Learn How to Keep Your House Look and Smell Clean With Green Cleaning Products

Are you on the search for natural cleaners? Read on to find out some of the most common fixes for house problems. 1 ... in removing residue as it also helps to disinfect the place. 5.Dirty Carpet- this is not a problem if you only follow the right steps written here. What you need to do is to sprinkle baking soda on the carpet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 23:29:38

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Tis’ the Season to Be Clean (and Green)! Part 1

My husband absolutely insists on having a clean house.  I, on the other hand, am not as keen on the actual process of cleaning ... and protect most hard surface floors, strengthening the floor and leaving a streak-free, shiny finish ... table very soon).   Perfect Planet is Weiman’s environmentally friendly line of cleaners designed [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 06:33:30

Simple Living - Introduction

We live in a world of consumerism. Everyday I spend my money on things I want, rather than being thrifty and spend only on things I need ... with your baby. I’m looking into natural, green cleaning and starting to incorporate them in our house to replace these chemical cleaners.-To cook nutritious food from scratch – prepared processed food [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 02:14:00

Solar Power’s Troubled Horizon

An enormous number of wineries have gone solar in the United States, the majority here in California ... green house gas, nitrogen triflouride (NF3), used as a cleaning agent in the production of the products ... ) can be called the missing greenhouse gas: It is a synthetic chemical produced in industrial quantities [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 05:02:40

In today's pages: Palin and Obama, Locke H.S. and movie sets

[ Clay Bennett, Chattanooga Times Free Press, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, self esteem, SEIU, corruption, podcars, Locke High School, Green Dot, ... International Union President Andy Stern details the house-cleaning the union has undertaken ... dropout rates. And if it succeeds, Green Dot will have created a blueprint for public schools [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 10:37:51

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

Take A Shortcut to Clean and Still Stay Green!

Ecostore   While we love mixing up clever concoctions for cleaning around the house and trading stain removal tips, sometimes grabbing a bottle of something eco friendly for cleaning is a good [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 23:10:06

10 Ways To Maintain Or Improve Your Home Value

We are always looking for ways to increase, or at the very minimum, maintain our home value ... a few days and do some ‘deep cleaning’ or call in a maid service.  Clean out some of those closets ... the house.  Although this is not necessarily all Green, they are important none the less. For the most [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 22:00:50

Top Ten Ways to Green The White House, Inside and Out

Barack is talking about putting in a basketball court. Michelle is picking out china ... efficiency. Plug computers and other office equipment into power strips that turn on and off automatically ... down in the evening and up (but just to 68 degrees in winter) during the day. 4. Make cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 13:04:54

Green Cleaning

My sister-in-law, Mary, just moved to a new house. While moving she threw out all her harsh chemical cleansers, and now Mary is "going green" ... , I put together a list of simple and inexpensive ingredients readily available that can get the job ... in cleaning glass and tile, and removing odors. Baking SodaHighly versatile, mild abrasive that can [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 13:00:00

Do you think magazines influence eating disorders?

I am currently at school, doing my sociology coursework. I am doing whether magazines influence young girls to develop eating disorders ... and salon quality hair at home, on the soccer field, cleaning the toilet…and you have families ... single appliance, window, and pillowcase in your house isn’t Green, you might as well throw [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:24:27

Going Green: Artificial Lawns for Homes

Artificial lawns for homes accomplish two things other than the obvious ... . Some of these products for example include house-cleaning products made from natural ingredients, CFL lighting ... and age going green. Protecting the environment has come to the surface today and many companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:24:07

Cold season in full swing

Thankfully, we’ve kept colds at bay in our house with some awesome Shaklee supplements for grown-ups and kids ... when you’re cleaning up around the house, make sure to wipe those high-touch areas more frequently ... will slide off just like spilled juice would. If you have a maid service - natural and green [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 12:29:18

Green Toy Giveaway Winner

Thank you to everyone who entered our Green Toy giveaway! I was blown away with the great responses ... HOUSE CLEANING from BidMyCleaning.com WORTH $500! (2) Tips for remembering your reusable bag (5) [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 06:03:56

Keeping Banned Materials Out Of The House

My wife and I have constantly been trying to get rid of toxic materials from our house as part of Our Green Year, and over 230 days into it, ... to the fumes. Some paint thinners and dry cleaning products also contain this. It should always be avoided ... wicks, white paint dust, soil outside homes and even in drinking water. Dry cleaning is very popular [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 17:30:21

homemade cleaners

The topic of green cleaning comes up many times, year round for me ... them, I believe homemade solutions can clean really well—at least on the surfaces in my house. I even [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 05:48:46

Grateful

Wow.That is all I can say at this point. I am humbled by the outpouring of generosity ... attack. Yes, sadly I really did have green shag carpet in my house, in the very room where the fir ... you.For the last few days I have been concentrating on digging through the debris and cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:29:00

My Green Challenge to YOU!!

