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- The Role of Pleasure in Burnout Recovery with Erica Wiederlight
Burnout recovery is not easy, but finding small pleasures in life can help. In this episode of Ask a House Cleaner, host Angela Brown talks to life coach Erica Wiederlight about the importance of pleasure in recovering from professional burnout.
Erica explains how burnout drains us of energy and joy, and how reconnecting with activities that spark that inner light is key. The conversation also delves into the importance of learning to accept compliments and gifts, the concept of creating boundaries, and the psychological aspects of feeling worthy.
Angela and Erica's engaging discussion creates a relatable space for listeners to recognize the signs of burnout and discover actionable steps towards recovery.
The Role of Pleasure in Burnout Recovery Chapters: 00:00 Unpacking Solutions for Avoiding Burnout in Cleaning Industry 01:00 The Importance of Pleasure in Preventing Burnout 03:10 Overcoming Worthiness Issues to Heal Burnout 04:48 Setting Boundaries to Prevent and Recover from Burnout 06:00 Learning to Receive and Appreciate Abundance 07:11 Learning to Accept and Embrace Abundance
RESOURCES ----------------- The 30 Day Abundance Challenge: Attract the Wealth You Deserve - https://amzn.to/3GZaMRW Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others - https://amzn.to/48r47MN Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle - https://amzn.to/48PzSin Burnout Recovery: 15 techniques to overcome chronic stress - https://amzn.to/48rqFfC The Only Law of Attraction Book You'll Ever Need - https://amzn.to/4axJwrn (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join
*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------
*** CONNECT WITH ERICA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericawiederlight/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
CREDITS --------------------------
Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
12 min - The Hidden Dangers of DIY Home Projects
DIY Home Projects can seem easy and fun to take on, but without proper expertise, they can go dangerously wrong. In this episode of Ask a House Cleaner, host Angela Brown talks to Matt Di Bara, owner of DiBara Masonry, about how even small renovation projects like staining a deck or grouting tile can lead to much bigger problems if not done properly.
They discuss signs that you're getting over your head as a DIYer, when it's crucial to call in a professional, and real stories from Matt's years of experience fixing botched DIY jobs. Angela and Matt also share smart tips for budgeting wisely and prioritizing safety for any renovation task.
This episode provides illuminating insights, valuable tips, and demonstrates the importance of a cautious approach to DIY projects.
The Hidden Dangers of DIY Home Projects Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 01:03 DIY disasters: grouts, whitewashing brick, and sealers 02:01 Importance of caution and research in DIY projects 03:07 Example of a DIY staining mishap and the need for experts 03:41 The Cost of Skipping Steps in DIY Projects 04:56 When to Consult a Professional
RESOURCES ----------------- The Ultimate Guide to Move In Move Out Cleaning - https://amzn.to/477TjSa Beginner's Guide to DIY & Home Repair - https://amzn.to/3RSnyrV ORIA Precision Screwdriver Kit - https://amzn.to/3RPCdEe Eureka NEC185 Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner - https://amzn.to/479ttgC Swiffer Ceiling Fan Duster Super Extender Handle Starter Kit - https://amzn.to/3v2eho0 (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join
*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------
*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
CREDITS --------------------------
Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
11 min - The Impact of Technology on Cleaning
The impact of technology on cleaning has transformed how we keep our homes sparkling. In this video, host Angela Brown and guest Matt Di Bara discuss how innovations and modern equipment have made the clean-up process more efficient, including the usage of unique chemical compounds that are less harsh on the environment.
Tune in as Angela and Matt detail how technology saves time, reduces hassle, and leads to better results when tackling today's cleaning challenges. watch this video to learn a great deal about masonry work and innovative, safe, and efficient clean-up techniques.
Clever Tips for Mess-Free Painting Projects Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 00:59 Advancements in technology for debris cleanup and removal 02:00 Discussing plexiglass and its resistance to discoloration in sunlight 02:56 Insights on Home Maintenance and Future Planning
RESOURCES ----------------- The Ultimate Guide to Move In Move Out Cleaning - https://amzn.to/477TjSa LIGHT 'N' EASY Steam Mop Cleaners 9-in-1 - https://amzn.to/3GTgZPA Holikme 30 Piece Drill Brush Attachments Set - https://amzn.to/3thWpoR BISSELL Power Steamer Heavy Duty 3-in-1 Steam Mop - https://amzn.to/3tni5Qr Eureka NEC185 Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner - https://amzn.to/479ttgC (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join
*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------
*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
CREDITS --------------------------
Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
5 min - Clever Tips for Mess-Free Painting Projects
Would you like to learn helpful tips for mess-free painting projects? In this video, Angela Brown talks with fourth generation mason Matt DeBara, who owns a masonry business with over a century of experience. Matt shares valuable tips and proactive strategies on how to handle unexpected scenarios like paint spills on hard surface flooring, the correct way to use painter's tape and plastic sheets, and the importance of testing different methods when cleaning up.
This is an essential watch for anyone dealing with DIY painting projects, offering practical advice to make clean up more efficient and less daunting.
