All-natural cleaning products are a fast growing trend. Over the years most people have turned to natural substances like vinegar to clean windows, a lemon and salt to clean a stove top which leaves a nice citrus scent. It’s getting to be common knowledge that baking soda has a hundred and one uses around our homes.
But what about all the new natural “green-cleaning” products being introduced to us in the grocery store? Out there in the market place there are dozens and dozens of green alternatives for traditional household products.
So...
Top 7 Green Alternatives for Your Household
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Cleaning your home can be time consuming. But if you follow this little guide you can get your home clean and not just clean, clean but green clean in just under 30 minutes a day. Give it a try. Save your self some time.
Green Cleaning in Less Then 30 Minutes a Day
Day 1 [Monday]: Bedroom and Office
tidy-up, pick up books, papers, clothing, etc.
dust all surfaces: dresser, baseboard, photo frames, lamps, ceiling fans, shelves
change bedding
empty garbage
clean mirrors
Day 2 [Tuesday]: General Dusting
start with your windows and other glass surfaces like...
Homemade cleaners do work. They are non-toxic, safe to use and are milder than commercial cleaning chemicals.
They won’t dissolve grime right before your eyes, like magic, but many recipes work just as well if not better than any commercial alternative.
Tips to Green Cleaning
To save money, buy your ingredients in bulk.
To save time, make your recipes in large batches.
For safe keeping, store in reusable airtight plastic containers and spray bottles.
For fragrance and added cleaning properties, add your favorite essential oil to your recipe.
Basic...
Who can resists the wonderful fragrances of Essential Oils? They not only smell great, many have disinfecting properties perfect for green cleaning your home.
Lavender essential oil – Lavender has a sweet, woody aroma that people seem naturally drawn to. It’s been used for centuries in age-old housecleaning recipes and given as thoughtful gifts. Lavender has many useful properties including, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and will give a little boost to your immune system. It is also the most non-allergenic essential oil. So, if you are...
21 Top Green Cleaning Ingredients You Must Have in Your Home
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Posted in: Home Cleaning, Natural Cleaners, Salt, Vinegar, diy naturally, green living
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Green cleaning is natural, safe, inexpensive and easy. Most of these green cleaning ingredients listed here you probably already have in your home or you can purchase at your local grocery store. All that’s needed is a little knowledge on how to use them to be most effective. Just a single shelf can hold all the natural cleaning products to clean your entire home.
Here are ordinary, environmentally safe ingredients that can be used alone or in combination to provide you with an abundance of green cleaning power to tackle everyday household cleaning...

