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April 24, 2022
How to Clean Brick Fireplaces, Mantels, Hearths, and More
Wood burning fireplaces are lovely. They’re so cozy on a wintery day or even during chilly fall and spring. I know in Toronto right now (where I live) while it’s technically spring the weather calls for a good fire. The downside to wood fires is that they are soooo messy. And fireplace brick gets dirty-looking […]
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April 22, 2022
Laundry Packs 101
2010 was the first time we in North America saw the modern-day laundry detergent packs (also referred to as packets, pods, paks, pacs) come on the market. They looked cute and colorful, and we were told they’d make doing laundry easier. But they were, perhaps, a little confusing. Have you actually tried a laundry pack […]
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April 15, 2022
12 Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products, Tools, and Home Items
Clean My Space may receive a small commission if you purchase something we recommend in this article. Items are in stock at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time. At Clean My Space, choosing eco-friendly items is really important to us. We want to use and recommend the best, highest-quality, and […]
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April 13, 2022
How to Clean Bathroom Tiles, Soap Scum, and Bathroom Grout
I’ve written so many articles on cleaning the bathroom because everyone has a bathroom, cleaning the bathroom can be a big job, and there are a lot of components that need to be dealt with and cleaned in the bathroom. If you’re looking for general bathroom cleaning tips, check out The Ultimate Bathroom Cleaning Checklist, […]
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April 10, 2022
Best Pet Hair Remover: 5 Simple Tips
Last updated: April 11, 2022There 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 hair one […]
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April 2, 2022
Polybags and Plastic Waste: What You Need to Know
At Clean My Space, we’re all about being eco-friendly. DIY cleaning products, reusable cleaning tools, and eco-friendly store-bought items are a big focus in my own cleaning and the information I share with all of you. So today, I want to discuss an issue that comes up a lot when it comes to online shopping […]
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March 30, 2022
The Best Spring Cleaning Checklist
Spring has sprung, and though we just got another truckload of snow in Toronto, where I live, there is hope in sight. And with spring comes that dreaded task: spring cleaning. As you probably all know, I’m no cleaning lover. But spring cleaning can be really refreshing and rewarding. All those little tasks you’ve been […]
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March 24, 2022
How to Clean an Oven
Folks who own an oven (i.e., everyone) should be cleaning it. But how often should you clean your oven? And how do you clean an oven anyway? Surprisingly, I don’t have any articles on this yet… until now. If you have a self-cleaning oven, stop right there. Do not follow this guide. Instead, read How […]
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March 11, 2022
How to Clean Window Sills (Quick, Easy, & Cheap)
Do you worry guests will notice all that dirt buildup and dead bugs and other really gross things lurking in the tracks in your window sills? Or do you move your children’s toys off the window sills for fear they’ll get dirty? Then this article is for you. Stick around, and I’ll tell you how […]
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March 9, 2022
7 Weird Cleaning Hacks that Actually Work
People are always asking me for cleaning hacks, and I’ve shared many! If you’re new here, read My Best Cleaning Hacks: 6 Cleaning Tips and 5 Minute Cleaning Jobs: Cleaning Hacks for Cleaning Fast. Today, I want to share the weirdest cleaning hacks I’ve come across that actually work. But first, a word to the wise. Not all cleaning […]
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