TerraCycle: Green cleanliness in a waste stream bottle

If you're not ready to make your own green cleaners -- but cringe every time you throw out another plastic spray bottle ( ... as a degreaser and drain maintainer. All products are non-toxic and biodegradable; they're also free ... into the recycling bin, but still), TerraCycle has a solution for you: Green cleaners packaged [more...]

Date: 2008-06-09 17:51:05

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Give the Gift of Clean

Wouldn’t it be great if you could give your friends and family a present that would keep their homes permanently clean and non-toxic? ... containers, a stainless steel water bottle, organic cookies, coupons for green home products ... the importance of making smart green decisions in the home, a soy candle, non-toxic all-purpose cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 01:21:11

The Emperor's New Products

As an admitted project-flitter, it's always interesting to look back on my past mania ... . Yes, green cleaners and organic food cost more, but how can you put a price tag on healthy, earth ... . For approximately the same price at Costco you can get three industrial-sized boxes of Bounce. I'm no math [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 01:32:38

Wellness - A New Way to Keep Fruits and Veggies Fresh

Attending the Natural Products Expo East in Boston last week was like going trick-or-treating ... . From vegetable-derived stainless steel cleaner to dill pickle-flavored dried peas, I was in natural nirvana [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 09:00:00

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

Go green when dry cleaning says CaymanMama.com Press Release Service

A carcinogen called perchloroethylene is used during the dry cleaning process and has been reported to have harmful effects on both dry cleaner ... , that means sending the Calvin Klein and Gucci suits off to the dry cleaners for a heavy starch ... to get that sauce stain out of your favorite party dress is recycled, the captured by-product of various ind [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 21:58:23

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

3 Exposed Arbonne Ingredients – Are They Natural and Safe?

There are many people curious about the statement Arbonne has made about their products being pure, safe, and beneficial ... is one of Arbonne ingredients that has a history of uses.  It is used in detergents and cleaners used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:08:43

Samples

In a blitzkrieg of productivity, today I got the sample warp beamed, threaded, sleyed, woven, wet-finished, and dried.  Here are the results: [ ... comes in second, but I think the braid gives a cleaner “line” for making a coat.  Unfortunately most ... - it had the texture of upholstery fabric, very stiff.  Washing it, more of the same.  But after I [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:16:26

Another Look at Some Green Homemade Products

When it comes to Going Green, there are a lot of things to consider. Where do I start? What products should I buy? What can I do in my own home? ... from the refrigerator and drains. A little baking soda added to some hot water will also get rid of carpet stains ... . Baking soda can be used for a wide variety of purposes, such as carpet cleaners, laundry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 05:05:02

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

Upright Vacuum Cleaner Rating

by Lilah Knowles Although some of us may think that upright vacuums are among the oldest kinds of vacuums, they are still very much in use ... about it is that you can perform serious cleaning with a model that truly looks ultra sleek and modern. So even though ... your wallet, check out products fro the company Sanitaire. The S782 sells at just under [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 10:35:45

More breaking news regarding Non toxic cleaning products

Almost all new home owners have experienced that brand new house fragrance. Starting over in a new living environment is also a great experience ... these natural mold remover. Who would of ever thought that a natural rust removers will take care of rust ... away at your hands. There are a lot of home cleaners that are making their way to everyones [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 19:57:16

Outdoor Stuff

When I was editor of Outdoor Photographer magazine, we would report on all sorts of outdoor products so readers had an idea of what was available ... and that might also be useful to my readers. I have long had a problem with watch bands when outdoors. Leather ... -fog lens cleaner. The lens cleaner (I know, the name is odd) works really well, especially [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:33:55

