kooky week

I'm glad this week is finally ending.  My hope is that this post comes off as a recap and not a series of complaints ... .  A thousand things went through my mind.  I had been cleaning the upstairs bathroom...had he ingested one of the ten products I use to scour and sanitize up there?  Mitchell agreed something was NOT RIGHT [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:07:51

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Weiman Product Reviews {Giveaway Listed}

I can always use help in everyday cleaning and I was thrilled when I recently got the opportunity to review the a few products  by Weiman and let ... from all the bad chemicals found in most cleaners. It is biodegradable and removes dirt, dust, grease [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 18:02:19

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

Bathroom Safety Products: Safety First

When it comes to our son, hubby and I always think of his safety ... in which he will be in danger. Most of the products inside the bathroom are toxic and the chemicals use for cleaning is too dangerous for a little kid. Parents must look over it because not all the time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:51:14

Strange Cleaning Tips

Many household products can function well in areas quite different from their initial intended uses. Here are a few examples: Icy Steps? ... . Sticky Price Tags? Another commercial product that’s found in most people’s homes, WD-40, can serve ... of the window and horizontal ones for the other [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 03:09:32

Pothole Killers to Introduce Their 'Green' Solution to Pothole Repair at The National League of Cities Exposition in Orlando

Pothole Killers Presenting New Eco Friendly Spray Injection Pothole Repair Technology MORRISVILLE, Pa., Oct. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) ... . Using the PK2000 Patcher, equipped with an environmentally designed HPA re-circulation cleaning ... using recycled materials, with existing application, to create an environmentally safe product [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 14:29:37

The Greening Has Begun: Modeled after a successful Bay Area...

Modeled after a successful Bay Area program, Los Angeles is on a mission to green businesses, including its 11,000 restaurants. Silver Lake's Gingergrass has already started by using biodegradable to-go containers, Green Seal-approved cleaning products, fluorescent lighting, employees bring their own mugs [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 18:05:58

Mommy Review: Greenworks Natural Products

Posted by bookroomreviews on August 23, 2008 MOMMY REVIEW I was so excited to get my bottle of Clorox Dish Soap in the mail ... about this dish soap is Clorox has made a line of cleaning products that are environmentally friendly ... has recognized the dish soap for using environmentally preferred chemistry, with their logo also [more...]

Date: 2008-08-23 21:22:35

Giveaway: ACTION WIPES

Today's giveaway is a package of Action Wipes wet wipes for adults from Life Elements ... do. The product is manufactured and packaged entirely in California. I usually use gasoline to clean my skin, but the all natural ingredients in Action Wipes work great cleaning post-workout sweat [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:18:15

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

A Tale of Two Greens

A Tale of Two Greens Submitted by Brett Stevens on Mon, 10/13/2008 - 16:43 ... and then business as usual. Give to the poor. Vote. Use green products. It is in that latter that we see we live ... clean with a damp paper towel or disposable wet wipe. Sticky tape (such as duct tape) can be used [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 16:43:05

Holiday from Work

Happy Monday - today was a legal holiday so I have been home today - my Ya Ya's are coming for dinner tonight so I have been cleaning and cooking - ... . But in my resolutions for the year to use product I had - paper I had, a rubber stamp I had, prismacolors [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:41:00

Cleaning"All in a (Moving) Days Work

By The Affordable Storage GuyWhats worse than packing up everything you own? Cleaning up the mess left behind! ... drops of vanilla extract on a piece of cloth. Finally, never mix cleaning products"many contain ... for colorfastness. Everyday household items can work wonders on many common messes. Use a pencil eraser [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:29:00

Get out of hot water!

Did you know that a full ninety percent of the energy you use when you’re washing clothes comes from heating up water? ... s right, FREE) copy of the book Naturally Clean, the Seventh Generation Guide to Safe and Healthy Non ... to detox your cleaning products and how the US government can’t be trusted to keep dangerous [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 13:57:08

Greening Hospitals to Heal the Sick

Do we go to hospitals to get sick? It can seem that way ... have been built with PVC flooring, conventional paint and other toxic products that leach carcinogens and pollutants into the air. Plus, the harsh cleaning chemicals used in hospitals (strong detergents [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 11:00:05

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

Ecollo in review: Squeaky Clean

Just because you love having a clean home or workspace doesn't mean you have to subject yourself to the multiple chemicals contained in your ... is inexpensive and can be used for a variety of purposes including in your laundry and on your carpet ... typical off-the-shelf cleaning products, especially when you consider the jury is still out on how [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 20:50:47

Time to Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet!