Clever Tips for Mess-Free Painting Projects Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 00:22 Tips for Cleaning Up Debris and Dust After Masonry Work 01:07 Importance of Taping Off Surfaces and Testing the Tape 02:47 Recommendations for Protecting Surfaces 03:40 Advice on Cleaning Spilled Paint
RESOURCES ----------------- The Ultimate Guide to Move In Move Out Cleaning - https://amzn.to/477TjSa Smart 'n Easy Paint & Varnish Remover Gel - https://amzn.to/4864bkD Latex Paint and Adhesive Remover - https://amzn.to/3RR7BCj KUSUFEFI Plastic Razor Blade Scraper - https://amzn.to/3NBzoEl Plastic Drop Sheets for Painting - https://amzn.to/48sdZ8k (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join
*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------
*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
CREDITS --------------------------
Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
7 min - Cleaning Up After a Home Renovation Project
Cleaning up after a home renovation project wraps can shift satisfied feelings to overwhelmed facing a dusty, grimy mess. in this video, host Angela Brown talks with construction pro, Matt Di Bara, about must-have tools and products to simplify cleaning up post-project whether DIY or professional. Matt provides recommendations on industrial shop vacs, HEPA filters, heavy-duty brushes, and other tools that are effective for a post-reno cleanup.
This episode will guide you on how to transform the cleanup process into a manageable and even satisfying part of the overall home improvement journey.
Cleaning Up After a Home Renovation Project Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 00:38 The importance of using a wet-dry vacuum for cleaning 01:26 Potential hazards and safety concerns with using a shop vac 02:15 Challenges faced by professional house cleaners on post-construction jobs 03:05 Recommended Tools and Equipment for Efficient Cleaning
RESOURCES ----------------- The Ultimate Guide to Move In Move Out Cleaning - https://amzn.to/477TjSa Craftsman Portable Shop Vacuum with Attachments - https://amzn.to/3tahVfd YKYI Electric Spin Scrubber, Cordless Cleaning Brush - https://amzn.to/475wz5c Holikme 7 Pack Dish Cleaning Brush & Pad Set - https://amzn.to/3uYFecb BISSELL Power Steamer Heavy Duty 3-in-1 Steam Mop - https://amzn.to/3v0NOr2 (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join
*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------
*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
CREDITS --------------------------
Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
7 min - A Must Have Tool For Cleaning Construction Debris
Cleaning construction debris, dust, and spills is a headache during home renovations without the right tool. Host Angela Brown talks to industry expert Matt Di Bara about why a shop vac is an essential investment before starting any remodeling project. Matt explains the power of shop vacs for quick daily cleanup of sawdust, drywall dust, paint spills, joint compound, and more.
He also gives a practical guide on how to use a shop vac effectively, including how to clean and maintain the device to prolong its usefulness. To finish off, Matt shares a creative and efficient way to clean a shop vacuum using water and sand slurry.
A Must Have Tool For Cleaning Construction Debris Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 01:05 Misconceptions about debris in home construction projects 02:14 The importance of having a shop vac for DIY projects 03:25 How to clean your shop vac for optimal performance
RESOURCES ----------------- Craftsman Portable Shop Vacuum with Attachments - https://amzn.to/3tahVfd Enerzen Ozone Generator - https://amzn.to/3RnAC6V Swiffer Sweeper Dry + Wet Starter Kit - https://amzn.to/3uSlcQA Shark Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum - https://amzn.to/3v0NLeQ BISSELL Power Steamer Heavy Duty 3-in-1 Steam Mop - https://amzn.to/3v0NOr2 (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join
*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------
*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
CREDITS --------------------------
Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
6 min - How to Keep Your Space Clean During Renovation
Knowing how to keep your space clean during a home renovation project dramatically reduces stress and mess for families living through upgrades. In this videos, Angela Brown talks to construction pro Matt Di Bara about practical tips for maintaining tidiness amid the hammering and sawing.
Matt shares practical advice about what to do with leftover debris from home renovation projects. He discusses the importance of maintaining cleanliness during the remodeling process, effective ways to clean up cement particles, and how to manage wet cement dust. Matt also explains the importance of cleaning up each day and during breaks, especially when working on dusty projects.
Angela's and Matt's combined insights deliver a roadmap for finishing your reno projects faster, with less stress, and your home clean despite the dust and scraps.
How to Keep Your Space Clean During Renovation Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 00:24 The Problem of Leftover Materials After Renovation 01:05 Matt DeBara's Cleaning Tips for Reno projects 02:16 The Use of Shop Vac for Cleaning 04:35 Cleaning Wet Cement Dust 05:14 Timing and Frequency of Cleaning During a Project 06:19 The Impact of Dust on Home Environment
RESOURCES ----------------- BISSELL Power Steamer Heavy Duty 3-in-1 Steam Mop - https://amzn.to/3RD7KsK Enerzen Ozone Generator - https://amzn.to/3RnAC6V Eureka Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner - https://amzn.to/41ihFY5 18" Professional Microfiber Mop - https://amzn.to/47Yi9oS DOCAZOO DocaPole 30 ft Reach Cleaning Kit - https://amzn.to/4auORQm (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join
*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------
*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
8 min - Renovation Waste Disposal Tips
Waste Disposal Tips bring essential knowledge for any home renovation project, no matter the size. In this video, host Angela Brown talks with industry expert Matt Di Bara about legal and ethical ways to handle construction debris.
