Fitted sheets are what one calls, a pain in the behind. Let's face it, that 'elastic-y' part is the troublemaker—wreaking havoc on our folding attempts. It becomes frustrating, then challenging, then infuriating, and finally a sense of hopelessness ensues and the sheet ends up rolled up into a tight, wrinkly...
You can find a microwave in just about every kitchen these days, and a lot of those microwaves need a good cleaning! Because microwaves are used so often, they get dirty really fast. At my house, we use our microwave at least twice a day. That’s 14 times a...
I've never met a soul who likes doing laundry.
I've done so much research on the topic of laundry and over the years, I've collected some pretty great tips on how to optimize your laundry routine (with or without little ones!).
To see what my laundry routine looks like, check this...
Carpets might feel nice when you're walking around on them, but when it comes to stains... holy cannoli! They have a problem letting go of stains. I mean we all have problems letting go of things sometimes, people in our lives, objects, but carpets happen to have a real issue...
For those of you who brown bag it everyday, you probably are quite familiar with the plastic container.
For those of you who have ever used one or worse, microwaved some delicious spaghetti sauce in one of these - you also know what a pain they are to keep clean.
The...
Earlier this year we made a video about cleaning your room and in 7 short months, it has garnered over 250,000 views and more than 1,000 comments. Now, a thousand comments are a lot to go through, let alone to reply to - so, we have made this video you...
You know when you have access to insider information you would only get if you knew someone who was in the know? Well, I am that insider for you in the world of cleaning. I have owned a cleaning company since 2006 and that's how I got my start...
I take my job (well, jobs - plural) very seriously, one of which is teaching cleaning tips online, and another, that you may or may not know, is running my own cleaning company. I started it in 2006 and over the years I’ve researched, studied, and practiced, to become...
A few weeks back we made a video talking about 10 useful food storage tips and you guys loved it! So, we went back to our research facility and found 10 more. Here they are!
Wrap your celery. To keep it crisp and fresh, wrap the entire thing tightly in...
We talk quite a bit about being responsible stewards of the environment over here at the CMS HQ. As such, we strive to reduce our footprint by not bringing things into our home that are cheap, single-use, or just useless items. So, I thought it would be helpful to...
In your online travels, you may have come across articles about the wonders of borax. While it is a lesser-known cleaning product, it really does have some excellent uses around the house. Borax is super effective, easy to find, and it's inexpensive—what more can you ask for? Let's take...
Have you ever heard that saying, ‘you don’t own a cat, a cat owns you’? While I’d like to think that’s not entirely the case, my cats wake me up each morning, scream for attention, demand to be petted in certain ways at certain times, control who can sit...
Since I've been doing cleaning videos and writing about cleaning here on CleanMySpace.com, I've shared many tips with you guys and along the way, you've shared many, many tips, ideas, and cleaning secrets of your own with me. I wanted to find a way to honor you all and...
I've been going through one heck of a kitchen renovation, and it's pretty much done (yay!).
I am so pleased with the results, and it's been such a joy to set up and cook in a kitchen that feels like 'me'. We purchased and installed all new cabinets (glass...
Took a trip to the grocery store and overindulged in produce?
If you have over ripened bananas sitting around your house, here are 5 ways to put them to good use that DON’T include tossing them out (or at least not until your done cleaning with them!).
Leather like New
Leather starting...