Back to school time in my house also means the return of colds and stomach bugs, cuts and scrapes, ... of products that need a replacement as you discard them. 2. Don’t use it? Toss it! Did you try ... minutes after you put them on?  Don’t clutter up your cabinet with products that you aren’t using [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 14:00:41

Janitorial Cleaning Products For Optimum Cleanliness

Don’t you ever wonder how the nicest hotels, malls, parks and restaurants are maintained clean and fresh despite the number of people coming in and out? You might have speculated that elves are always hard at work during the night when these establishments put up their “close” signs. Or maybe, magical fairies use their wands [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 12:25:03

Home Made Simple, Part Two

Welcome to the second installment of my thoughts on the exciting new home care products now available on store shelves from Procter and Gamble. ( ... .  My absolute favourite use for the magic eraser is cleaning stains/drawings off of walls, they’ll also ... and bathroom cleaning erasers and the new Extra Power Magic Eraser.  At 50% stronger than [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 06:26:49

Drugstore.com More Expensive Than CVS

I've used Drugstore.com for a year or two, ordering various health and cleaning products every few months ... to do some comparison shopping. I took photos of 12 products and their prices with my iPhone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:31:00

Martha Stewart’s new puppy

Martha Stewart’s new puppy Because of my extensive domestic proclivities I am often compared to Martha Stewart. OK ... for her enterprises. She wrote: Host Dry Carpet Cleaner Shaker Pack. This all-natural product is made ... , we just sprinkle the sawdust-like material over the stain and gently brush it in…. I’ve used Host Clean [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 18:02:25

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

Easy Steps to Tackle Girls Acne At Puberty

by Zul Rahman Puberty is a difficult times for most teenagers. Girls for example going through a lot of physical changes to their body ... . Be gentle when cleaning your face. Do not scrub your face excessively and washing face twice a day ... . If you are into cosmetics, use only cosmetics products that contain non-comedogenic ingredients. Non [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 10:33:56

Easy Steps to Tackle Girls Acne At Puberty

by Zul Rahman Puberty is a challenging times for the teenagers ... cleanser. Also be gentle when cleaning your face and don’t clean excessively, twice a day should be the routine. If you are into cosmetics, use only cosmetics products that contain non-comedogenic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:04:11

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

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

Understanding Ergonomics and How it Affects Your Cleaning Business

Ergonomics has been a “buzzword” throughout many office buildings these days, ... were fifth most likely to be injured on the job. In the janitorial industry, many of the injuries ... forcing the worker to fit the equipment. The objective of using ergonomic products is to reduce stress [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 03:57:47

Serious Suds

I’ve been asked, by Ryan, to review a new cleaning product he is promoting ... . Was the cap one or two units?Cost! It sells for $9.99 (24 ounces) at Drugstore.com. ... .) But because of the cost – I would only use ProWash on the really stinky loads.Thanks Ryan for sending [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 19:37:00

Easy Steps to Tackle Girls Acne At Puberty

By Zul RahmanPuberty is a challenging times for the teenagers ... when cleaning your face. Do not scrub your face excessively and washing face twice a day should be the norm ... . If you are into cosmetics, use only cosmetics products that contain non-comedogenic ingredients. Non -comedogenic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 09:07:00

Vacuums with Best Suction

When shopping for a vacuum, you want a product that has excellent suction ... vacuums are the most commonly used forms of vacuum cleaners for everyday cleaning. In most cases ... . Hoover also offers a canister WindTunnel vacuum [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:00:06

Green Vibrations

shop-green-sex-toys.jpg If zero waste is the ultimate goal, ... includes a line of “green” adult products) in return for every contribution. I’ve heard of E-waste. Does ... toys. Enter Dreamscapes LLC, which aims to turn red lights green by accepting (clean) used sex toys [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 23:07:28

