All about enzymes

I’ve seen a whole lot of ‘enzyme’ cleaners lately - laundry detergents, kitchen cleaners, bathroom cleaners, hardwood cleaners ... , and harmless to the environment and marine life.   They’re a type of chemical that speeds up natural processes. They act as catalysts for chemical processes, sometimes speeding it up millions of times [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 02:02:08

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You Just Can’t Have Enough Green Cleaning Products

No matter how much you want to go green, there may be times when you don’t feel you have that option ... a shower cleaner, bathroom cleaners, glass cleaners, and even carpet cleaners. Other products ... from natural ingredients. Their line of household cleaners are all water based, with several plant [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:07:58

Best Bathroom Cleaner EVER!

I have to tell you all about a product that I've been raving about for almost a month now. Arm & Hammer's Scrub Free Bathroom Cleaner with Oxy Foaming Action is the best bathroom cleaner I have ever used! As I was perusing the cleanser isle one day I saw this item and I was skeptical [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 02:37:27

Slash Your Grocery Bill Immediately

The easiest way to drastically reduce your grocery bill is to avoid the cleaning and non- food aisles ... on cleaning and 'lifestyle' products before I even get to the food section. As I stroll down ... , bathroom cleaners, kitchen cleaners, carpet cleaners, stain removers, washing powders, ironing spray [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 08:21:00

Bathroom Grout

by Rick Amorey I’ve had a fever for awhile now. I’ve been experiencing some random coughing, as well as having a consistent runny nose ... ten dollars for the messy job, I had the grout cleaners come over. There was a brief discussion ... bathroom cleaners” on the internet. I didn’t find any, though I got close; I found a website [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:32:27

Miserable child, sick dog

Oh yeah.  It’s going to be a great day.  Up at 4:35am to clean up after the dog.  He got into something (again) and is sick ... likely end up cleaning the damn bathroom again today.  I’d better stock up on cleaners, paper towels ... , scrub bathrooms, and vacuum when I wake up later.  I have minimal energy right now… It’s ok to wait [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:47:03

Happy Housekeeping...

I recently purchased a Shark floor steamer. I saw the ad on tv and really wanted to get one ... disinfected. I got mine at Costco and it came with 5 cleaning pads. When I am done cleaning, I just toss ... with hardwood cleaner, then I would use Pine cleaner on the bathroom floors. Well....no more carting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:16:00

This message brought to you by the You Know You're Old When.... network

I finally used my exciting, new cleaning apparatus today:Yes, that's right, my life today has been made complete by the Shark Steam Mop. ( ... cleaners in the bathrooms with no problem, but the floor cleaning gives me issues, maybe it's too much ... with my kitchen floor because it's ugly grey linoleum (it's true, I only live large in my mind). Quite [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 21:20:00

F for effort

Guess I've found another item to add to the list of "things I am better off not knowing".. ... and sprays what I assume to be disinfectant on the stainless steel bowl. Then she swipes a gym towel over ... was swimming with bacteria while the bathroom toilet water was significantly cleaner. The cleanest fountain [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 02:39:00

Improve The Air Quality In Your Home With These Ideas

Many homeowners today are concerned about the quality of air in their homes, since we spend so much time indoors ... that have no pesticides or toxic ingredients. See www.grist.org for a list of green bathroom cleaners. Attic: Have your duct work inspected if it runs through an uninsulated attic. Why? Because humid air [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 19:07:35

Improve The Air Quality In Your Home With These Ideas

Many homeowners today are concerned about the quality of air in their homes, since we spend so much time indoors ... that have no pesticides or toxic ingredients. See www.grist.org for a list of green bathroom cleaners. Attic: Have your duct work inspected if it runs through an uninsulated attic. Why? Because humid air [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 19:07:35

When Money Is Tight We Put More Thoughts Into Our Gifts

I can't believe tomorrow is Thanksgiving! Only 1 more month until Christmas and I haven't really even started my shopping ... to get. And yes, I know many women want jewelry and clothing. Me? I want a new floor in the bathroom or a steam cleaner! Maybe this year, with the money being so tight, we'll all think a little [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 14:17:18

Nine Frugal Suggestions for a Humble Bar of Soap

By Myscha Theriault Need to squeak by for a few days until pay day? Are groceries having to take priority over basic cleaning mediums? ... household cleaning product. Who knew? OK, somebody probably did. But it wasn't me. That is, until ... where my bathroom cleaning caddy and homemade spray cleaner are stored. The sink and counter area were [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 21:51:57

