CLEAN MY SPACE

Melissa Maker has completely re-engineered cleaning. The face behind the sensationally popular YouTube channel Clean My Space knows that today’s generation doesn’t need an 800-page tome on how to polish brass knobs. People still need to know how to clean, but they need to clean for the way they live—with a faster, fresher, cooler approach.

CLEAN MY SPACE, the fresh, modern guide to a healthy home from the new face of homekeeping and wildly popular vlogger, Melissa Maker.

Melissa Maker has completely re-engineered cleaning. The face behind the sensationally popular YouTube channel Clean My Space knows that today’s generation doesn’t need an 800-page tome on how to polish brass knobs. People still need to know how to clean, but they need to clean for the way they live—with a faster, fresher, cooler approach.

InCLEAN MY SPACE, Melissa shares with readers her revolutionary 3-step method: identify the most important areas (MIAs) in the home that need attention; select the proper tools, products, and techniques for the job; and finally, implement these new cleaning routines so that they stick. Melissa’s method also emphasizes non-toxic cleaning products that will appeal to today's eco-conscious consumer, and the book includes a comprehensive section with recipes for natural cleaning solutions.

By following the Maker Method and Melissa's countless tips and cleaning hacks, readers are only a few easy steps away from living in a cleaner, more cheerful, and refreshing space all the time.

Impressive Media Platform: Fans love Melissa and her cleaning videos. Since she launched Clean My Space in 2011, her channel has been viewed over 70 million times, garnered 492k subscribers (2016 saw a 105% increase in subscribers from 2015, and her channel is on track to have over 650k subscribers by the start of 2017), and in 2016 has been viewed nearly 34 million times.

Melissa Makes Cleaning Cool: With tricks like her 3-Wave cleaning approach to her quick cleanup routines (7-10 minutes) for each room of the house, Melissa’s techniques work for the millennial lifestyle (and for everyone else). She also emphasizes non-toxic homemade products made with essential oils—very on trend.

What to Do After Tidying Up: CLEAN MY SPACE picks up where Marie Kondo left off—after you’ve decluttered and organized and even sparked joy, there’s still dust, dirt, and grime to be cleaned up regularly!

Everyone Wants a Clean House: Whether in a big-city high-rise, suburban ranch, or country farmhouse, there’s nothing people like more than knowing their house is clean. The Maker Method works on any and every scale, so readers will be able to have the clean home of their dreams, no matter how big or small it may be.

Melissa Makeris an entrepreneur, cleaning expert, creator of Toronto’s most popular boutique cleaning service, and founder of the Clean My Space channel on YouTube. Every Saturday, Melissa delivers a new video on her YouTube channel dishing expert advice on cleaning products, tools, DIY substitutes, and practical, timesaving solutions to everyday problems. Melissa has appeared on theToday Show; been quoted inInstyle,Real Simple, andBetter Homes and Gardens; and been sponsored by Tide, Dawn, OxiClean, and Dyson, among others. She lives in Toronto.