There’s no doubt that doing our bit for climate change is gaining an ever-higher profile, so here are some easy ideas to help. When it comes to laundry, use cold water as much as possible and go easy on the detergent - many of us use quite a bit more than we need to...

Obviously, a building fire is a very distressing experience and safety is always the first priority. Once the building has been deemed safe to enter, wearing shoes, long-sleeved shirts and trousers, safety glasses, masks and work gloves are sensible precautions....

Obviously, having your office cleaned costs money and you might be forgiven for thinking that having it cleaned every day is a little bit of overkill. If you take a little time to think about what’s involved and the benefits that result however, you might agree that a...

The aftermath of a flood, be it in a business or home, can cause untold anxiety and distress. Well, while we can’t control acts of nature, we can try to help with the process if you have to get your property back to normal as quickly and efficiently as possible. As...

Help in the fight against superbugs could arrive in the form of a self-cleaning surface that can repel all forms of bacteria making it an essential weapon for hospitals trying to prevent the transfer of superbugs such as C. difficile and MRSA. The new...

Obviously, to some extent, it depends on the size of the house, the state that it’s in and the number of people who are cleaning it. Not to mention how good the products and equipment used are (pass the twig broom) and how thoroughly they are used. Received wisdom...

Working in an office can be great. The sense of camaraderie and social interaction to be had is usually a worthwhile bonus, but sometimes you just need to be able to tune it all out and get on with your work. So, here are some top tips to help you do just that, and...

In a recent survey, nearly 90% of employees felt that the condition of their staff facilities was an indicator of how they were valued as a workforce, and while many felt that their restrooms were good, they also felt that there was room for improvement. For example,...

We’ve had the poky isolated booths and partitions. We’ve had the vast open-plan space. But with architects and designers telling leaders that if they create office environments that make staff happier, they will be better motivated and more productive, it begs the...