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

Beats by Dr. Dre & Monster Cable Review

Celebrity endorsed products are big business but, while it may sound cynical, ... leather cushioning - and the build quality are all reassuringly good.  In the red and black packaging ... -answer button for use with your cellphone.  There’s also a cleaning cloth: the gloss-finish plastic [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 21:50:08

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

Beauty Tips for Teens

Being a teen in today’s world brings many pressures from society to look good ... but do not use heavy creams made for dry skin. Choose a product that is formulated for light skin care ... your face and hair clean, wash your hands frequently, and keep them away from your face [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:29:38

Free Useful Tips About The Danger Of Mercury In Beauty Products

Our skin is the most amazing part of our body. From regulating our body temperature to protecting it against various harsh elements, ... so that it is able to function well. While healthy skin repairs itself, problems occur when it becomes dry ... of a healthy stabled horse should be elastic, smooth, clean and slightly warm. The coat should [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:38:15

TRIPLE ACTION Enzyme Spotter

Barry Newhart: Hi there, Barry Newhart with Dan Dillon, CleanItSupply.com. We’re here to talk about a product called Triple Action ... ? Do you do complete carpet cleaning with this or is it for spot removal? Dan Dillon: It’s typically ... for a bunch of different stuff. People will use it as a laundry pre spray, and a lot of food service [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 17:58:02

Eliminating Household Toxins For Good Health

By Angella SpinneyToxins are in many of the common household products that are found on the grocery store shelves ... cleaning agents can contain any number of toxic chemicals. Eliminating household toxins ... to be listed and/or require a consumer warning. Less than 80% of chemicals (used in household [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 01:32:00

Single-use caulk

I have talked before about my strange master bathroom in my home ... a new strip to protect our home from water damage. Caulk isn’t the most expensive product on the market ... when you leave the shower. All of this cleaning takes a toll on the caulk that waterproofs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 14:30:05

Green Up Your Clean: Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Methods

This article by Beth Coughlin provides some tips for how you can “green up your clean” by using products that serve as ... effective use of them. Green cleaning is becoming a more common goal in housekeeping every day ... , and a host of other companies are offering green cleaning alternatives. However, there are some common [more...]

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

Ecostore: Plant-based cleaning products

ecostore.jpg I received an email from a PR consultant a few months ago asking if I would be willing to try some cleaning products that were ... for a franchised detergent company selling cleaning products to restaurants, hotels, motels etc. One of our tasks was to make the cleaning products ourselves by following certain formulae using bags [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 22:34:33

The magical wonders of Household cleaning products

A new home smell is something that leaves a memory in your mind forever. Starting over in a new living environment is also a great experience ... cleaning products. Maybe Going Green strike your mind?the use of these products have made it safe ... these janitorial cleaning products. Could you believe that rust removers can get ris of rust [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:48:54

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

Fifteen Ways to Help The Environment

Drive intelligently - less revs, gradual acceleration and slowing, keep to speed limits and combine trips into one where possible ... environmentally friendly cleaning products Choose products with minimal and recyclable packaging Use ... Buy products made from recycled materials or sustainably produced wood Turn the tap off [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 11:27:17

The positives of using Household cleaning products

Being able to sign the contract on a new home is a wonderful feeling ... remover can destroy rust without using toxic chemicals. Its pretty cool how a non acidic product ... Green remind you of something? most of these cleaning products are safe to use. Toxic chemicals [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:06:51

Go Green in 2009: Clean up your act

While we certainly won't advocate wearing your underwear multiple days in a row to reduce the amount of energy and water used for your laundry ( ... : Use eco friendly cleaning products or make your own. Many effective cleaners (vinegar, lemon ... . Greener: Find a line of environmentally-conscious cleaning products, and give yourself an extra [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:30:41

Holiday Cleaning with Weiman Products Review and Giveaway

Are you stuck using your old standard house cleaners? I’ve actually been wanting to use more “green” cleaning products, but to be honest, I had no idea ... , laminate, ceramic tile, grouted tile, marble, non-porous hard surface flooring and no-wax flooring [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 06:50:07

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