Evergreen Maid Services’ Pro Cleaning Tips & Home Hacks

Welcome to the official blog of

Evergreen Maid Services

—your go-to resource for expert cleaning tips, time-saving home hacks, and pro-level advice straight from the field.

Whether you're battling stubborn grime, prepping for guests, or just want your home to feel fresh without the stress—we’ve got you.

What You’ll Find Here:

Step-by-step cleaning guides from real pros

Genius hacks using stuff you already have at home

Seasonal cleaning checklists (spring, fall, holiday prep)

Advice on keeping your home healthy, fresh, and stress-free

Tips specifically for Evergreen, Colorado homeowners (think altitude, snow, pets, woodstoves, etc.)

Vinegar Ice Cubes: The Secret Weapon Your Garbage Disposal Didn’t Know It Needed

Let’s be real:

Your garbage disposal smells like death, and no amount of citrus peels or air freshener is fixing it.

But there’s a weirdly satisfying, almost stupidly simple trick to nuke those odors and sharpen the blades at the same time—and it costs less than a cup of coffee.

Vinegar. Ice. Cubes.

No joke. This DIY cleaning hack is straight-up genius. And we use it in our deep cleans all the time at Evergreen Maid Services—because it

works.

Peek Inside the Cleaning Vault

How to Prepare Your Home Before Cleaners Arrive

Hiring a professional cleaning service should feel like a relief, not a chore. But if this is your first time booking a house cleaning, you might be wondering:

“Do I need to do anything before they show up?”

The answer is yes—a little prep goes a long way to help your cleaners work faster, more efficiently, and deliver a spotless result you’ll love.

Here’s exactly how to prepare your home before your cleaning crew arrives.