Laundry is a big part of our life here at Clean My Space. We seem to be in a constant state of laundry because of all the videos we shoot, and all the cooking and cleaning we do. So, it's no surprise that we get a lot of questions...
Do you know how to care for that new blouse, that favorite scarf, or that expensive jacket? Step one should always be consulting the care label, but sometimes the label doesn't give you the whole picture. Should you be dry cleaning or hand washing these items?
What is Dry Cleaning?
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If you've ever rubbed a balloon on your head and stuck it to a wall, you know that just a little bit of friction can cause a lot of static cling. And this is why a load of laundry can emerge from the dryer sticking together like a solid...
For today's installment of Laundry University, I get to talk about one of my favorite laundry products: oxygen bleach powder. Seriously. This product is definitely an MVP for laundry, and it also has so many other great household uses. But I'm getting ahead of myself!
I wrote the article Oxygen Bleach:...
My secret weapon with laundry is to not even have a laundry day—I just work a load into my daily routine. But even I am sometimes faced with a mountain of laundry, whether I'm back from a trip, getting back to the routine after a busy period, or, heck,...
I often hear desperation in your voices when it comes to laundry problems. It's as if you feel like you're the only one in the world with these issues. Well, let me assure you, you're not! The same questions come up time and time again. So today I thought...
For the record, I am 36 years old. I am a grown-up woman. I'm married. I am a mother. I own a house. I run a business. Yet, when my Mom comes to my house, she always finds something that I'm not doing properly when it comes to cleaning....
Down winter jackets and parkas are all the rage right now—they're pricey, but they really are the ultimate in warmth in the colder months. The key to making this investment worthwhile, is to take care of these jackets so you have them for a really, really, long time. So,...
Since I've been cleaning on a professional level, I have had a love affair with OxiClean. It just works! You put it in your laundry and your laundry comes out stain free. But, did you know that you can use OxiClean around the house to tackle other cleaning tasks?...
Look, I don’t have great luck with acquiring washing machines and dryers. I know how to use them, I know how to clean them, but when I move into a new home, I tend to acquire the most rickety laundry machines.
When we were looking at our now new home...
Housekeeping guru Melissa Maker reveals laundry machine best practices, including surefire signs that your washer and dryer are due for a deep clean.
Every now and then, we go through our older laundry videos on our YouTube channel and look at the comments. We like to find the laundry conundrums that the Clean My Space nation is experiencing and show you how to solve them.
I want to provide the Clean My Space...
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...
One of the things I do now whenever I buy something is check the fabric care label to see if I can really handle the maintenance of the garment. If it’s too much work or too expensive to maintain, I don’t want to own the item—it’s just too exhausting....
As a cleaning expert, I am pleased to be able to share crucial information about cleaning and disinfecting at home when illness is a concern. I’m going to explain the what, how, when, where, and why, when it comes to disinfecting. I will also share some other important (and...
There are few things I covet as much in cleaning as I do baking soda, and the incredible thing about it is it is so inexpensive! If they raise the price on baking soda, I'd still pay a premium for it because it does so much, not only for...