Clean Living Blog

Who really has the time to clean?

We all know that a clean home is important - we feel healthier, more focussed and proud of the place we call home. But has the time for cleaning become a luxury?

Home appliance manufacturer Beko have set out to quantify just how much of a struggle this is ...

This week we've got another three fantastic money-saving tips, which we're hoping will come in handy to both customers and Housekeepers on the platform. Here we go....

$ Student Savings $ with Unidays

We know that plenty of our Housekeepers & customers are in study at university or college. Unidays is an app that brings great studet ...

This week we're back with some of our favourite money saving tips that we wanted to share with our Housekeepers and customers. Let's get started:

Free tea or coffee @ Waitrose, EVERY DAY!

This one's a Housekeep office favourite, and we can often be found sipping on a Waitrose tea/coffee we didn't pay a penny ...

Living in London can be expensive (don't we know!), and we think that it's well worth keeping an eye out for the latest bargains to save a little cash.

We're going to be starting a weekly series that focuses on good deals that we think our Housekeepers and customers could benefit from. Without further ado ...

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We know that there are a hundred reasons to have a clean & tidy house, and here at Housekeep we’re big proponents of the ‘clean living starts with a clean house’ school of thought.

In light of this, we were thrilled to see a feel-good cleaning story ...

We all know that websites and apps can lead to a huuuuge amount of wasted time. We've all browsed Wikipedia pages we have no actual interest in, spent hours watching meaningless Youtube videos or played Doodlejump until our hands hurt. Despite living in an age where time is perhaps more precious than ever before, the ...

Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll have noticed that the humble vacuum has been the subject of some serious tech updates in recent years. 

The two most significant developments with vacuum tech have come in the form of cordless handheld vacuum cleaners, and robotic vacuum cleaners. With James Dyson announcing earlier in ...

“Swedish death cleaning” - sounds scary, right?

It’s actually a very peaceful process and, somewhat surprisingly, “Swedish death cleaning” does not mean dusting yourself to an early grave.

This recent phenomenon, popularised in 2017 by Margareta Magnusson, is about lightening the burden of clutter, and clearing your life of unwanted stuff. 

Stuff is funny - you think ...

Life is busy, especially for Londoners, and the overload of city life can leave us feeling exhausted at the end of a day. We shouldn't be surprised really, in a world where it’s not uncommon for people to work 50, 60 or even 70 hour weeks.

Sometimes you just need a break. But when – ...

"What are the best cleaning products?"

We're asked this all the time, mostly by customers who are keen to know how they can best equip their Housekeepers for the job! The team here were recently chatting about this and we thought we'd share with you the products that we've come to know and love ...