Because we all enjoy a nice meal and eating is a daily part of life, there are always dishes to clean. Whether you have a dishwasher or wash the dishes by hand, cleaning dishes takes a lot of time. Unfortunately, many of the cleaning detergents on the market today are laden with synthetic chemicals which [...]
Floor Cleaning The Natural Way
If there is one spot in the home that is hard to keep clean, it is the floors. Foot traffic alone brings in a lot of dirt and grime, and if you have kids or pets the mess gets even worse. Dust, mud, food particles, and a variety of other items accumulate quickly to leave [...]
Dust Mites – Zap Them For Good
When it comes to to household dirt that is almost impossible to eradicate, dust is one of the biggest offenders. No matter how hard you try to keep the house clean, dust and dust mites accumulate in the most inconvenient spots like the tops of cabinets, shelves, the refrigerator, and window blinds. Every uncovered spot [...]
All-Natural Cleaners Benefit You
Everyone loves a clean house that is as fresh as a daisy, but did you know that many of the things you are using to clean can actually be harmful for your health? Unfortunately, most of the cleaners marketed and purchased today are filled with chemicals that are bad for the environment and bad for [...]
Natural Carpet Cleaners To Remove Stains and Freshen
Many commercial carpet cleaners and fresheners use toxic chemicals such as formaldehyde, phenols, pesticides, lye, and phthalates (among others) in their ingredients. Using these products is not only dangerous for the environment and your health, but it can also make your carpet more resistant to cleanings. For example, soaps actually help carpets to collect and [...]
Toss Your Poisonous Air Fresheners for this Simple Room Spray
Many store-bought air fresheners contain toxic chemicals, spreading them throughout your home every time you use them. You’ve probably used these products for years, and may be thinking to yourself that you’ve yet to experience any side effects. But did you know that prolonged use can cause serious health problems which you may never attribute [...]
Power Tools – 6 Things To Consider
Have you looked at any power tools lately? Well I have been looking for a replacement sander for mine that is limping along on its final vibrations (can’t complain though since it has lasted over 15 years and cost a bit under $20 back then). Let me tell you, there are some pretty competitive power [...]
Cooking Ideas For A Hopping Good Easter
Easter іѕ аnоthеr оnе оf thоѕе days thаt brings friends аnd family tоgеthеr. There аrе mаnу great dishes аnd plans thаt саn bе made fоr Easter dinner depending оn whеrе іn thе world уоu mау bе celebrating. Just remember tо trу tо avoid making plans fоr Easter dinner thаt depend upоn thе weather tо work, [...]
Bring The Garden Inside
If you are reading this blog, you probably don’t need me to tell you how wonderful it is to spend time in a garden. The fresh air, the beautiful flowers, the peaceful feeling of being in nature… these things can make it difficult to drag ourselves back indoors. Still, there are times when we can’t [...]
Baskets To Decorate Your Home
Maybe it’s because Easter is approaching, but I started thinking about baskets. While you likely won’t use all your baskets for eggs, they do add certain decorative touches to your home. They blend with almost any decor and can be used for your much-needed storage. Below you will discover some clever purposes for baskets. 1) [...]