Hubbs and I are trying to be as "Green" as possible and reducing our carbon footprint as much as we can ... and in the house. They make terrific cleaning rags. They leave streak free windows and mirrors and are lint free, so Hubbs uses them to dry his hands when putting his contacts in his eyes. The uses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:38:00

A Look At The House Stimulus Proposal

We’ve spent a lot of time considering what should be included in any stimulus package passed by the new Congress ... $90 billion for infrastructure spending including highway construction ($30 billion); green infrastructure modernization ($31 billion); clean water, flood control, and environmental restoration [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:46:47

I’ll Have a Green Christmas

And by “Green Christmas” I don’t mean the kind of “green” Christmas advocated by the Heat Miser, ... to a nursery/garden center. Give an act of service: Offer gutter cleaning, house repair, or pet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 19:55:28

What Toxins Lurk Beneath Your House? (And Do You Want to Know?)

Wendy Bounds writes: cleaners Last week, I wrote about a growing industry of so-called “green dry cleaners” who use alternatives to the cleaning solvent perchloroethylene — or “perc” — which has been labeled a probable human carcinogen. The EPA is currently requiring a phase-out of perc at cleaners located in residential buildings [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 16:51:18

Eco Discoveries Green Cleaners

I have been busy, busy cleaning lately since the holidays are in full swing. I also had a camera crew in my house recently so I had to make sure everything would look good under the bright lights, LOL. I have had the pleasure of using some new green cleaners called Eco [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 17:12:27

Go Green in 2009: What to do when you leave your house

I've spent the past couple of days discussing the things you can do around home to 'greenify' your lifestyle, from cleaning and organizing to conserving water. However, being environmentally friendly only starts there. Once you leave your home for the day to carry on with your daily business [more...]

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

New Years Clean Up--Day two

Today is all about shining up the house. I've been hanging out in the kitchen first. I always start in the kitchen since it gets dirty the quickest! ... and scrub-scrub-scrub. Use your hot water, microfiber towel, one of those green kitchen scrubbers ... is really hot!I used child labor for the bottom cabinets. I did go back and clean the greasy trim [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 17:32:00

The Green Wagon: Nashville’s First “Green” General Store

Entrepreneur Jennifer Casale is opening what she calls “Nashville’s first green general store” this Friday in Sylvan Park, ... more for being sustainable and environmentally friendly. And Jen herself is the real deal - She even ... Wagon will house a classic collection of general store merchandise, with everything from cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:00:22

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

It’s the End of an Era

It’s the End of an Era Posted by Stephen Green on January 18, 2009 at 10:02 am This stuff has got to stop: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is receptive to the idea of prosecuting some Bush administration ... . Then again, I could be wrong. Maybe a good, clean witch hunt is exactly what we need to keep the Far Left [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 17:02:08

Top 6 Clean Green Cleaning Tips - Cleaning Your House The Natural Way

Six Tips from The Chicago Tribune for cleaning your home the green, natural way: Baking soda, borax, white vinegar and lemons. That’s all you need to start “green cleaning” this spring, a cheap, healthy and environmentally ... that do not contain chlorine or phosphates. Products include Bioshield Dishwasher Concentrate, Earth Friendly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 08:34:02

Let Your Kids Clean: BasicH2 Organic Concentrate

Young children like to be helpful, and I don’t want to discourage their desire to imitate my house cleaning ( ... . Related posts on green cleaning: Charlie’s Soap is the Non-Toxic Cleaning Miracle Make Your Own ... disclosure of ingredients because, “We do not list the  specific ingredients for all of the cleaners [more...]

Date: 2008-07-10 15:09:26

Natural Cleaning

Today's living simply theme is natural house cleaning. The DH and I made the switch to natural cleaners over the past several years ... masking scent. Unfortunately, for those with chemical sensitivities, it's much more serious ... home-cleaning recipe? Please share!Clean and Green: Natural Homemade House CleanersEartheasy*Image [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 13:42:00

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