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Everything I know about cleaning, organizing and getting your home under control — written so you can actually use it.

  • Decluttering, Gadget & Electronics Cleaning

6 Ways to Declutter Your Digital Life!

April 8, 2016
remove greasy fingerprints
  • Cleaning Routines, Kitchen Cleaning

How I Clean My Kitchen

April 6, 2016
clean stainless steel
  • Bedroom Cleaning, Laundry

Folding Tips: Fitted Sheet, Dresses & Skirts, Hang Fold, Towel Swan!

March 5, 2016
DIY Poo Pourri
  • Air Care, Bathroom Cleaning, DIY Cleaning Products

DIY Poo Pourri Bathroom Spray!

February 29, 2016
  • Cleaning Hacks, DIY Cleaning Products

20 Things To Do With Recycled Candle Jars

February 4, 2016
  • DIY Cleaning Products, Organizing

DIY Candle Jar Organizers!

January 28, 2016
Do Less Laundry
  • Laundry

Three Simple Tricks to Doing Less Laundry!

January 26, 2016
Optimize Your Laundry Routine
  • Kids & Babies, Laundry

Quick Tips to Optimize your Laundry Routine

January 26, 2016
  • Bedroom Cleaning, Cleaning Habits

5 Great Reasons to Make Your Bed!

January 26, 2016
preparing to move
  • Cleaning Routines, General Home Cleaning

Preparing to Sell Your Home (Moving Series Part 1)

January 21, 2016
  • Cleaning Routines, General Home Cleaning

10 Minute Showing Day Clean (Moving Series Part 2)

January 21, 2016
  • Bathroom Cleaning

10 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet!

January 21, 2016

More from the Playbook

  • General Home Cleaning, Outdoor Cleaning

30-Minute Garage Makeovers You Can Do Right Now! (Part 2)

October 6, 2014
all about mops
  • Cleaning, Floor Care & Cleaning

Everything You Wanted to Know About Mops but Were Afraid to Ask!

October 28, 2014
my cleaning kit
  • Cleaning, Cleaning Tools, DIY Cleaning Products

What’s in My Cleaning Kit?

June 21, 2014
  • Hauls

IKEA Haul!

June 3, 2016
clean your fridge
  • Laundry, Products & Tools

6 Laundry Essentials to Make Your Life Easier

April 12, 2017
Melissa Maker Throwing a Towel
  • Bathroom Cleaning, Cleaning Secrets, Laundry

4 Easy Hacks for Clean, Fresh Bath Towels

August 20, 2021
Melissa an her daughter dressed for the holidays
  • Cleaning Routines, Holiday Cleaning Tips

The Ultimate Thanksgiving Cleaning Checklist

November 23, 2021
cleaning supplies against a wall with flowers
  • Spring Cleaning

The Best Spring Cleaning Checklist

March 30, 2022
  • Ask Melissa

How to Clean Clear Plastic Storage Boxes

May 13, 2018
remove greasy fingerprints
  • Ask Melissa, Cleaning Secrets, General Home Cleaning

Say Goodbye to Greasy Fingerprints!

April 3, 2013
clean stainless steel
  • Ask Melissa, Cleaning, Floor Care & Cleaning

5 Vacuuming Tips That SUCK: In Other Words, Learn How to Vacuum in 5 Easy Steps!

October 11, 2014
  • Hauls

The Container Store Haul!

November 19, 2016
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