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Melissa Maker and Clean My Space make cleaning quick, easy and most importantly effective! Here are the latest cleaning videos and remember, if you have a cleaning question, drop us a line and you may be featured in the video!

Remove Pet Hair!
Quickly remove pet hair from furniture & fabric - Melissa Maker shows us how!
Clean Your Oven!
Melissa Maker shows us how to properly clean a self-cleaning oven - one of the most...
Clean Your Yoga Mat!
Melissa Maker, cleaning expert, shows us a quick and easy way to clean...





Clean Your Make-up Brushes!




12
Jan

Date: 12 Jan 2012
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Cleaning expert Melissa Maker shows us how to clean makeup brushes using simple ingredients you may have around the house! Makeup brush cleansers are expensive - so save some money on makeup brush cleansers and try this easy method! Clean Your Make-Up Brushes Naturally! Clean Your Make-Up Brushes using a weekly brush cleanser - using water, shampoo (ideally baby shampoo), rubbing alcohol, conditioner //...


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23 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do With A Bounce Sheet!




11
Jan

Date: 11 Jan 2012
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Howdy! I received an email forward and it contained some super handy tricks that you can do with a simple Bounce sheet! I don't know who to credit this to, but I did want to post this up because the tips are terrific. // // Enjoy! 23 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do With A Bounce Sheet! ----------------------- 1. It will chase ants away when you lay a sheet near them. It also repels...


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Cvlogs #5 – Laundry Drama – Have You Washed Whites With A Coloured Garment? Don’t Fret!




14
Dec

Date: 14 Dec 2011
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Check out our latest video, it's an answer to a distraught viewer who accidentally committed this very common laundry crime.  There's a quick fix - RIT DYE! Enjoy and hope it helps!


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Cleaning Vlogs #1 – #4!




08
Dec

Date: 08 Dec 2011
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Cvlog Intro Vid: Something New For Cleanmyspace! What's a Cvlog? A blog on camera became a vlog, and now a blog on camera about cleaning is a Cvlog! I am still debating whether or not the 'v' is silent. You all ask me amazing cleaning questions that everyone wants the answers to. If I can't get a full on Q and A video prepared for you (in a timely manner) I will either write you back...


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Removing Mystery Stains from a Microfibre Sofa




04
Nov

Date: 04 Nov 2011
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Happy Friday - may I just say, YAHOO!  What a week it's been here at CMS.  Busy to say the least.   I get a LOT of questions via private message on the YouTube channel, which is cool.  I share the answers on the blog for everyone to see. This one is about cleaning furniture stains - this is always an interesting one.  Stains can be from anything and you have to take 3 things into consideration...


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Toothpaste – It Doesn’t Only Clean Teeth!




01
Nov

Date: 01 Nov 2011
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I've recently discovered that toothpaste (ideally the non-gel type and with baking soda) is a super duper cleaning product. Why it works: It's got gentle abrasion and can clean tough stains. Further, use an old toothbrush to agitate the toothpaste (a-la brushing your teeth) with a bit of water and scrub in a circular motion. Almost sounds too easy but it does work.  Gently wipe off with a clean...


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The Great Debate: Consumer Opinions Around Choosing a Cleaning Product




23
Oct

Date: 23 Oct 2011
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This is a very interesting debate. Last evening, my friends and I partook in a nerdy pumpkin carve-off and had a ball. I casually surveyed them to amidst our carving fiasco to find out their thoughts and buying habits when it comes to cleaning products. // // Here were the characters I had on hand and their opinions: 1) J and J, who are trying to make more environmentally-conscious choices...


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What to do with Smelly Shoes?




19
Oct

Date: 19 Oct 2011
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Hello there, happy Wednesday. This was another fabulous question that came from a YouTube viewer. I love these questions because it gives me a chance to help the viewers out and it opens up conversations in the comment boxes where I always seem to learn more tips, or get asked more questions. A mushroom, if you will! Well, here's the question: I have a question, My wife is a nurse and her shoes...


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Cleaning Wood Cabinets




17
Oct

Date: 17 Oct 2011
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Happy Fall, all! I got a great question from one of my YouTube subscribers (love them).  It pertains to cleaning wood kitchen cabinets.  I thought it was pretty helpful and that others may be wondering the same thing, so here we go! // // Here's the question from my inbox: Hello, Im doing Fall cleaning and i have to wash wooden cabinets, I was wondering would you use Murphy Oil Soap...


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Keep it Clean – With Spray on Glass?




16
Sep

Date: 16 Sep 2011
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There's a fascinating new invention out of Germany which is apparently supposed to make cleaning and sanitizing a snap.  The product is spray on glass. It is proven to keep food prep areas, hospitals, homes and practically any other space you can think of clean and germ free. // // http://www.nanopool.biz/en/news/45-the-miracle-spray-on-glass-that-stops-the-bugs- According to the website,...


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