Safe to say, I knew I couldn't get away with ignoring my dirty makeup brushes anymore, and I decided it was finally time to learn how to properly clean each of my beauty tools once & for all.

which can cause the contaminated tools to spread around the skin leading to acne, says Vosburg. To help prevent this, our experts suggest following a simple care routine to clean makeup brushes ...

The Ready Set Go Deluxe Set comes with a 4-brush set and dry brush cleaner (a cult favorite), plus a short stack of shine control powder, lip balm, lip & cheek, and concealer. Best of all, it all ...

along with a 30-pack of brush-cleaning wipes that make it easy to switch from one product or shade to the next. Even better, you'll receive a spacious makeup case to store your sleek new tools.

Following is a transcript of the video. Caroline Aghajanian: I tested three methods for cleaning your makeup brushes using just household items and had a lot of really great results. I'm going to ...

and the fact that I haven't really known how to clean a makeup sponge has also been a contributing factor. If you, like me, have neglected to clean your makeup sponge on a regular basis ...