General Home Cleaning

This is great general housekeeping advice that friends pass along to one another. Just general, good-to-know stuff about keeping house.

Get Rid of Pet Hair for Good!

  Do you have a Dogenstein or a Catzilla? It can certainly feel like you're battling a super-villain when it comes to pet hair—get rid...

4 Things You Should Know About Mold & Mildew!

This week we're talking about a subject I get asked about all the time: what to do about mold and mildew. So curl up on...

Clean a Keurig Coffee Maker!

Coffee is the liquid antidote to an early morning. My morning cup of Cinnamon Pastry coffee (I know, you want one) would not be...

How to Clean a Hair Brush

I'm not going to beat around the bush; I'm pretty into my hair. And I have a lot of it. And I have a...

The Best Litter Box Cleaning Routine

Well, I'll admit it, I love my cats. I never liked cats before I had my own; in fact I remember being horrified when I...

10 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet!

The universe gave us toilets, and the Universe gave us trash cans (and seriously, thank heavens for both). Each are to be used responsibly...

Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer

Full disclosure, I'm not a fan of hand sanitizer because I much prefer good old fashioned handwashing with soap and water. I feel it's cleaner,...

How to Clean Your Pillows!

Pillow talk. It's usually sexy and almost never about how clean or dirty your pillows actually are. We get asked all the time here...

Cleaners Vs. Disinfectants: What You Need to Know

You've seen the commercials. You know the products. We're told our homes are a veritable hotbed for all germs, spores, bacteria, mold, and mildew....

How To Clean A Plastic Shower Curtain & Mat

Grunge was cool in the 90s, not in your shower.  Just sayin'. If you have a shower, there's a really good chance you have...

The Truth About Air Fresheners

What do shoes, carpets, drapes, dogs, chairs, onions, dirty laundry, beds and fish have in common? They all make your house smell bad and believe...

Cleaning Greasy Stovetop Grates

Here's a recent exchange we had on our Facebook page: Maura: I was wondering if you can tell me how to clean grease build up on...

How to Clean Up After Being Sick: Post Cold & Flu...

How appropriate a blog topic. Let me break down what this past week has been like for us here at Clean My Space headquarters... On Monday...

Clogged Shower Head? Here’s A Quick Fix!

If you've been experiencing a blockage, and I don't mean the kind that requires more fibre in your diet, consider cleaning your shower head...

Clean Food Off A Burnt Pot Or Pan!

I love to cook, but getting burnt food from pots and pans can be a tricky task. Tamara asks: What’s the best way to clean super...

Borax: The Miracle Cleaner!

Borax. Why don’t you have any yet? Most people have no idea about how wonderful this little box of cleaning joy is. Borax is made with...