Cluttered homes are not just an eyesore or an organizational challenge; they can also be breeding grounds for a host of health hazards that pose significant risks to those who live there. From active rat infestations to the presence of mold and unsanitary conditions,...
Senior Safety: How to Prevent Falls and Accidents at Home As we age, our mobility and balance can decrease, making falls and accidents more likely. However, many of these incidents can be prevented with proactive measures and thoughtful adjustments. This article...
Coping with hoarding behavior in a family member can be a complex and emotional journey. Hoarding, recognized as a distinct disorder, involves the excessive collection of items to the point where it disrupts daily functioning and creates unsafe living conditions. This...
In our busy lives, our homes can sometimes become cluttered with items we no longer use or need. While a certain level of disarray might seem harmless, the impact of clutter on mental health can be profound and far-reaching. This article shares how clutter affects our...
When it comes time to address the accumulated belongings in our homes or the homes of our loved ones, it's essential to approach the situation with care and understanding. At Freedom Maids, we specialize in providing assistance in these sensitive scenarios, focusing...
When you look around your home and see a laundry list of repairs needed, it's easy to feel a bit swamped. Whether it's the wear and tear of time or a recent purchase of a home with 'character', knowing where to start can be the biggest hurdle. At Freedom Maids, we...
As we age, the comfort of our own homes becomes more important than ever. The familiarity, memories, and sense of independence our homes provide are invaluable. And at Freedom Maids, we understand this deep connection and the peace that a charming home can bring....
Swedish Death Cleaning: Debunking Ten Common Myths Swedish Death Cleaning, also known as “döstädning,” is a thoughtful approach from Sweden that blends decluttering with intentional downsizing. Often embraced by older adults, this practice focuses on simplifying one's...
Learning Property Preservation and Home Repair in the Last Great Recession During the Great Recession in Houston when foreclosure rates were very high — from 2009 through 2011 – we became a subcontractor for a major Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Field Services Contractor...
We Are Insurance Specialists Following Hurricane Ike, we began roofing repairs and replacements for homeowners who experienced storm damage. Over the years, we have become specialists in helping homeowners get their wind and/or hail damage claims approved and their...
