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Decluttering

Is your space stuffed with stuff? In a clean home, less is so much more, so get decluttering! Learn what to toss now to achieve a totally tidy domain.

Have you ever walked into your living space and felt an inexplicable sense of stress? Even if you can't quite put your finger on it, clutter has a sneaky way of affecting your well-being. It accumulates silently, creating an environment that's anything but serene. On the flip side, living...
One of the most important aspects of cleaning is decluttering. This is something that I really struggled with at the beginning of my cleaning career and I still often find it difficult to this day. Decluttering is a constant work in progress for me and my family, which is...
Many people own leather, but a lot of people don’t know how to clean leather. Cleaning leather needs to be done correctly, or you risk damaging your leather purse, boots, jacket, etc. Luckily, leather doesn’t need to be cleaned as often as other materials, like cotton or wool.  However, when...
Here at Clean My Space we’re about helping you learn cleaning tips and home organization hacks (duh!). That’s why we’re continuing our series 10 Things to Toss. In each episode we focus on a different part of your home to help you get organized as efficiently as possible.  Today let’s...
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the clutter that builds up in our homes. So, I ask the question, is a minimalist lifestyle for you?
Have I made cleaning and organizing my business (literally) for over a decade? Yes. Do I love spending my day cleaning? No! I use my cleaning expertise to help myself and others clean efficiently and clean quickly with my favorite cleaning hacks.  At my house, we have a toddler and...
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With a new year comes the whole "new year, new you" theme that drives everyone a little crazy. We do all of this stuff in January, and then by February, it kind of falls apart. So, what I'd like to do is give you 10 rules for a cleaner...
Having been in the cleaning business for more than a decade now I've come across a number of shortcuts and cleaning hacks that really do help save us time. You guys know I'm not into doing a lot of work if there's a faster but still effective method I...
Chad and I took possession of our beautiful new home this past fall, and I can say for a certainty that moving was a huge job for us. As we went through the process of moving, and then unpacking, it made us think about our decluttering series: 10 Things To Toss...
Hey there Clean My Space readers! I've published a lot of Clean With Me videos on our YouTube channel, but today I wanted to share a Clean With Me article. If you don't know what that is, it's when I go through a cleaning routine in real-time so we...
  Decluttering is a real buzzword these days—but it's not a fad, it's a trend. It's here to stay. Decluttering is so important because the more clutter that's in a space, the harder it is to clean, and the harder it is to clean, the less it gets cleaned. One...
In a world filled with exclusive email offers, BOGO sales, haul videos and monetized Instagram posts, it's easy to get wrapped up in buying things that you don't necessarily need. This is the reason behind, and the complete opposite of, a minimalist lifestyle. Now, to be clear, I'm not...
Not too long ago we put together an article looking at our top 10 rules for a cleaner home. We then asked all of our fans to tell us their number one rule for a cleaner home. We received a ton of responses, so much so that we decided to...
We're starting to see some of the more serious ramifications of excessive plastic use on the environment. It's not possible to eliminate all plastic from our lives but there are many ways that we can reduce the amount we bring into our homes, consume and ultimately that we are...
Decluttering, it's a great idea in theory, but when it comes down to actually doing it, that's when the anxiety and overwhelm kicks in—especially if you're just diving into it for the first time! Well, I'm here to tell you, you don't have to feel freak out! I'm going...