A refrigerator is arguably the most important kitchen appliance, keeping your food fresh and your beverages cold. But it’s not often thought of as something you need to clean all that much. As a result, over (entirely too much) time, spills, expired items, and odors can build up, creating a rather unpleasant experience every time […]
Tipping house cleaners can feel like one of those unwritten social rules—vague, mysterious, and open to interpretation. Is there a gold standard? Not exactly, but here’s the gist: a tip of 15-20% for exceptional service is always a safe bet, with holiday bonuses or extra appreciation for big jobs earning you extra karma points. There […]
If you’ve ever walked across your hardwood floors and wondered if they’re as clean as they look, you’re not alone—and they’re probably not. Day to day and week by week, a host of viruses and bacteria can find shelter within your hardwood, settling into the cracks and making regular disinfection important—not only for the cleanliness […]
After a long (and stressful) remodel, being told, “We’re done,” from your contractor is about the best phrase you can hear. Yet, especially in larger projects, too often you’ll discover that the space is not as clean as you’d hoped—there’s paint spots, the floors still have bootprints, trash was left behind, and nooks and crannies […]
A clean home is one of the biggest contributors to a high quality of life, but it takes a lot of effort to keep all the nooks and crannies sparkling. A professional cleaning company can help, but you don’t want to let just anyone into your home. Here are some tips on how to hire […]
Dishwashers are marvels of modern convenience, but without regular cleaning, they can quickly turn from a time-saver to a time-suck if you have to keep re-washing dishes. Cleaning your dishwasher is more than just a quick wipe-down; it involves several detailed steps to ensure optimal performance. From scrubbing racks to tackling hidden filters, the process […]
When it comes to keeping your home clean and tidy, most people have their own routines and favorite products. However, many unknowingly make mistakes that can compromise their cleaning efforts. At Yost Cleaning, we’ve seen it all and are here to shed light on the common cleaning tasks most people do wrong. Located in Johnstown, […]
Cleaning might seem like a straightforward task that anyone can ace, but even the most meticulous of us can fall into some common pitfalls. In our quest for spotless windows, gleaming floors, and fresh-smelling spaces, we often overlook small details that can make a big difference. You might be surprised to learn that even seasoned […]
When it comes to choosing a commercial cleaning service, where do you start? Of course everyone wants the best price but it’s important to choose a company that is reliable, professional, and able to deliver value for money. Businesses and institutions rely on a well-cleaned and maintained space - it improves aesthetic quality along with […]
Making your own cleaning products is a great way to reduce plastic pollution and avoid harmful chemicals in your home - the majority of commercial products these days tend to be wrapped in elaborate plastic packaging or have a plethora of chemicals you’ve never heard of before. Fortunately, it’s never been more possible to break […]