Products & Tools

Here we discuss cleaning tools and products, including reviews, recommendations and homemade solutions

Every year, I like to share my holiday gift guide with you. Not only do I have great taste (biased, I know...), but I also have a knack for finding things which are beautiful, functional AND useful (and every now and then, even make cleaning a little easier -...
A nice smelling room - who doesn’t want that?  There’s an easy recipe which takes a bit of planning, but boy oh boy is it ever worth it.  The infusion of citrus and herbs leaves any space smelling absolutely fresh, clean and delightful.  Mist this on soft surfaces to freshen...
First, congratulations! You’re here because you’re thinking about getting the best vacuum in the world: a Dyson. Dyson vacuums are top-tier machines that have a huge variety of functions, attachments, and uses. And Dyson is always creating new products and innovations, so their vacuums always use the latest technology...
Glass surfaces get dirty super quickly. And I get a lot of questions about how to clean glass. And what I get asked about most are windows, glass stove tops, and shower doors. I’ve written about some of this before, but I still get asked about this subject a...
The Dyson V11 stick vacuum is our go-to vacuum here at the CMS HQ. We moved into a new home last year which is larger than the home we previously occupied. Well, Dyson just came out with a new vacuum, the Dyson V11 Outsize, which is essentially the V11...
In this second instalment of the Clean My Space Mail Bag series, we take a look at some innovative tools and products which we think can help you organize and optimize your family's daily routine. I personally love mail bag videos (I am even curious when my neighbour gets a...
One of the things I have started to do as part of #adulting, is changing over my fallwinter wardrobe to springsummer and vice-versa. I never used to see the value in doing this; it felt time-consuming and unimportant. However, my closet was starting to explode with clothes and I was struggling with...
Today we're hanging out in the kitchen, the kitchen sink to be exact, talking about our favorite Amazon products for washing dishes. This will be the first of many blogs where I blab at you about my all-time favorite Amazon products that I use all the time. 
Cleaning your wood cutting board is super simple! Our very first Minute to Clean video focuses on a simple yet highly effective way to clean your cutting board using only 2 ingredients: Salt & Lemon!  
We had a blast at the IHHS (International Home & Housewares Show) in Chicago and put this video together with a few of my favorite items from the show floor - give it a watch and let me know in the comments what your favorite product was! Inspired Home: http://www.ihainspiredhome.org *** LIST...
Hey, you! Yes, you. Is your toilet seat meeting all your tushy needs? When’s the last time you thought about your toilet seat? And did you know that there are many toilet seat options out there, so you and your tushy never have to settle? That’s why I partnered with...
Happy Holidays, Clean My Space Nation! This year I wanted to share with you some of my favourite gift ideas because you know, gift shopping isn't as easy as it is cracked up to be.  Don’t worry; they all do not have to do with cleaning. They're unique, useful and certainly something...
There are so many wonderful things about having a pet. I've had my cat Molly for 12 years, and she's introduced me to so many new things. And one of those things is the world of pet hair. And can I just say, I didn't realize how much cat...
Earth Day (earthday.org) is a movement designed to bring awareness to climate change and the small changes we can all make to help improve the environment and the planet’s ecosystems. Its annual event (online and otherwise) features tons of panels, events, and speakers, designed to educate and inspire people...
We put Hayward's Aquavac 650 to the test to find out. When Chad and I started looking for a new home, we knew we needed to find one with a pool. While we live in Ontario, Canada and have about 4 months of pool season each year, it was a...
Keeping in mind portability and storage, I’ve parsed through everything and picked out the very best lunch solutions just for you!