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Deep Cleaning 101: Preparing Your New Orleans Home for Spring or Summer New Orleans homes wear the season—oak pollen dusting porch rails in March, afternoon showers that beg for screened-in naps, and a humidity curve that can turn tidy bathrooms into mildew magnets by June. Spring is the perfect reset; summer is the moment to harden your home for heat, storms, and guests. This guide shows you how to deep-clean strategically for NOLA’s climate, what to prioritize indoors and out, and how to use House Fly to instantly book local cleaners and handymen (plus painters, plumbers, electricians, lawn care, and...

How Often Should You Hire a Cleaning Service in New Orleans Living in New Orleans is equal parts charm and challenge. From second‑line parades to steamy summer afternoons, the Crescent City’s culture, climate, and cadence all leave their mark on your home. Humidity hovers between 70 % and 80 % year‑round and when you add heavy foot traffic during Mardi Gras or the occasional tropical storm, dust, pollen, and mildew collect faster than you can say “laissez les bons temps rouler.” That’s why nailing down the right cleaning cadence isn’t a luxury—it’s preventive maintenance that protects your family’s health, your property value, and your sanity. In...

Maids vs. Housekeepers in New Orleans Living in New Orleans means embracing a vibrant lifestyle, but it also comes with the responsibility of maintaining a home in a city known for its humidity, unique architecture, and frequent celebrations. Between festivals, family gatherings, and the hustle of everyday life, finding the right help around the house can make a big difference. Two popular services in New Orleans are maids and housekeepers, but understanding the difference between the two is essential to ensuring you get the service that best fits your needs. In this guide, we’ll break down the differences between maids...

Have you ever plugged in an electrical appliance, only to find the outlet is not working? It is a common scenario that causes inconveniences for homeowners. A damaged or dead outlet stops powering your devices and appliances. It prevents them from working properly. This can be incredibly frustrating and makes it a necessity to know how to fix outlets in your home. This is where this article enters the picture. In this guide, we walk you through the process of troubleshooting electrical outlets. You will learn about common issues that lead to problem outlets. You will also find a step-by-step...

When was the last time you gave your house a deep cleaning? An actual top-to-bottom cleaning session can feel overwhelming. That's where a house deep clean checklist comes in handy. With the right cleaning tips and a professional deep clean checklist, you can tackle each area efficiently while maintaining overall cleanliness. In this guide, we will break it down room by room so that you know exactly what to do and where to start. What Is a Deep Cleaning? Imagine walking into a home that looks spotless, smells fresh, and feels amazing. That’s what deep cleaning does! It’s more than...

Imagine walking into a spotless home. You breathe in fresh air, the spaces are clutter-free, and everything is in its place. Sounds amazing, right? This is exactly what you get from a clean home. A neat and tidy house improves more than just looks; it boosts your mood. It also reduces stress and even improves your health. But between work, family, and daily life, keeping things tidy can feel like an endless chore. That is why we have put together this ultimate guide on house cleaning tips. From room-by-room guides to speedy cleaning hacks, we’ve got you covered. We have...