At The Clean Junkie, we've always believed in the transformative power of a clean and organized space. But what if we told you that our cleaning services now come with an added sprinkle of literary magic? We are thrilled to announce our partnership with The Little Library, a global movement dedicated to building community, inspiring readers, and expanding book access for all. Together, we are on a mission to make reading accessible and enjoyable for everyone, starting with a Little Free Library right in the heart of the West Side of Chicago. Our Mission with The Little Library The Little Libra ..read more

After a fantastic party comes the not-so-fun part — the cleanup. But worry not! The Clean Junkie is here with some super-efficient post-party cleaning hacks. These tips will ease your workload and help you relax and recover faster, ensuring your home is back to its sparkling self in no time. 1. Start with a Strategy: Before diving into the cleanup, it’s essential to have a plan. Divide your space into sections and tackle one area at a time. This approach keeps things organized and less overwhelming. 2. Gather Your Cleaning Arsenal: Equip yourself with all the necessary cleaning supplies: garba ..read more

It's that time of the year again! As Cyber Monday approaches, we at The Clean Junkie are thrilled to offer our Chicago customers an exceptional deal that will make your living spaces sparkle. Get ready to enjoy 25% off on all our cleaning services with the exclusive Cyber Monday code: Cybermondayscrub. Why Choose The Clean Junkie This Cyber Monday? Expert Cleaning Services: Our team of cleaning experts is trained to provide top-notch services, ensuring your home or office in Chicago is impeccably clean and hygienic. Customized Solutions: Whether it's a cozy studio apartment or a sprawling ..read more

Celebrating 5 Sparkling Years of Cleaning Magic with The Clean Junkie! ??✨ Hey there, Chicago! We've got our party hats on, confetti at the ready, and a whole lot of excitement bubbling up, as The Clean Junkie turns 5! That's right, folks, it's our birthday, and we're here to sprinkle some cleaning magic with a dash of fun as we celebrate half a decade of making Chicago shine. For those who aren't in the know, we're The Clean Junkie, your go-to source for all things cleaning in the Windy City. We like to think of ourselves as the unicorns of the cleaning service world – quirky, fun, and always ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Clean Junkie Partners with "Cleaning For A Reason" to Provide Free Home Cleaning to Cancer Patients Chicago, IL. July 24th, 2023 – The Clean Junkie, a leading residential cleaning service in Chicago, is proud to announce its partnership with "Cleaning For A Reason," a charitable organization that provides free home cleaning services to patients battling cancer. This collaboration aims to support cancer patients and their families by alleviating the burden of maintaining a clean and healthy home environment during their challenging journey. Cancer can significantly ..read more

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Cleaning Maintenance Schedule after Professional Cleaning Having a professional cleaning service tackle your home or office is no doubt a rewarding experience. However, to maintain the pristine environment achieved by professionals, it is crucial to establish an effective cleaning maintenance schedule. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of creating a customized cleaning maintenance plan that ensures your space stays clean and organized for the long run. We will also introduce The Clean Junkie, the premier cleaning service in Chicago, offer ..read more

Every home has fabrics that can use a little refreshment from time to time: curtains, sofas, carpets, and even clothes. Unfortunately, most commercial fabric freshener sprays contain harsh chemicals that can be harmful to you and your family's health. Moreover, they can be expensive and wasteful since you have to keep buying new bottles. Luckily, making your own fabric refresher spray is easy, inexpensive, and eco-friendly. Here's how to do it: Ingredients 1 cup of distilled water 1/4 cup of rubbing alcohol or vodka 10-15 drops of essential oil (lavender, tea tree, or lemon work well ..read more

Cleaning dishes with a dishwasher is one of the most convenient ways to keep your kitchen clean. However, dishwashers can accumulate grime and dirt over time, which can cause them to function less efficiently. In this blog post, I will share some effective and natural ways to clean a dishwasher. Clean the dishwasher filter The dishwasher filter can easily get clogged with food particles and debris. To clean the filter, you can simply remove it from the dishwasher and soak it in warm soapy water for a few minutes. After that, rinse it thoroughly under hot water and reattach it to the dishwa ..read more

A cluttered house can affect your mental and physical health, and it can be challenging to figure out where to start when it comes to tidying up. However, it's essential to know that decluttering is not a one-time event, but rather a continuous effort to maintain a clean and organized home. Here are ten Clean Junkie tips to declutter your house and keep it that way. Starting Small: It can be overwhelming to clean an entire house at once, so it's best to start with one area or room. You can then develop a system that works for you and move on to other areas later. Utilizing Storage Space ..read more

Garbage disposals are a convenient tool in the kitchen for disposing of food waste. However, they can also produce unpleasant odors and clogs if not properly maintained. Here are some steps to clean your garbage disposal and keep it in tip-top shape: Step 1: Turn off the power source Before you start cleaning your garbage disposal, make sure to turn off the power source. Most disposals have a switch that’s conveniently located under the sink, so simply flip the switch to cut off the power. Step 2: Gather cleaning materials To clean your garbage disposal, you will need a few basic materials. Y ..read more