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Oct 19, 2017 7:47:07 AM / by Steven Miller

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7 Typical Conflicts that Show Signs of a Bad Roommate Relationship

Apr 9, 2017 12:28:48 AM / by Steven Miller posted in house cleaning, moving, roommates

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I'll always clearly remember a good friend telling me about the time her roommate spilled a drink on her (expensive) laptop. The act rather unceremoniously ended the computer's life (and my friend's budget). More importantly, it was the last straw of frustration for her.

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The Pros and Cons of Hiring a House Cleaner

Apr 7, 2017 12:31:57 PM / by Steven Miller posted in house cleaning, cleaning cost

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Let's be honest: if you're considering hiring a house cleaner, you've reached the "tipping point". Maybe you're sick of the pile of dishes in the sink. Maybe it's the fine layer of dust across the house. Maybe you're sick of cleaning the toilet. Maybe it's a positive spin - you just got a raise and you're looking to invest it back into your life!

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9 Pieces of Advice for Those Moving to Boston (from two people who actually live there)

Apr 6, 2017 11:27:05 PM / by Steven Miller posted in moving, boston

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Skyline of Back Bay Boston, Massachusetts.jpegMoving season to Boston is coming up quickly. Whether by school year or tradition (or both), many year-long leases begin September 1st, and apartment searching can begin in earnest as early as right now!

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Looking for cleaning help? 5 Key Pieces that Make a Good House Cleaner

Apr 2, 2017 11:55:05 PM / by Steven Miller posted in house cleaning

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Looking for someone to do that well-needed spring cleaning? Sick of fighting over chores with your housemates? Like many others, you may be thinking about finding some outside help to tackle some of your housekeeping.

Doing this, though, raises a different set of issues. How do you judge a cleaner's ability before hiring them? After hiring them, how do you know they're doing a good job?

Here's five tips (some for before hiring, some for after) to test the quality of your house cleaner.

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Hosting Unexpected Guests? 7 Tips to Get Ready in 30 Minutes

Mar 23, 2017 10:33:04 PM / by Steven Miller posted in hosting, house cleaning

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We've all received the "sorry, but I'm inviting myself over tonight" call. Your roommate from college rings you: "Hey, we're in town right now - you said we could stay at your place anytime...?"

Oops, you think. Did I really say that? Suddenly, your relaxing weekend becomes a flurry of activity.

It's not just the self-invites. Unexpected guests assume many forms:

  • You forget that you're having company for dinner
  • An unanticipated life event (good or bad) brings family to town
  • Wait, did my children just invite all their friends over?

Two words: don't panic. Just follow these seven "make the hosting experience amazing" hacks:

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