Hugs and Bubbles

08/02/2026

August is here, and so are our current openings!

If you’ve been thinking about getting those car seats, strollers, wagons, or other kid gear cleaned before the school year starts, now is the perfect time to get on the schedule. Just keep in mind that this calendar is a snapshot of availability when we posted it—our appointments book quickly, so some dates may already be full by the time you see this!

You may also notice that our booking site looks a little different. 👀 We’ll be sharing all of the exciting updates tomorrow, but here’s the quick version: you’ll now build your appointment one item at a time, making it much easier to customize exactly what you need. We’ve already had several families book using the new system, and the feedback has been fantastic!

We can’t wait to help you clean away the summer messes, get everything fresh for back-to-school, and make sure your family’s gear is clean and ready for the adventures ahead.

Reserve your spot before your preferred date fills up—we can’t wait to see you!

Please note that we will need to schedule appointments using prepaid credits with you moving forward. Reach out to us directly, and we will be happy to help!

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08/02/2026

🫧 It’s here! Our Hugs & Bubbles Rewards Program is officially LIVE! 🫧

We’re so excited to introduce a new way to say thank you for trusting us with your family’s car seats and kid gear. Every time you book an appointment, you’ll earn Bubbles that can be redeemed for free services and discounts—and the more you use Hugs & Bubbles, the faster you’ll earn even more!

✨ How it works:
🫧 Earn 1 Bubble for every $1 you spend.

Then redeem your Bubbles for rewards like:
• 100 Bubbles – FREE car seat install at delivery
• 200 Bubbles – FREE upgrade to Emergency Cleaning
• 400 Bubbles – 20% OFF an appointment
• 500 Bubbles – FREE Standard Cleaning
• 700 Bubbles – FREE Emergency Cleaning
• 1,000 Bubbles – FREE 2-item Standard Cleaning

And that’s not all…

As you earn more Bubbles, you’ll level up through our exclusive rewards tiers:

🤎 Mess Manager (100 Bubbles) – Earn 1.25× Bubbles per dollar
💛 Spill Specialist (500 Bubbles) – Earn 1.5× Bubbles per dollar
💚 Cleanup Captain (1,000 Bubbles) – Earn 2× Bubbles per dollar
🩵 Bubble Boss (2,000 Bubbles) – Earn 2.5× Bubbles per dollar

The more you clean with us, the more rewards you’ll unlock!

Thank you for helping us grow over the past seven years. This program is our way of giving back to the families who continue to support Hugs & Bubbles. We can’t wait to watch everyone start collecting Bubbles!

Who’s ready to become our very first Bubble Boss? 🫧💙

07/31/2026

⏰ Today is the last day to lock in our current kid gear pricing!

If you’ve been thinking about getting your little one’s gear cleaned, now’s the time to book!

🫧 Pickup appointments: $45 per item
🏡 Drop-off appointments: $35 per item

Don’t worry—our car seat pricing is NOT changing. This update only applies to our other kid gear cleaning services.

Booking today lets you secure the current pricing before the changes take effect.

We can’t wait to help keep your family’s gear clean, fresh, and ready for your next adventure!

07/31/2026

Myth: “Rear-facing car seats don’t need to be cleaned as often.”

Truth: Babies can actually be some of the messiest passengers! 👶🫧

From diaper blowouts and spit-up to formula drips and snack-free milk bottles that still find a way to leak, rear-facing seats can quickly become a place where bacteria, mold, and odors build up. And because babies’ immune systems are still developing, keeping the space where they spend so much time clean is more important than many parents realize.

A professionally cleaned car seat isn’t just about appearances—it’s about providing a cleaner, healthier environment for every ride.

How often do we recommend cleaning? About every 3 months, or sooner after any major mess.

07/30/2026

Wondering if we clean it? There’s a good chance the answer is yes! 🫧

We’re known for car seat cleaning, but we also professionally clean many of the baby and kid items families use every day, including:

🫧 Car seats
🫧 Strollers
🫧 Foldable wagons
🫧 Counter-top high chairs
🫧 Pack-n-plays
🫧 Baby swings
🫧 Baby bouncers
🫧 SNOO & Halo bassinets
🫧 Stroller bassinets

Every item is hand-washed with care, air-dried overnight, and returned fresh, clean, and ready for your family’s next adventure. Plus, every car seat is checked by our Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs) to help make sure it’s being used according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Don’t see your item on the list? Send us a message! We’re always happy to let you know if it’s something we can clean.

07/29/2026

✨ One day can make a big difference! ✨

This Graco Extend2Fit came to us through one of our drop-off appointments, and less than 24 hours later it was ready to head back home looking fresh, clean, and ready for its next adventure.

