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How to Choose a Cleaning Company in Argentina: 5 Key Criteria for Apartment and House Owners
Choosing a cleaning service for your apartment or home is a matter not only of cleanliness, but also of personal safety, comfort, and free time. Many people, out of habit, look for a private maid or cleaner ( empleada doméstica / mucama ) based on recommendations from friends. At first glance, this seems like an understandable and familiar solution. However, in practice, this approach constantly runs into human error: the cleaner falls ill, goes to visit family, or a heavy do

Aleksey Chirkoff
2 days ago4 min read


10 minor apartment problems that are best fixed right away
A home rarely warns of problems loudly. More often than not, it starts with small things: a faucet leaves a thin trail of water on the sink, a cabinet door closes with difficulty, a faint musty smell appears in the bathroom, or a light switch suddenly doesn't work the first time. It's easy to overlook such details—especially in the midst of work, family, household chores, and constant "I'll figure it out later." But it's precisely these minor problems that gradually turn into

Anton Nagornykh
Jul 217 min read


Handyman in Argentina: When can you hire a regular handyman, and when is a Matriculado strictly required?
Need to hang a TV, fix a dripping faucet, or move an electrical outlet? You open the ads and see two categories of handymen: the standard "handyman" (marido a domicilio, handyman, changador) and the mysterious "electrician" or "gasista matriculado." The latter's services are usually significantly more expensive. A logical question arises: is it worth overpaying for this very matricula or is it simply a way to increase the cost of the work? In fact, in Argentina, the differenc

Aleksey Chirkoff
Jul 95 min read


Alone with a Drill: How to Safely Call a Handyman if You Live Alone
Imagine this: your closet door has been creaking for months, your curtain rod is slightly tilted, and the electrical outlet in the kitchen is sparking suspiciously. You keep telling yourself, "I need to figure this out," but the thought of inviting a stranger into your apartment with a suitcase of tools makes you feel uneasy. And you know what? It's completely normal. Many women living alone, as well as older adults, experience similar feelings. Home is a personal space, a pl

Aleksey Chirkoff
Jun 276 min read


Pet Hair Everywhere? How to Get Your Home Clean and Clean When You Have a Pet
Dogs and cats make a home cozier, but they also bring one constant problem: hair on the floor, furniture, clothes, and even in the most unexpected places. It seems like the cleaning never ends: you've just vacuumed the apartment, and half an hour later there's another fluffy ball flying around the room. The good news is that you can combat pet hair much more effectively and without the daily stress. Our service experts have compiled practical tips that truly help keep your pe

Aleksey Chirkoff
Jun 154 min read


Electrical Work in Buenos Aires: Why It's Important to Trust a Professional Electrician
Electricity is the foundation of comfort and safety in any space. Modern apartments and homes increasingly utilize appliances: air conditioners, electric boilers, range hoods, washing machines and dishwashers, lighting, ventilation, and automation systems. However, in many Buenos Aires homes, the electrical wiring remains outdated and not designed for modern loads. Even minor issues—like a hot outlet, a flickering light, or a frequently tripping circuit breaker—can indicate a

Aleksey Chirkoff
Jun 64 min read


One-Click Cleaning: A Review of the Tivoli AST-180 800W Upright Vacuum Cleaner
The modern pace of life dictates its own rules: we want our homes to be spotlessly clean, but wasting precious weekend hours cleaning is a crime. Heavy, bulky "monsters" with dust bags have long since been replaced by lightweight, maneuverable devices. Today on the blog, we'll explore a great helper for maintaining daily tidiness— the Tivoli AST-180 800W upright vacuum cleaner . We'll find out why this 2-in-1 design is winning the hearts of homeowners and whether it's worth t

Aleksey Chirkoff
May 273 min read


Handyman in Buenos Aires: door, handle, and lock repairs, and window adjustments
In an apartment, house, or office, minor problems appear gradually: a door starts to catch on the floor, a handle becomes loose, a lock sticks, a window closes poorly or leaks air. Such problems rarely seem urgent, but over time they create discomfort, increase wear on hardware, and can lead to more expensive repairs. We offer minor home repair services with a meticulous approach and attention to detail. A one-hour handyman will quickly resolve household issues without the ne

Aleksey Chirkoff
May 162 min read


Procenex Vidrios: Is it worth using for cleaning windows?
Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces are among those details that instantly impact the perception of a space. But achieving a perfect, streak-free result is more challenging than it seems. Today, we'll take a look at one of the most popular products on the Argentine market—Procenex Vidrios—and see how suitable it is for professional and home cleaning. What is Procenex Vidrios? Procenex is a renowned Argentine brand of household cleaning products. The line includes produ

Aleksey Chirkoff
May 62 min read


Extractor-based mattress cleaning: deep cleanliness, not the illusion of freshness
The mattress is one of the most underrated areas in the home when it comes to hygiene. It may appear clean on the outside, but inside, dust, skin particles, moisture, and microorganisms accumulate. Over time, this not only becomes a source of odour but also a factor affecting sleep quality and health. That's why surface treatment isn't enough. A thorough cleaning requires a method that works not just on the fabric, but on the entire mattress. Extractor dry cleaning is just

