melissa maker Archives - Clean My Space Trusted Cleaning Advice Since 2009 Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:54:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 196764485 The WORST Cleaning Advice Ever! (TikTok FAILS) https://cleanmyspace.com/the-worst-cleaning-advice-ever-tiktok-fails/ https://cleanmyspace.com/the-worst-cleaning-advice-ever-tiktok-fails/#respond Sun, 29 Oct 2023 18:16:32 +0000 https://cleanmyspace.com/?p=24189 Cleaning – it’s a universal chore that we all have to tackle at some point. With the advent of the internet, a plethora of cleaning hacks and tips have flooded our screens. Some are not bad, while others are, well, let’s just say they belong in the cleaning hall of shame. Let’s delve into the […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/the-worst-cleaning-advice-ever-tiktok-fails/feed/ 0 24189 10 Rules for a Cleaner Home! https://cleanmyspace.com/10-rules-for-a-cleaner-home/ https://cleanmyspace.com/10-rules-for-a-cleaner-home/#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2018 17:33:56 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=14378 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 create a follow-up article with 10 […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/10-rules-for-a-cleaner-home/feed/ 24 14378 7 Expert Cleaning Tips You Need To Be Using! https://cleanmyspace.com/7-expert-cleaning-tips-you-need-to-be-using/ https://cleanmyspace.com/7-expert-cleaning-tips-you-need-to-be-using/#comments Fri, 04 Aug 2017 19:48:24 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=13826 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 bit of a cleaning know-it-all. […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/7-expert-cleaning-tips-you-need-to-be-using/feed/ 17 13826 7 Nasty Things You Should Be Cleaning (But Probably Aren’t)! https://cleanmyspace.com/7-nasty-things-you-should-be-cleaning-but-probably-arent/ https://cleanmyspace.com/7-nasty-things-you-should-be-cleaning-but-probably-arent/#comments Sat, 01 Jul 2017 14:55:47 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=13636 We spend a lot of time cleaning our homes – kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms… the list goes on. However, there are a number of areas in the home that we tend to forget about, at least I know I do. When you clean, you get into a routine and you kind of get used to doing […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/7-nasty-things-you-should-be-cleaning-but-probably-arent/feed/ 5 13636 How To Get Your Family To Clean! https://cleanmyspace.com/how-to-get-your-family-to-clean/ https://cleanmyspace.com/how-to-get-your-family-to-clean/#comments Sat, 13 May 2017 16:41:40 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=13224 Living in a family is warm and fuzzy. But, let’s be honest, it also comes with its fair share of challenges. One of the challenges that I hear about often is how frustrating it is to get everyone on the same level when it comes to cleaning. Whether it’s parents talking about how to get […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/how-to-get-your-family-to-clean/feed/ 3 13224 Are You Washing Your Hands Properly? #ScienceGoals https://cleanmyspace.com/are-you-washing-your-hands-properly/ https://cleanmyspace.com/are-you-washing-your-hands-properly/#comments Fri, 21 Apr 2017 18:20:58 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=13024 Washing your hands is something we do every day—we wash our hands before eating, after using the washroom, while we’re cooking, we teach our kids the importance of wash their hands… It’s fair to say that it’s something we’re all pretty familiar with. But – have we ever really stopped and taken a closer look […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/are-you-washing-your-hands-properly/feed/ 2 13024 7 Ways to Get Motivated to Clean! https://cleanmyspace.com/7-ways-to-get-motivated-to-clean-spring-cleaning-2017/ https://cleanmyspace.com/7-ways-to-get-motivated-to-clean-spring-cleaning-2017/#comments Sat, 11 Mar 2017 18:07:11 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=12368 Spring is right around the corner, and that means it’s time for Spring Cleaning! For many of us (myself included), that can feel really overwhelming. Well, spring cleaning doesn’t have to be that big, thankless job that eats up a whole weekend (or worse, several weekends). Here are my seven tips for making this Mother-of-All-Cleanings feel completely […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/7-ways-to-get-motivated-to-clean-spring-cleaning-2017/feed/ 8 12368 6 Products for a Happy, Healthy Kitchen! https://cleanmyspace.com/6-products-for-a-happy-healthy-kitchen/ https://cleanmyspace.com/6-products-for-a-happy-healthy-kitchen/#comments Fri, 03 Mar 2017 06:04:05 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=12261 Eating well – especially when we’re always go go go – requires good quality ingredients, portion control, and healthy cooking methods. It can be a lot to keep up with and I’ve found having helpful kitchen tools makes this whole eating well thing much simpler. It takes away my ability to make excuses to order […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/6-products-for-a-happy-healthy-kitchen/feed/ 2 12261 My 5 Best Cleaning Tips! https://cleanmyspace.com/my-5-best-cleaning-tips/ https://cleanmyspace.com/my-5-best-cleaning-tips/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2017 16:14:36 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=12168 Picking my all time best cleaning tips is a tall order, but I’ve narrowed it down to the most effective and handy tips I know. All-Purpose Cleaner I know when you look in the cleaning aisle, you see so many different products and you’re trying to figure out: “Which one do I need for what […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/my-5-best-cleaning-tips/feed/ 18 12168 My House Tour! (CMS HQ Behind the Scenes) https://cleanmyspace.com/my-house-tour-2017/ https://cleanmyspace.com/my-house-tour-2017/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2017 17:42:43 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=11955 I hope you guys have fun checking out my house! It’s been a while since I’ve done a home tour – it’s sort of behind-the-scenes/house tour. We’re going to do some updates and renos this year. Do you want us to film and share with you? Are you planning any renos in your home? ***CLEAN […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/my-house-tour-2017/feed/ 10 11955 Clean My Space: The Book! https://cleanmyspace.com/clean-my-space-the-book/ https://cleanmyspace.com/clean-my-space-the-book/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2017 09:06:31 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=11620 Here’s why you’ll want a copy of Clean My Space: it teaches you my new, easier way to clean and will get you better results in less time! It’s packed full of routines, tips and information that will help you live in a cleaner, more beautiful space and has information that I haven’t shared anywhere […]

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]]> https://cleanmyspace.com/clean-my-space-the-book/feed/ 22 11620 Kitchen Cupboard Organizing & Cleaning! https://cleanmyspace.com/kitchen-cupboard-organizing-cleaning/ https://cleanmyspace.com/kitchen-cupboard-organizing-cleaning/#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2016 18:15:01 +0000 https://cmscom.wpengine.com/?p=11349 Rarely, I’ll get inspired to clean out an area in my home that really, truly needs it. My kitchen cupboards were the most recent benefactor of this inspiration; it was time to deal with the scattered spices, expired flour, useless gadgets and old teapots (and um, everything else). I decided that I’d go through half […]

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