Eliminating odours

Eliminating odours 13 January 2009 – 8:04 pm  One of the more pleasant parts of the day is coming home, opening the door, ... from the grout around the tub or tile and can be removed with bleach as well. The rule of thumb ... . But what to use where? In the bathroom, grapefruit or orange cleaners tend to work best to break down [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 22:18:10

Eco-review: Terracycle cleaning products

Terracycle has introduced a line of cleaners (All Purpose, Bathroom, Window, Degreaser and Drain), all with the Eco-friendly TerraChoice Certified Zerofootprint Seal. These cleaners, comparable ... ! At .99 per bottle (except for the draincleaner), this product is not only environmentally responsible [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 22:49:33

Eco-review: Terracycle cleaning products

Terracycle has introduced a line of cleaners (All Purpose, Bathroom, Window, Degreaser and Drain), all with the Eco-friendly TerraChoice Certified Zerofootprint Seal. These cleaners, comparable ... ! At $3.99 per bottle (except for the draincleaner), this product is not only environmentally responsible [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 07:00:43

If I only had a brain

Have you ever told yourself several times that you needed to NOT FORGET something, and then forgotten it? I did that today ... month lease.) Instead of the elliptical, I think we'll save our money and buy a nice steam cleaner for cleaning the kitchens and bathrooms. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 04:36:00

Get Organized for a Better Year!

You know, creating a wonderful sanctuary for your family is not all about cleaning ... store to put in a caddy per bathroom (or floor level): "Small Things" Supplies Glass Cleaner ... to have: Floor cleaner Vinegar Disinfectant spray Tools: brooms, mop, vacuum Trash bags Starting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 13:51:13

Hidden Safes Make Sense

Hidden Safes Make Sense January 19th, 2009 If you are like me you probably have thousands of dollars in valuables at your home on any given day ... like common household items such as soda cans, bathroom cleaners, spray starch, beer, etc. The difference [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:29:56

One of those NeverRest days

So here I sit on the Uncomfiest Sofa, avoiding the laundry basket full of my clothes (to be folded and put away) the boxes from Mama’s decluttering (which moved the clutter from one room to another) the desk that needs to be emptied and donated the bathroom that needs to be cleaned attacked with cleaners [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:39:41

Just Kill The Bug Already, Cat

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Date: 2008-12-29 07:02:13

Concrete: great, but sloppy

Concrete: great, but sloppy July 22nd, 2008 | Category: Hardware With the exception painters, ... a little cleaner and easier.Original post by Sal Vaglica diy jewelry bathroom notebook led antenna ... improvement home theater furniture planner tube amp amplifier website aquarium alarm electronic cabinet [more...]

Date: 2008-07-22 18:10:00

When Certain Stars Align, We Know The End Is Near

Oh no no no no no no no no. Now hold up just a goddamn second here. This isn’t supposed to happen! These two fub-faces aren’t supposed to be in the same photo. I demand an explanation, Satan! You know how when you’re cleaning the bathroom you’re not supposed to mix different types of cleaners [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 22:15:04

Orange Solv: All Nautural Citrus Orange Solvent High Active Cleaner

Dan Dillon: Hi this is Dan Dillon with Dillon Chemical and thank you for watching our video ... just about anything. It’s great for use on floors, walls, bathrooms, carpeting, and any type of industrial ... watched commercials for citrus type cleaners or you bought something before in a dollar store [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 22:20:07

diy project: kate’s felt votive centerpiece

continuing with the ceramics theme, i created a centerpiece to prepare my table for the upcoming holiday festivities ... : 1. ceramic or glass containers with straight sides (i used bathroom tumbler cups from crate and barrel ... you will be able to cut a cleaner line in the felt. 2. Sew a straight stitch across the top [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 17:00:21

The enviro issue

Ever since I learned about purchasing carbon offset credits (Team ClifBar & their biodiesel bus), I didn't understand the point ... their lifestyle as it is. For example, in the bathroom is where the household cleaning supplies stay ... w/ Bleach 2    Glazed Tile & Grout cleaner 2    Ammonia 1    windex institutional size [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 22:50:57