Aleksey Chirkoff
Apr 233 min read


Why you shouldn't use steam generators to clean furniture and textiles
Steam generators are often perceived as a universal solution for deep cleaning. High temperatures, the absence of chemicals, and the visual effect of cleanliness create a feeling of safety and effectiveness. However, in the professional cleaning industry, attitudes toward steam are much more cautious—and not without reason. Let's look at why using steam generators to clean upholstered furniture, mattresses, and textiles can not only fail to produce the desired results, but ca

Aleksey Chirkoff
Apr 123 min read


Effective stain removal from beds: practical tips
We've all encountered the problem of stains on our beds. It could be coffee, wine, makeup, or even pet stains. Stains ruin the appearance of furniture and create an unpleasant impression. But don't despair! Today, I'll tell you how to quickly and effectively deal with this problem. You'll learn how to care for your bed properly and what methods will help restore its cleanliness and freshness. Removing stains from a bed: the basics The first rule is to act quickly. The sooner

Aleksey Chirkoff
Apr 43 min read


Post-renovation cleaning in Buenos Aires: what equipment do professionals use?
That apartment may look new, but it's still dangerously dirty. Construction dust, cement residue, and small debris settle on every surface and continue to rise into the air. Therefore, professional post-renovation cleaning in Buenos Aires requires specialized equipment. A key tool is the Kärcher NT 15/1 Professional industrial vacuum cleaner . Kärcher NT 15/1 Why regular cleaning after a renovation isn't enough Many people try to clean up the aftermath of renovations them

Aleksey Chirkoff
Mar 272 min read


Hydrogen peroxide for removing tough stains: how it's used in dry cleaning furniture, carpets, and textiles
When cleaning upholstered furniture, carpets, and textiles, stains sometimes arise that are difficult to remove with conventional cleaning products. Wine, blood, organic contaminants, odours, and yellowing can become deeply embedded in the fibres. Hydrogen peroxide One effective and affordable solution for removing such stains is hydrogen peroxide . When used correctly, it helps lighten stains, break down organic contaminants, and eliminate odours. Why does hydrogen peroxide
olesiasysoevaarg
Mar 193 min read


Post-renovation cleaning: how to quickly and safely tidy up your apartment
Renovating is always a step toward comfort and a fresh new look. But even the most meticulous renovation leaves behind construction dust, paint stains, grout, and small debris. Doing it yourself after a renovation often takes days and requires specialised products. In this article, we'll explore how post-renovation cleaning differs from regular cleaning , the steps it involves, and why it's increasingly being entrusted to professionals. Post-renovation deep cleaning Why post

Aleksey Chirkoff
Mar 73 min read


Where and how to use alcohol to disinfect work surfaces
Alcohol is one of the most accessible and effective means for quick disinfection. It is widely used in medicine, the food industry, and cleaning. However, it's important to understand: alcohol is not suitable for all surfaces or situations. Let's figure out where it's really worth using, and where it's better to choose other means. Why is alcohol effective? The following are most often used for disinfection: ethyl alcohol (ethanol) isopropyl alcohol The optimal concentration

Aleksey Chirkoff
Feb 243 min read


Professional dry cleaning with Karcher Puzzi 10/1: maximum quality for our customers
If you 're ordering cleaning, dry cleaning of furniture, carpets, or car interiors , it's important to know what the professionals use. One of the key tools for high-quality cleaning is the Puzzi 10/1 —a professional wet/dry vacuum cleaner and extractor. This machine is used by cleaning companies worldwide for its efficiency, reliability, and cleaning results. Puzzi 10/1 What does Puzzi 10/1 do? Unlike a conventional vacuum cleaner, this device performs deep cleaning o
olesiasysoevaarg
Feb 112 min read


Ayudin Antihongos: What is it and why is it effective against fungus?
Ayudin Antihongos is a specialized product for combating fungus, mold, and black stains in the home (kitchen, bathroom, showers, walls, tiles, and grout). It combines powerful bleaching, disinfecting, and fungicidal properties , making it one of the most popular products in this category on the Argentine household cleaning market. Ayudin Antihongos How it works: Chemistry vs. microbiology Mould and mildew are microorganisms (fungal microbes) that reproduce through spore

Aleksey Chirkoff
Jan 293 min read


Low-foaming detergents for extractor dry cleaning
Extractor dry cleaning of carpets, mattresses, and upholstered furniture is impossible without the right professional cleaning products . Even the highest-quality equipment won't produce the desired results if the wrong cleaning product is used. In this article, we'll examine the Thames Extractor low-foaming shampoo and compare it to popular alternatives available in Argentina in terms of price and quality . Thames Extractor What is a Thames Extractor? Thames Extractor
olesiasysoevaarg
Jan 153 min read


Procenex Baño – a powerful product for perfect cleanliness
Procenex Baño is a universal liquid cleaning and disinfectant product designed specifically for cleaning bathrooms, toilets, bathtubs, sinks, tiles, and other surfaces. It helps remove stubborn dirt, soap stains, and mold, and also has an antimicrobial effect, killing up to 99.9% of bacteria, viruses, and fungi on cleaned surfaces. Available in refill-doypack and spray bottle formats Ingredients: What's inside Procenex Baño While the exact formula of a product may be cont

Aleksey Chirkoff
Jan 23 min read
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