilling twists and turns on the road to success. With most companies starting on tight budgets, learning quickly is essential before you run out of gas. As a professional cleaning...

This Mother's Day, if you’re stocking up on flowers and Hallmark cards but aren’t familiar with cleaning accountability, I can assure you that you are letting your mom down again, even though she loves you too much to say it....

How to best manage your online reputation and respond to customer reviews. In the world of professional cleaning, online reputation management is the number one indicator of your potential business growth. No matter how well you hire, train, market, or sell...