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Products & Tools

Cleaning Expert Melissa Maker Introduces The New Maker’s Mop — and It’s Shaped Like a Taco

September 23, 2020

General Home Cleaning, Seasonal Cleaning

2020 Fall Cleaning Checklist

September 21, 2020

Product Reviews

Dyson V11 Outsize Stick Vacuum Review

September 18, 2020

Kitchen Cleaning

5 Tips to Keep Your Kitchen Clean While Cooking!

September 9, 2020

Cleaning Habits, Cleaning Motivation, General Home Cleaning

7 Cleaning Habits I Learned From My Mom!

Cleaning Habits, General Home Cleaning

5 Things You Should Be Cleaning (But Probably Aren’t)

Cleaning Hacks, Kitchen Cleaning

7 Foods You’re Storing All Wrong!

Cleaning Habits, Cleaning Motivation, General Home Cleaning

6 Cleaning Habits I learned in Isolation

Cleaning Hacks, DIY Cleaning Products, General Home Cleaning

10 Amazing Rubbing Alcohol Hacks!

Cleaning Motivation, Cleaning Routines

Let’s Talk About Cleaning During Lockdown…

Bathroom Cleaning

How to Clean a Bathtub & Shower Like a Pro!

Cleaning Habits, General Home Cleaning, Products & Tools

Cleaning Expert Debunks Popular Cleaning Myths

More from the Playbook

Ask Melissa, General Home Cleaning

Mastering the Work, Life & Clean Balance!

October 6, 2017

Cleaning, Cleaning Motivation, Videos

Saving Money: Smart Cleaning Tips for a Crazy World!

October 16, 2023

Cleaning Tools

How to Use Microfiber Cloths Like a Pro

Ask Melissa

How Do You Clean Kitchen Cabinets? | Q&A

Bathroom Cleaning, Cleaning Habits, Cleaning Motivation

How to Clean A Bathroom: Cleaning Hacks

November 8, 2021

DIY Cleaners, DIY Cleaning Products

Room Refresher Spray – Day 6 – 31 Days of DIY Cleaners

December 6, 2015

Laundry, Products & Tools

Clean My Space x LG Canada Ultimate Laundry Room

Cleaning, Floor Care & Cleaning, Product Reviews, Products & Tools

Melissa’s Vacuum Tour!

Laundry, Products & Tools

6 Laundry Essentials to Make Your Life Easier

Cleaning Hacks, Cleaning Routines, General Home Cleaning

Cleaning Secrets of a Working Mom

Ask Melissa, Kitchen Cleaning

How to Clean Plastic Containers

August 19, 2013

Cleaning Hacks, Cleaning Motivation, Cleaning Secrets

How Clean Is Your House?: 5 Cleaning Tips

December 15, 2021