Organic cleaners protect the environment

Busby SEO Test Most people think that the kitchen is just a place to eat but it also serves as a nice place to sit down and spend some time with ... cleaning product is very fundamental to a dirt-free kitchen so you choose one that is made of natural ... cleaning session after you are finished and always putting away all the things you have used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:34:30

iRobot To Intro New Product At CES

The Boston Globe is reporting that even though iRobot is feeling the economic pinch and will have a smaller booth at the Consumer ... to provide details. He said the company also sells a substantial number of its robot vacuum cleaners ... is a commercial release of the ConnectR, which has been languishing in the test phase for a looooong time. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 09:25:08

Housekeeper Husband Reviews: BISSELL PROdry Carpet Cleaner

This is a picture of the great room in our very first house. Notice the carpet. It’s incredible - no spots, no stains, no dirty streaks. Just pure cream-colored softness. Fast-forward to today. We have tile in our whole house, except ... products and it allows the user to clean carpets without the equipment of a professional… [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 15:40:47

Got A Stain?

I am always on the look out for great products and last week, I was able to try one that is sure to become a staple in our house, ... to cleaning up a carpet spill is to drag out the big old carpet cleaner. It's so much work ... , or an aerosol can. You can find it at most major stores, in the cleaning supply aisle. If you'd [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 08:36:00

Product Rave

Jason got me this cool little gadget for Christmas!It's the Woolite Rug Stick. It's for cleaning your carpets and rugs. Now.. ... the area. It really fluffs up the pile, and did a nice job of cleaning. My carpets look really ... .it's not a steam cleaner, so don't expect it to lift impossible stains...but if you have some high [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 03:35:00

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

“Healthy Child, Healthy World” December 19, 2008

A few months ago, I read the book “Healthy Child, Healthy World: Creating a cleaner, greener, safer home” by Christopher Gavigan. It’s a very helpful resource for information on making your home non-toxic and healthy by looking at plastics, toys, personal care products, cleaning supplies, and home furnishings. Many specific [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 16:23:29

More breaking news regarding Mold cleaners

A new home smell is something that leaves a memory in your mind forever. Sometimes owning a new home will give you a new outlook on your life ... they are settled in their home is even better. You are always going to need the help of a cleaning service or a top notch cleaning product to clean your home if you are doing it yourself. Have a look [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:51:58

Review: Baby Girl Products (contest and review, 29th)

When I was searching for things that would be neat to have for our green month here at Momdot, my Mom told me about a couple of local girls (in the Tampa area) that had created these all natural, non chemical, earth friendly cleaning ... a glass cleaner and an all purpose cleaner at my house for myself to review!  What service [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 19:45:56

Safer Alternatives to Hazardous Cleaning Products

I have a 3 and a half year old at home and recently we were watching "The Care Bears" ... surfaces with a rag sprinkled with baking soda.All Purpose Cleaner for spots on woodwork, tile ... but it is not toxic to you or your child. Commercial oven cleaners are severe irritants. Do not use this cleaner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 22:06:00

NxtGen Raises $15.4M to Clean Diesel Engines

A lot of startups are working on new, cleaner engines, but what about the huge legacy fleet of dirty, old engines in trains, ... for retrofitting diesel engines, which they say reduce emissions and fuel consumption. To date, the company ... steadily with the growth of the carbon-constrained economy. The company’s first product [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 17:30:54

Tips on cleaning Leather & Leather Products

by Ethan O. Tanner A good starting point for cleaning leather is to determine if your leather item is finished or unfinished ... and waxes when cleaning leather furniture or garments. Use a damp cloth or sponge to rub saddle soap ... cleaner and rub it into leather furniture in even circular motions. Follow with a leather conditioner [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 12:32:13

Housecleaning 101

Lately I've had TONS of people asking me what cleaning products and cleaning strategies I use ... is cleaning. I don't like to read, do crafts, surf the net, go shopping, or watch TV during the day ... Kitchen Cleaner - Make sure your kitchen cleaner has an antibacterial chemical in it...cause [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 20:54:00

Weiman Products

We’re having family over this week for Thanksgiving, so you know what that means…lot of cleaning! I’ve tried out a lot of wonderful eco-friendly cleaners before, and thanks to the Family Review ... leaving floors and grout spotless and streak-free. This all-natural, plant-derived cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 15:26:00