Bathroom cleaning Tips

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Date: 2008-12-15 11:49:00

Thanksgiving Prep Vacation: Day 1

Plan: (updates as of 8:50 PM) 1. Clean master bathroom. - All that is left is to dust the baseboards, which I’ll do after the carpet cleaners leave ... -up the day of. 3. Carpet cleaners here sometime between 11 and 2. - Carpets are now clean. NO ONE WALK [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 14:43:41

Feature Friday: Samantha Mattice-Lowery

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Date: 2009-01-16 18:25:00

Decor - Easy, Eco-Friendly Bathroom Cleaning

You know how after you clean your bathroom with harsh chemical products it reeks for days? ... your tub fresh, the Green Mandarin and Leaf shower cleaner by Seventh Generation is non-toxic ... Enzymes’ natural drain opener. This eco-alternative is a non-caustic, non-toxic and biodegradable way [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 16:37:00

Things I Love Thursday- Mr. Clean Magic Eraser

  Every once and a while, I hit the jackpot and somebody asks me to review a product that I already use and love. Such is the case with Mr ... have just walked down the hall to the bathroom. People, prepare to be amazed. See that tile on the left ... and get marker off the tiles. Both cleaners performed pretty much the same. Crayon on the wall [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 04:01:56

Inside and Outside

The carpet cleaner came yesterday, and I asked him to clean the living room, the hall, a bedroom and a bathroom ... , to capture some of their beauty. It's supposed to rain, and if that happens, it will be too late [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 14:25:00

The green bathroom: a guide

Drains Your drains can be kept open, clean and odour-free without the use of corrosive drain cleaners ... and Tile Most commercial tile cleaners do more harm than good because many contain chlorine ... spot for a few hours before rinsing. For mould and mildew, rub tiles and grout with a cloth which [more...]

Date: 2008-07-05 23:57:04

Magic Erasers

From: Marissa H. The advice from your website has been VERY useful to me, so I’d like to share a tip of my own. Instead of the expensive Mr ... Cleaning Cloth. Over 10 years ago, these cloths came with two air cleaners we bought.  The machines ... prints from the windows with just a few drops of water. A bad patch of soap scum on bathroom tile [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 06:32:52

The Vroom: A voracious vacuum cleaner

The Vroom: A voracious vacuum cleaner January 16th, 2009 | Category: Hardware It’s a little troubling that I must declare that publicly, ... cleaners. I’m more of a plunge router kind of guy. With that said, I confess that I was immediately ... table turbo lighting flooring bathroom carpet synth clothes project Repairs kitchen cabinets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:28:00

Method Tub Scrub Eco Product Review

At home we have a separate bathroom and toilet, which is a shame as method’s Bowl Patrol and its Tub Scrub match quite nicely but are kept in ... s still non-toxic and biodegradable - the first cool looking and environmentally friendly cream cleaner ... are there to hold the sponge or cloth you do the cleaning with, something which I now use regularly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 09:00:04

How I Clean a Bathroom

Now that's an eye catching title isn't it? LOLOh well, I would be interested in how others do this disgusting job so I thought I'd post mine ... ! These are the cleaning supplies I used:1. Spray Cleaner, Any Brand2. Powdered Cleanser, Comet or Ajax (store ... .My life in the cleaning area of my home was changed forever when I read this book:SPEED CLEANING [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 11:21:00

STREAK FREE Glass Cleaner

Hi this is Dan Dillon talking to you today about Streak Free isn’t your ordinary glass cleaner that you’ll find on the store shelves or at the ... Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning Products & ... the name Streak Free. So Streak Free is great for numerous amounts of tasks such as cleaning bathrooms [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 18:01:53

Exceptional low-flow showerhead

Exceptional low-flow showerhead October 15th, 2008 | Category: Hardware Our bathrooms came equipped with low-flow showerheads ... building Plants mp3 player www com auto repair electronic jewelry clothes guitar kitchen synth screen ... . Even when turned on full blast, not much water came out. You could nearly get cleaner faster [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 08:00:00

Remember our bathroom remodel?

You don't? Probably because we started it 5 months ago ... upstairs duct system. And if you are going to replace the entire duct system you might as well replace ... every 2 weeks after our house cleaners come where it actually looks presentable. So without further [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 20:01:00

Austin Bathroom Renovation

by Qandishah Brown Bathrooms are parts of the house that we don’t always pay a lot of attention to, since it isn’t something that’s in plain sight ... : Austin is a great place to look for experts in Austin tile cleaners. Getting one to clean your tiles [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:22:12

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