Drop-off appointments are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to have your child’s gear professionally cleaned. Simply drop your item off anytime between 7 AM and 9 PM on your appointment day, and pick it up during that same window the following day. It’s perfect for busy families who want a clean car seat without waiting weeks for a pickup appointment.

Every car seat is:
🫧 Hand washed using manufacturer-approved methods
🫧 Air dried overnight
🫧 Inspected by our Certified CPSTs
🫧 Adjusted for proper use if we find any misuse

We love seeing transformations like this—and we know your little one will appreciate a fresh, clean ride too!

07/29/2026

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ REVIEWSDAY ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

The little things matter. 💙

When we say concierge service, we mean it. From evening pickup to next-day delivery, our goal is to make getting your child’s gear cleaned as easy as possible so you can spend less time running errands and more time with your family.

Here’s what one of our amazing clients had to say:

“Oh my word it looks so good! And thank you so much for delivering it. I was thinking I would have to come pick it up from you guys this weekend. Top-notch service!”

To everyone who trusts us with your family’s car seats, strollers, wagons, and baby gear—thank you. Your kind words mean the world to us, and we’re so grateful to be a small part of keeping your little ones safe, clean, and ready for the next adventure. 🫧

07/28/2026

🌧️ Houston humidity is no joke… and unfortunately, mold loves it just as much as we don’t. 😅

This Chicco stroller came to us covered in mold, but just look at that transformation! 👀✨

Mold is one of the most common issues we see, especially during our long, hot, humid summers. The good news? In many cases, it can be safely remediated using manufacturer-approved cleaning methods, saving families from replacing expensive baby gear.

Because mold remediation takes extra time, specialized materials, and a whole lot of additional care, there is a $20 Mold Remediation Fee for affected items.

We think the “after” photo speaks for itself. 💙

If your stroller, car seat, bassinet, or other kid gear has been hanging out in the garage, trunk, or storage closet, now is a great time to give it a quick check. Catching mold early can make a big difference!

📍Houston pickup & drop-off appointments available
🫧 Hand washed, air dried, and cleaned by Certified CPSTs
🚗 Because clean gear is great… but clean and safe gear is even better.

07/27/2026

“How does a drop-off appointment work?”

If you’ve ever wondered how our drop-off appointments work, you’re definitely not alone! It’s one of the questions we get asked the most.

The best part? Drop-off appointments are usually available much sooner than pickup appointments—often as soon as the same week! If you’re hoping to get your items cleaned quickly, this is a fantastic option.

Here’s how it works:

📱 On the morning of your appointment at 6:00 AM, we’ll text you everything you need, including our address and a unique garage code that works for both drop-off day and pickup day.

🕖 Drop off your items anytime between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM—whenever it’s convenient for you. No need to coordinate schedules or wait for us to arrive.

🏷️ We’ve made it easy! You’ll find labels waiting for you in the garage, along with complimentary snacks and water. Label your items, grab a treat, and you’re on your way.

🫧 Overnight, we carefully hand wash your items using manufacturer-approved methods and allow them to air dry naturally.

🌅 The following day, simply return anytime between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM using the same garage code to pick up your freshly cleaned gear.

💙 Need your car seat installed before you leave? Just let us know in advance! Our certified CPSTs can meet you for installation, and it’s complimentary for first-time clients.

Drop-off appointments are perfect for families who want a little more flexibility or need an appointment sooner. Whether you’re preparing for a new baby, dealing with a messy surprise, or just staying on top of regular maintenance, we’ve made the process as simple and stress-free as possible.

Questions? We’re always happy to help! Send us a message, and we’ll help you decide whether pickup or drop-off is the best fit for your family.

07/27/2026

“How does this work?”

It’s probably the question we hear more than any other—and honestly, we get it! 😊

Our service is a little different from your typical cleaning company, so it’s completely normal to wonder what happens after you book.

Here’s how easy it is:

🫧 On the day of your appointment, we build our pickup route around noon based on everyone’s location to save time and fuel. Once the route is finalized, we’ll text you with an estimated arrival time.

🚐 That evening, we’ll pick up your items between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM. You can hand them directly to us, or simply leave them on your porch or by the garage—whatever is easiest for you.

🧼 Overnight, your child gear is carefully hand-washed using manufacturer-approved methods and air-dried to help protect the materials and keep everything functioning as designed.

🌅 The next morning, we deliver everything back to you clean, fresh, and ready to use. Need it early? Just let us know—we can often deliver as early as 7:00 AM.

💙 If you have a car seat, we can even install it at delivery! Our certified CPSTs make sure it’s installed correctly and adjusted for your child, giving you one less thing to worry about.

We know it’s a unique service, but once families try it, they quickly realize how convenient it is. No loading up messy gear, no spending hours scrubbing, and no guessing if your car seat was put back together correctly.

Have questions before booking? Drop them in the comments or send us a message—we’re always happy to help! 💙