Try Products for FREE with Printable Rebate Forms: Part 3

Note to Bloggers: Make sure to stop back tomorrow and add your link to Mr. Linky for Thrifty Thursday! ... Bites (Expires 7/31/09) Arm & Hammer Essentials Cleaners Starter Kit(Expires 11/30/08) Satisfaction Guarantees: Clorox 2 Stain Fighter & Color Booster (Expires 6/30/09) Resolve Carpet Cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 02:54:42

More from Weiman Products - and a Winner

As I mentioned in my previous review, I had the wonderful opportunity to test out some cleaning supplies for Weiman Products ... Brand, Corian Brand, ceramic tile, chrome & granite." And the pictures on the container show mirrors ... my Libman Wonder Mop and Weiman's Perfect Planet Squeeze and Clean Floor Cleaner. Instead of using [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 00:44:00

You guys are really, REALLY wrong here.

You state: "And yet the one new product announced so far at this year's Macworld, the Macbook Pro, ... -backlit displays that are mercury-free and made with arsenic-free glass. The new MacBook family ... Apple's balls to gain cheap publicity for your outdated terrorist organization. We all want a cleaner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:58:26

Soaps and Cleaners on a Budget

Regardless of how tight your budget is, there’s no need to go without soap and detergents ... to the pthalates and fragrances found in commercial cleaning products may alleviate a number of immune-related ... in your area, you may find the baking soda sticks to the carpet.  If you aren’t sure whether [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 18:14:42

Don’t buy: Borrow everything from toys to textbooks

Yes, you can buy eco-products, or even better, buy used to go green ... to lend…. Home Depot’s Tool Rental generally has a more readily available selection; I rented a steam cleaner from there recently. Beyond these borrowing opportunities, there are lots of exchange [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 21:17:23

Eco-friendly products or eco-friendly attitude

Ok, so whats the most important? Hello my name is Peter Sweeney and I am a carpet & upholstery cleaner that uses independently certified eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Do I use water, power and do I drive a van? Is some of the equipment I use made up of parts that come from non [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 10:14:14

10 best free Windows registry cleaners

Looking for a good list of free Windows XP and Vista registry cleaners? ... and PC tune-up utilities out there. It’s mostly known for cleaning up your hard drive of useless ... my system in any way, which is the main thing! Comodo has other great products like Firewall [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 10:38:41

A Closer Look at What Ailed Jett Travolta

   Kelly Preston has said that she believes toxic cleaning products in her family’s home caused her son’s health problems early in life ... . Even what these chemicals leave behind can cause problems, so hold off on using so many cleaners.” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 12:54:20

New book on Precycling

Precycle! Paul Peacock January 2009 Paperback • £7 ... and the cleaning products, Paul Peacock takes you on a trip through the supermarket shelves and shows you how ... of the cost? Or that you can make carpet cleaner for pennies that would cost pounds in a shop [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 13:50:07

Best Rated Air Cleaners - How To Choose The Best Air Purifier For Your Needs

Best Rated Air Cleaners With a number of different machines on the market that promise allergy relief and improved health, ... is gas given off by your television, new carpet or paint, and cleaning products that are toxic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:32:25

Non-Toxic Cleaning & Home Products

BioShield Wax Finish #39 Love that just-shined look but wish it lasted longer? Then you’ll really take a shine to BioShield Wax Finish ... -static seal to help keep things looking cleaner and shinier. BioShield hardwax creates a dirt and dust [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 04:06:35

Product of the Day: Nose Soap Dispenser

Product of the Day: Nose Soap Dispenser Sun, 01/18/2009 - 3:00am by GiggleSugar 1 Comment - 3 Views Believe it or not, folks, ... " list. Because nothing could make you feel cleaner than slathering on green slime from a gigantic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:00:00

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