Matt shares disposal tips ranging from old pavers and wood to hazardous contaminants, helping homeowners use landfills and waste management companies correctly. He draws from years of experience on both DIY and commercial jobs to detail best practices on efficient debris removal, neighborhood etiquette, and more.
Whether you're planning a renovation or simply interested in responsible waste management, this episode delivers practical advice, helping you navigate the post-renovation cleanup with wisdom and integrity.
Renovation Waste Disposal Tips Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 00:35 Discussing the challenge of disposing of extra materials after renovation 01:05 Exploring options for getting rid of excess debris and materials 02:27 Addressing the consequences of illegal dumping
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*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
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*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
6 min - To Store or Not To Store Materials For Future Renovations
Renovations often require buying materials in bulk that homeowners think about storing for future projects. In this episode, host Angela Brown talks with Matt Di Bara, owner of DiBara Masonry, about the dilemma of storing leftover renovation materials.
Matt shares cautionary tales of materials that were stored improperly and became damaged or insufficient for later projects. He and Angela discuss considerations around space, climate control, organizing, labeling, and assessing future needs.
Should you store extra tiles, lumber, appliances? What's the best way to save supplies without wasting money? Tune in to hear Matt's tips on when to keep extras and when it's better not to store renovations materials at all.
To Store or Not To Store Materials For Future Renovations Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 00:36 Discussion on Home Renovation Debris 01:00 The Process of Booking a Masonry Job and Cleaing Leftover Materials 02:01 Storing and Reusing Old Construction Materials 06:33 Proper Storage of Old Materials for Future Use
RESOURCES ----------------- YKYI Electric Spin Scrubber - https://amzn.to/3TrPFPX OXO Good Grips Deep Clean Brush Set - https://amzn.to/3Rmm4EE O-Cedar EasyWring Microfiber Spin Mop, Bucket Floor Cleaning System - https://amzn.to/3TE2EOD HOMEXCEL Microfiber Cleaning Cloth - https://amzn.to/3Tmn91X 8 Pcs Hand-held Groove Gap Cleaning Tools - https://amzn.to/47EWBg8 (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
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*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
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*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
9 min - Setting Expectations For High Maintenance Clients
High maintenance clients demand extraordinary skill. On this episode of "Ask a House Cleaner," host Angela Brown and guest Ryan Day tackle best practices for setting expectations with challenging customers.
Learn phrases that diplomatically educate demanding clients on reasonable accommodations. Hear stories of graceful exits ending untenable relationships for both parties' wellbeing. Discover win-win solutions that uphold standards without compromise. With wisdom and poise, find understanding in each interaction.
Setting Expectations For High Maintenance Clientss Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Ryan Day 00:33 Dealing with Homeowners with Unrealistic Expectations 02:02 Handling a Difficult Customer and Setting Realistic Expectations
RESOURCES ----------------- Mr. Clean Magic Eraser - https://amzn.to/3uBnMdM 4 Pack Deep Cleaning Brush Set - https://amzn.to/3uKlHvS BISSELL Power Steamer Heavy Duty 3-in-1 Steam Mop - https://amzn.to/3N3Y08j 18" Professional Microfiber Mop - https://amzn.to/49WBB6E 8 Pcs Hand-held Groove Gap Cleaning Tools - https://amzn.to/47EWBg8 (When available, we use affiliate links and as Amazon Associates, we earn a commission on qualifying purchases.)
*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner
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*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown
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*** CONNECT WITH HOME CLEAN HEROES OF HUNTSVILLE ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HomeCleanHeroesofHuntsville/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/HomeCleanHeroes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homecleanheroes_huntsville/
*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com
NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------
*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com
*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/
*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/
*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com
SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------
Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review
*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals
*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join
VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com
FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com
HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com
REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com
CREDITS --------------------------
Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk
7 min
About Ask a House Cleaner
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Welcome to Ask a House Cleaner, the daily podcast hosted by Angela Brown, the House Cleaning Guru.
Get practical advice on cleaning surfaces, removing stains, handling clients, cleaning tips and techniques, and marketing your services.
Submit your cleaning questions and get actionable tips to improve your skills and grow your business.
With Angela's unmatched expertise, whether you're a pro or just starting out, tune in every day to take your cleaning skills to the next level.
On Ask a House Cleaner, you'll get practical advice on everything from how to clean specific surfaces and remove tough stains to how to handle difficult clients and market your cleaning services effectively. Angela's expertise is unmatched, and she's authored countless books and courses on house cleaning that have been translated into 191 languages and used in 37 countries.
Listeners are invited to submit their cleaning questions, and Angela will provide detailed answers and actionable tips to help you achieve the best possible results. Whether you're a seasoned cleaning professional or just starting out, Ask a House Cleaner is the go-to podcast for all your house cleaning needs. Tune in every day to learn something new and take your cleaning skills to the next level.
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