It’s officially summer! Let’s all throw our hats in the air and then race to the beach! If you know me, you know summer is my favorite season. I spend as much of it as impossible sitting by the pool with a fun drink in my hand while Chad...
It might seem harmless to use a cleaning product on something, or somewhere, where you're not necessarily supposed to. Unfortunately, this will often cause damage to a surface—or to yourself! Because I run a cleaning business, I've become a health and cleaning safety stickler. I am all about using...
Produce wash can be expensive, but the concept of washing away most pesticides and bacteria is an attractive one. What’s even cooler is that your produce actually tastes better when it’s cleaned thoroughly and that waxy residue is removed!
So to create your own dirt cheap produce wash, add:
1/2...
We go through A LOT of vinegar in our home. This is not because we like to pickle things or eat a lot of fish and chips. Vinegar is an amazing cleaning product! It's inexpensive, it's readily available, and so many people already clean with it, but may not...
I've talked about home scent signatures before; this is essentially what you smell when you walk into someones home. When it comes to your own home you typically don't notice it. When you walk into someone else's home, you most certainly do. So with the holidays upon us, you can...
I’m on a roll with all things baby this week, and if you didn’t see it, check out my article Potty Training Tips and Clean Up: 3 Easy Steps. But if you’ve got some little ones who are still in diapers, or you’re expecting your first (congratulations!), this is...
Essential oils and I go way back. In fact, we’ve been a great team for over a decade. And if you’ve been reading Clean My Space articles, or watching Clean My Space YouTube videos, or following me or the company on Instagram (@cleanmyspace and @melissamaker) you probably know how...
The trick with carpet stains is to bust them as soon as they happen so that they don’t have time to hang around and entrench themselves in your carpet fibres. As soon as a stain happens, blot it up with a clean paper towel or cloth. Whip up this simple stain...
Doing the 2020 gift guide has been such a welcome project this year for me. Without getting into the gory details, let’s just say that 2020 has not been my year, and I know for so many other people the same holds true. Previously, our gift guide focused on...
So many of you tell me how painful, time-consuming and futile cleaning your glass shower door has become. I’ve read so many of your questions and comments about this and have made some suggestions, but I know the issue has not been put to rest. And, you probably know...
Some of our favorite cleaning applications for superfine 0000 steel wool.
We've always been big on reducing the amount of waste that our household generates over here at the Clean My Space HQ. Over the past year, we've all been facing situations where we've had no choice but to use a lot of disposable products which has, in turn, generated...
Does Cyber Clean really work?
We get asked about Cyber Clean all the time. Does it work? Is it good? I’ve always had my doubts. But I laid out the $7 to purchase a package and test it out for you all.
I always read package claims when doing a review,...
If you are not a fan of bleach but desire that whitening and brightening magic, here’s something you can try. Make your own solution to help whiten and brighten, disinfect and deodorize. This is perfect for soaking items which are stained or yellowed; think socks, teeshirts, towels, tea towels, etc....
Maker's Clean Inc., founded by cleaning expert and YouTuber Melissa Maker, is pleased to announce that today it has expanded its lineup of innovative cleaning tools by introducing the Maker's Mop - a taco-shaped mop that powerfully cleans floors, walls, ceilings, and more.
Maker's Clean Inc. has officially released the...
